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Business Law Vocab - 2
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1. Type of intentional tort (and crime); injuring someone by deliberate deception
Fraud
implied contract
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
eighth amendment
2. Reference code; label for looking the case up
Total circuits in the court of appeals
Citation
Current Chief Justice
Who regulates commercial speech
3. Injury
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
Equal Protection Clause
rejection
attractive nuisance
4. Business tort; intrusion in to someones private life; being a voyeur
After a bill enters the house of rep or senate - it goes where...
intrusion
element 3 of a negligence lawsuit
sixth amendment
5. Judges are obligated to follow precedent
Significance of 'On the Laws and Customs of England'
Dicta
What is not protected under the first amendment
Stare Decisis
6. Consists of two members of the House of Representatives and two members of the senate; they try to compromise between two edited versions of a bill to make it equal.
Year when 'On the Laws and Customs of England' was written
promissory estoppel
Conference committee
Fraud
7. Business tort; using someones likeness or voice without their permission.
First Woman Justice
Citation
element 3 of a negligence lawsuit
Commercial Exploitation
8. System of checks and balances within the federal government
felony
Ethics
First Woman Justice
Separation of powers
9. During the option period of a contract
you cannot revoke an offer...
Federalism
Federal District Court
Citation
10. Freedom of speech.
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
Comparative Fault
first amendment
Shire Reeves
11. A federal statute that applies to the sale of goods (NOT real estate or services)
quasi contract
uniform commercial code
Physical and Mental examination
promissory estoppel
12. Preponderance of the evidence
Common Law
intentional tort
mens rea
In a lawsuit attorneys have a burden of proof that shows liability by
13. Majority
Medicare fraud
What section of the Constitution grants congress it's powers?
John Locke
The percentage vote to pass a bill
14. If the proceedings of a business occur intrastate but will eventually effect proceedings interstate - this rule states that congress may interfere
What section of the Constitution grants congress it's powers?
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
Substantial effect rule
insanity
15. First 10 amendments of the constitution; Compromise between federalist and antifederalists; Protects natural rights of liberty and property
Tortious interference with a contract
counter offer
letters of intent
Bill of Right
16. Establishes the idea precendent
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17. A defendant breaches his duty of due care by failing to behave the way a reasonable person would under similar circumstances
breach of duty
Arson
fifth amendment
regulation of interstate commerce
18. A plaintiff may generally recover even if he/she is partially negligible
felony
mens rea
Legal Issue Presented
Comparative Fault
19. A law passed by a legislative body
Statute
First Woman Justice
express contract
Stare Decisis
20. A defendant engaging in an ultrahazardous activity is virtually always liable for any harm that results
John Locke
Mediation
strict liability
counter offer
21. A person who volluntarily enters a situation that has an obvious danger cannot complain is he/she is injured
Arbitration
Assumption of the risk
embezzlement
Legal Issue Presented
22. Lack of opinion - malice as to public figures - negligence to private individuals
revocation
After a bill enters the house of rep or senate - it goes where...
To prove injury the defamation must show...
Mail box rule
23. An act of a senate member to delay the close of debate or force a decision to be made.
Supremacy clause
regulation of interstate commerce
Strict scrutiny
Filibuster
24. The defendant (defamer) knew the statement was false or acted with reckless disregard to the truth
Mail box rule
Mediation
Malice
Strict scrutiny
25. Written questions that the opposing party must answer in writing under oath
Defamation
Procedural due process
Interrogatories
Significance of 'On the Laws and Customs of England'
26. Punishable by a prison sentence of one year or more
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
Step two in filing a civil law suit
felony
John Locke
27. There was a breach of due care
Bill
element 2 of a negligence lawsuit
Total circuits in the court of appeals
Arbitration
28. Aricle IV section 2 of the constitution that states that the constitution and the united States are the laws of the land. Federal government trumps state law
Step two in filing a civil law suit
Supremacy clause
Common Law
trespass
29. When the bill is debated to the floor of the house.
Voir Dire
Step two in filing a civil law suit
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
first requirement of a contract
30. Collected taxes and helped keep the peace in tenth century England. Equivalent to a modern day Sheriff.
Two types of dispute resolution
Voir Dire
Shire Reeves
What Freedom of speech includes
31. Trial.
Step four in filing a civil law suit
Statute
tort
Request of production of documents and things
32. Refers to lawsuits; the process of filing claims to courts
Negligence
Litigation
fourth amendment
Assumption of the risk
33. Language added to a court's opinion that is beyond what is needed; extra words offered as guidance
Takings clause
Incorporation clause
Dicta
The primary drafter of the constitution
34. An offered can be terminated anytime before the offer has been accepted.
revocation
entrapment
Strict scrutiny
fifth amendment
35. Reasoning court gives for the holding
expiration
second requirement of a contract
Rationale
Fraud
36. To the conference committee
Request of production of documents and things
After the bill is released from committees in the two houses - it goes...
Conference committee
Wire Fraud
37. The legal doctrine whereby an act is considered negligent because it violates a statute (or regulation)
licensee
element 4 of a negligence lawsuit
Negligence per se
Bystander's obligation means...
38. Gender related; such laws must be substantially related to important government objectives. (gov't cant discriminate based on gender through the law making process)
Intermediate scrutiny
Holding
Appellee
conversion
39. Malicious use of fire or explosives to damage or destroy real estate or property
In the house of representatives - after a bill has left the first committee - it travels to...
For a bill to pass...
Arson
Comparative Fault
40. Talking trash
Malice
Two types of dispute resolution
Defamation
fifth amendment
41. Using false statements or bribes to obtain medicare payments from the federal or state government
regulation of interstate commerce
rejection
Medicare fraud
Physical and Mental examination
42. The party filing the appeal
element 2 of a negligence lawsuit
Significance of 'On the Laws and Customs of England'
Appellant
negligent hiring
43. Wrote 'On the Laws and Customs of England'
Total circuits in the court of appeals
Henry DeBracton
negligent hiring
Appellee
44. No unreasonable searches or seizures
actus reus
embezzlement
fourth amendment
Writ of Certiorari
45. A less serious crime often punishable by less than one year in prison
Step three in filing a civil law suit
Step four in filing a civil law suit
misdemeanor
Pleadings
46. Proposed statutes - submitted to Congress or a legislature
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
Conference committee
fourth requirement of a contract
Bill
47. The study of how people ought to act; does not always mean legal.
Ethics
element 4 of a negligence lawsuit
Negligence and strict liability
mirror image rule
48. Presiding officer (senator)
Interrogatories
first amendment
Citation
when a bill is introduced to the Sentate is must have...
49. Forseeable harm
forseeable harm
element 4 of a negligence lawsuit
John Locke
when a bill is introduced to the Sentate is must have...
50. Termination when an offer specifies a time limit for acceptance and the period is binding.
Intermediate scrutiny
Pleadings
expiration
felony
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