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Business Law Vocab - 2

Subjects : law, business-law
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1. A tithing of 10 men put together to hold each other accountable. Anglo-saxon method of keeping the peace.






2. Type of defense; when the government induces the defendant to break the law.






3. The documents that begin a lawsuit: consists of the complaint - answer and sometimes a reply






4. To the president.






5. When there is no contract - but the defendant makes a promise that will induce reliance. it would be unjust not to enforce the promise






6. Requires a meeting of the minds






7. Capacity; the parties must be adults and mentally competent






8. To the conference committee






9. (1)statement (2)falseness (3)communicated (4)injury






10. Someone on the property by right of a public place. highest duty of due care is owed to avoid negligence






11. Arbitration and Mediation






12. A court will imply by conduct that there was an agreement between two parties






13. A party may ask the court to order an examination to find out if physical or mental damage is relevant






14. A subtype of rejection






15. Establishes the idea precendent

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16. There is an established duty of due care






17. Allows the FBI to surveillance citizens with out a search warrant from a judge






18. If the plaintiff is even slightly negligent he/she recovers nothing






19. Using two or more racketeering acts to accomplish any of the following goals: (1) investing or acquiring legitimate businesses with criminal money (2)maintaining or acquiring businesses through criminal activity






20. The introduction of a neutral third party in resolving a dispute; not a binding decision. Voluntary settlement.






21. Law made by federal agencies; rules and regulations






22. No unreasonable searches or seizures






23. Type of intentional tort; the intentional touching of an individual in a way that is unwarranted or offensive






24. Judges who disagree with the majority holding; states their opposing opinion






25. If a company does not address an insubordinate employee - they become liable






26. Malicious use of fire or explosives to damage or destroy real estate or property






27. FCC (Federal Communications Commission)






28. Injuries caused by neglect and oversight rather than deliberate conduct.






29. The facts imply that the defendants negligence caused the act; 'the thing speaks for itself'






30. Trial Court






31. 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






32. Due process or the right to a hearing






33. Consideration; the bargaining that leads to a deal






34. The defendant (defamer) knew the statement was false or acted with reckless disregard to the truth






35. Termination when the offeror dies or the physical contract is destroyed






36. Defamation - obscenity - speech that creates danger






37. Language added to a court's opinion that is beyond what is needed; extra words offered as guidance






38. Injury






39. Fraud using electronic communications of any kind;






40. Using false statements or bribes to obtain medicare payments from the federal or state government






41. The obligation to decide current cases based on previous rulings.






42. James Madison - 1789






43. A defendant breaches his duty of due care by failing to behave the way a reasonable person would under similar circumstances






44. Collected taxes and helped keep the peace in tenth century England. Equivalent to a modern day Sheriff.






45. A less serious crime often punishable by less than one year in prison






46. Presiding officer (senator)






47. 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.






48. Talking trash






49. Nine.






50. A person who is on your property with your permission; you owe them a higher duty of due care to warn of known dangers







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