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Business Law Vocab - 2
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1. Type of defense; when the government induces the defendant to break the law.
entrapment
Procedural due process
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
Request of production of documents and things
2. Discovery phase: chance for the party to learn about its opponent.
Step two in filing a civil law suit
Henry DeBracton
Incorporation clause
misdemeanor
3. There was a breach of due care
element 2 of a negligence lawsuit
misdemeanor
Assumption of the risk
Negligence per se
4. If the plaintiff is even slightly negligent he/she recovers nothing
What Freedom of speech includes
element 1 of a negligence lawsuit
Contributory Negligence
How much of a majority is it to override a presidents veto
5. Article I - Section 8
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6. Punishable by a prison sentence of one year or more
Defamation
felony
Substantial effect rule
Fraud
7. A federal statute that applies to the sale of goods (NOT real estate or services)
uniform commercial code
Interrogatories
tort
Number of judges on the panel in the Court of Appeals
8. Forseeable harm
Contributory Negligence
element 4 of a negligence lawsuit
Bystander's obligation means...
First Woman Justice
9. The obligation to decide current cases based on previous rulings.
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
Citation
Veto
precedent
10. States who is suing who. Identifies parties.
Physical and Mental examination
Pleadings
Style of a Case
Pocket Veto
11. Type of business crime; the trespassing taking of personal property with intent to steal it. defendant never had the right to have said property in posession
sixth amendment
larceny
Intermediate scrutiny
negligent hiring
12. The introduction of a neutral third party in resolving a dispute; issues a binding decision.
Veto
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
fourth requirement of a contract
Arbitration
13. Baron Montesquieu
Mail Fraud
mirror image rule
French social commentator and political thinker who created the Separation of Powers theory
intrusion
14. The floor/leadership - where it is debated upon with no time limit.
Collective Responsibility
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
Holding
Bystander's obligation means...
15. Nine.
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
Contributory Negligence
The job of the Rules Committee
Request of production of documents and things
16. James Madison - 1789
element 4 of a negligence lawsuit
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
The primary drafter of the constitution
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
17. When a law remains untouched on the presidents desk for over 10 days after congress's adjournment
Pocket Veto
Step four in filing a civil law suit
larceny
Statute
18. A subtype of rejection
Legal Issue Presented
Where the bill goes after conference committee
element 4 of a negligence lawsuit
counter offer
19. Judges are obligated to follow precedent
Step three in filing a civil law suit
Stare Decisis
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
Current Chief Justice
20. The study of how people ought to act; does not always mean legal.
Ethics
licensee
felony
Separation of powers
21. Capacity; the parties must be adults and mentally competent
strict liability
element 1 of a negligence lawsuit
fourth requirement of a contract
entrapment
22. To the president.
Commercial Exploitation
Holding
Where the bill goes after conference committee
Federal District Court
23. The process of one party's lawyer to question the other party or a potential witness under oath.
Negligence
Holding
Depositions
Appellant
24. Reference code; label for looking the case up
Citation
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
crime burden of proof
Federal District Court
25. Legality; the subject matter must be legal
Bill
Dicta
third requirement of a contract
Strict scrutiny
26. A defendant engaging in an ultrahazardous activity is virtually always liable for any harm that results
Stare Decisis
strict liability
expiration
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
27. FCC (Federal Communications Commission)
implied contract
intentional tort
Who regulates commercial speech
Negligence per se
28. It must be voted on and approved by both houses and then approved by the president. then it is a law
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
third requirement of a contract
Separation of powers
For a bill to pass...
29. A contract put in writing laying out all of the terms
express contract
larceny
When a bill is introduced to the house of representatives it must have a...
actus reus
30. Law made by federal agencies; rules and regulations
Administrative Law
First African American Justice
lible
After the bill is released from committees in the two houses - it goes...
31. Twelve.
Physical and Mental examination
Total circuits in the court of appeals
Contributory Negligence
Conference committee
32. John Roberts
you cannot revoke an offer...
Current Chief Justice
invitee
element 3 of a negligence lawsuit
33. A party may ask the court to order an examination to find out if physical or mental damage is relevant
larceny
Physical and Mental examination
fifth amendment
fourth amendment
34. You have no duty to assist someone in peril unless you created the danger
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35. Pretrial motions; motions for a summary judgement; asks the court to resolve a lawsuit before it goes to trial
conversion(2)
Negligence and strict liability
forseeable harm
Step three in filing a civil law suit
36. Consideration; the bargaining that leads to a deal
Significance of 'On the Laws and Customs of England'
agreement
What section of the Constitution grants congress it's powers?
second requirement of a contract
37. (1)statement (2)falseness (3)communicated (4)injury
tort
Substantial effect rule
fifth amendment
Qualifications for defamation
38. Bottom Line answer
Defamation
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
Holding
implied contract
39. An offered can be terminated anytime before the offer has been accepted.
you cannot revoke an offer...
Assumption of the risk
revocation
Substantial effect rule
40. Type of intentional tort; an act that makes a person fear imminent battery
Conference committee
assault
quasi contract
Pleadings
41. Binding; an offeror cannot withdraw
Mail box rule
licensee
Writ of Certiorari
operation of law
42. Type of defamation tort; spoken defamation
Takings clause
slander
express contract
fifth amendment
43. Sponsor.
Step one in filing a civil law suit
quasi contract
Two types of dispute resolution
When a bill is introduced to the house of representatives it must have a...
44. Written questions that the opposing party must answer in writing under oath
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
French social commentator and political thinker who created the Separation of Powers theory
lible
Interrogatories
45. Thurgood Marshall
First African American Justice
sixth amendment
express contract
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
46. Procedures for academic dismissal or dismissal from a government job
Procedural due process
Concurring Opinion
mirror image rule
Holding
47. Trial Court
fifth amendment
Supremacy clause
Federal District Court
Request of production of documents and things
48. Preponderance of the evidence
In a lawsuit attorneys have a burden of proof that shows liability by
Physical and Mental examination
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
Appellee
49. The party opposing the appeal
Appellee
Significance of 'On the Laws and Customs of England'
strict liability
Common Law
50. Termination when the offeror dies or the physical contract is destroyed
operation of law
regulation of interstate commerce
Medicare fraud
third requirement of a contract