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Business Law Vocab - 2
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1. Unintentional tort - breach of a duty of care
Negligence
After a bill enters the house of rep or senate - it goes where...
Intermediate scrutiny
Two types of dispute resolution
2. When there is no contract - but the defendant makes a promise that will induce reliance. it would be unjust not to enforce the promise
promissory estoppel
Veto
Comparative Fault
French social commentator and political thinker who created the Separation of Powers theory
3. Faking car accidents and injury in order to gain a settlement
Step two in filing a civil law suit
Insurance Fraud
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
Holding
4. Majority
After a bill enters the house of rep or senate - it goes where...
The percentage vote to pass a bill
conversion
forseeable harm
5. Three.
you cannot revoke an offer...
Administrative Law
Veto
Number of judges on the panel in the Court of Appeals
6. A law passed by a legislative body
Bill
misdemeanor
Substantial effect rule
Statute
7. If the proceedings of a business occur intrastate but will eventually effect proceedings interstate - this rule states that congress may interfere
Legal Issue Presented
sixth amendment
Intermediate scrutiny
Substantial effect rule
8. They set time limits for debate - decide how fast the law should be deliberated and when the bill goes to the floor for debate.
The job of the Rules Committee
First African American Justice
Commercial Exploitation
Conference committee
9. Any scheme that attempts to unlawfully obtain money or services illegally through the US postal service
Negligence
third requirement of a contract
Commercial Exploitation
Mail Fraud
10. No unreasonable searches or seizures
trespass
fourth amendment
false imprisonment
tort
11. Type of intentional tort; the intentional restraint of another without reasonable cause
Statute
false imprisonment
Arson
breach of duty
12. 2/3 vote
Intermediate scrutiny
How much of a majority is it to override a presidents veto
What Freedom of speech includes
third requirement of a contract
13. FCC (Federal Communications Commission)
Filibuster
Tortious interference with a contract
Qualifications for defamation
Who regulates commercial speech
14. Type of defamation tort; spoken defamation
negligent retention
slander
Pocket Veto
Significance of 'On the Laws and Customs of England'
15. Right to an attorney when facing a prison sentence
sixth amendment
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
Request of production of documents and things
negligent retention
16. Thurgood Marshall
First African American Justice
Bill
Insurance Fraud
Fraud
17. The process of one party's lawyer to question the other party or a potential witness under oath.
second requirement of a contract
Depositions
French social commentator and political thinker who created the Separation of Powers theory
Intermediate scrutiny
18. The defendant (defamer) knew the statement was false or acted with reckless disregard to the truth
Patriot Act
Malice
Medicare fraud
letters of intent
19. To the president.
Where the bill goes after conference committee
Concurring Opinion
Tortious interference with a contract
Bill
20. Injuries caused by neglect and oversight rather than deliberate conduct.
Conference committee
Procedural due process
Negligence and strict liability
invitee
21. Presiding officer (senator)
Separation of powers
Rationale
when a bill is introduced to the Sentate is must have...
Ethics
22. Written questions that the opposing party must answer in writing under oath
Mail box rule
In the house of representatives - after a bill has left the first committee - it travels to...
Interrogatories
Current Chief Justice
23. If the plaintiff is even slightly negligent he/she recovers nothing
Contributory Negligence
promissory estoppel
Medicare fraud
Number of judges on the panel in the Court of Appeals
24. Capacity; the parties must be adults and mentally competent
fourth amendment
Negligence and strict liability
fourth requirement of a contract
Qualifications for defamation
25. Items such as trampolines and swimming pools; defendant is liable if there is no protection
conversion
conversion(2)
attractive nuisance
invitee
26. A contract put in writing laying out all of the terms
express contract
Fraud
counter offer
Intermediate scrutiny
27. (1)statement (2)falseness (3)communicated (4)injury
false imprisonment
element 3 of a negligence lawsuit
Qualifications for defamation
fifth amendment
28. A plaintiff may generally recover even if he/she is partially negligible
Malice
tort
Legal Issue Presented
Comparative Fault
29. Judge made law; based on precedent - which leads to stare decisis
Step three in filing a civil law suit
Procedural due process
Common Law
Year when 'On the Laws and Customs of England' was written
30. The facts imply that the defendants negligence caused the act; 'the thing speaks for itself'
Legal Issue Presented
Res ipsa loquitor
Negligence
Dicta
31. When the bill is debated to the floor of the house.
Step two in filing a civil law suit
Legal Issue Presented
crime burden of proof
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
32. Section of the fourteenth amendment where courts must provide equal protection to all cases based on scrutiny
Procedural due process
Equal Protection Clause
Separation of powers
Minimal scrutiny
33. A federal statute that applies to the sale of goods (NOT real estate or services)
uniform commercial code
Res ipsa loquitor
Stare Decisis
What Freedom of speech includes
34. The legal question that is posed in a case
Shire Reeves
Where the bill goes after conference committee
Legal Issue Presented
Contributory Negligence
35. Each side may ask the other side to produce relevant documents for inspection and copying.
After a bill enters the house of rep or senate - it goes where...
Request of production of documents and things
actus reus
revocation
36. Allows the FBI to surveillance citizens with out a search warrant from a judge
Patriot Act
battery
felony
Mediation
37. Business tort; intrusion in to someones private life; being a voyeur
Legal Issue Presented
intrusion
embezzlement
Mediation
38. Binding; an offeror cannot withdraw
Mail box rule
Physical and Mental examination
express contract
Filibuster
39. The party opposing the appeal
Incorporation clause
Holding
Appellee
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
40. Type of business crime; the fraudulent conversion of property already in the defendants posession.
coercion
Dissenting Opinion
embezzlement
when a bill is introduced to the Sentate is must have...
41. To a committee to be studied; and then debated and voted upon; this is where new amendments can be added.
conversion(2)
After a bill enters the house of rep or senate - it goes where...
Appellee
precedent
42. States who is suing who. Identifies parties.
Fraud
John Locke
What section of the Constitution grants congress it's powers?
Style of a Case
43. Bottom Line answer
In a lawsuit attorneys have a burden of proof that shows liability by
Holding
Step four in filing a civil law suit
Number of judges on the panel in the Court of Appeals
44. For the defendant to be liable - the type of harm must have been reasonably forseeable.
Where the bill goes after conference committee
forseeable harm
Mail box rule
conversion
45. Establishes the idea precendent
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46. Common law rule; acceptance must be made on the same terms as the offer
mirror image rule
Insurance Fraud
Bystander's obligation means...
strict liability
47. The obligation to decide current cases based on previous rulings.
element 2 of a negligence lawsuit
precedent
conversion
invitee
48. A court will imply by conduct that there was an agreement between two parties
misdemeanor
first amendment
implied contract
Equal Protection Clause
49. First 10 amendments of the constitution; Compromise between federalist and antifederalists; Protects natural rights of liberty and property
Number of judges on the panel in the Court of Appeals
Contributory Negligence
Bill of Right
Comparative Fault
50. Type of intentional tort (and crime); injuring someone by deliberate deception
crime burden of proof
Fraud
Supremacy clause
entrapment
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