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Business Law Vocab - 2
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Each side may ask the other side to produce relevant documents for inspection and copying.
invitee
Arson
Request of production of documents and things
Significance of 'On the Laws and Customs of England'
2. Termination when an offer specifies a time limit for acceptance and the period is binding.
Minimal scrutiny
insanity
expiration
coercion
3. Cruel and unusual punishment
Wire Fraud
Bill
Fraud
eighth amendment
4. If the plaintiff is even slightly negligent he/she recovers nothing
First Woman Justice
After the bill is released from committees in the two houses - it goes...
Filibuster
Contributory Negligence
5. Type of intentional tort; the intentional touching of an individual in a way that is unwarranted or offensive
Mail Fraud
felony
battery
Insurance Fraud
6. Three.
Appellee
third requirement of a contract
Number of judges on the panel in the Court of Appeals
breach of duty
7. Due process or the right to a hearing
fifth amendment
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
Collective Responsibility
eighth amendment
8. Type of defense; the practice of forcing another party to behave in an involuntary manner (whether through action or inaction) by use of threats or rewards
Voir Dire
express contract
coercion
Federal District Court
9. The introduction of a neutral third party in resolving a dispute; issues a binding decision.
revocation
Mediation
First African American Justice
Arbitration
10. Unintentional tort - breach of a duty of care
licensee
Dicta
Negligence
fourth requirement of a contract
11. Business tort; using someones likeness or voice without their permission.
second requirement of a contract
Commercial Exploitation
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
implied contract
12. Judge made law
express contract
entrapment
false imprisonment
Common Law
13. Type of defamation tort; spoken defamation
attractive nuisance
element 2 of a negligence lawsuit
slander
Common Law
14. Capacity; the parties must be adults and mentally competent
Assumption of the risk
Henry DeBracton
fifth amendment
fourth requirement of a contract
15. A company becomes liable if they do not perform a background check
expiration
Significance of 'On the Laws and Customs of England'
Incorporation clause
negligent hiring
16. A document filed by the losing party requesting the federal court to appeal a case.
Pocket Veto
Writ of Certiorari
element 2 of a negligence lawsuit
The primary drafter of the constitution
17. Type of defense; when the government induces the defendant to break the law.
entrapment
What is not protected under the first amendment
First Woman Justice
breach of duty
18. The study of how people ought to act; does not always mean legal.
Intermediate scrutiny
Current Chief Justice
promissory estoppel
Ethics
19. Type of intentional tort (and crime); injuring someone by deliberate deception
Fraud
Res ipsa loquitor
Patriot Act
Where the bill goes after conference committee
20. A person who volluntarily enters a situation that has an obvious danger cannot complain is he/she is injured
Fraud
Collective Responsibility
Assumption of the risk
Strict scrutiny
21. A federal statute that applies to the sale of goods (NOT real estate or services)
The primary drafter of the constitution
uniform commercial code
intentional tort
After a bill enters the house of rep or senate - it goes where...
22. Law made by federal agencies; rules and regulations
Incorporation clause
invitee
Administrative Law
sixth amendment
23. An offered can be terminated anytime before the offer has been accepted.
Legal Issue Presented
revocation
Insurance Fraud
first amendment
24. Fraud using electronic communications of any kind;
insanity
lible
letters of intent
Wire Fraud
25. A law passed by a legislative body
Statute
John Locke
Conference committee
negligent hiring
26. A letter that summarizes the negotiating progress
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
Year when 'On the Laws and Customs of England' was written
letters of intent
eighth amendment
27. A person who is on your property with your permission; you owe them a higher duty of due care to warn of known dangers
Bill of Right
Step three in filing a civil law suit
false imprisonment
licensee
28. To the conference committee
After the bill is released from committees in the two houses - it goes...
larceny
felony
Year when 'On the Laws and Customs of England' was written
29. Forbidding a law to be passed
Veto
letters of intent
Takings clause
Dissenting Opinion
30. During the option period of a contract
you cannot revoke an offer...
Supremacy clause
counter offer
Step four in filing a civil law suit
31. The sharing of powers between levels of government
Physical and Mental examination
Dissenting Opinion
entrapment
Federalism
32. Article I - Section 8
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33. The process of one party's lawyer to question the other party or a potential witness under oath.
Mail Fraud
Arson
Depositions
fourth amendment
34. Majority
Bill
promissory estoppel
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
The percentage vote to pass a bill
35. James Madison - 1789
The primary drafter of the constitution
How much of a majority is it to override a presidents veto
Commercial Exploitation
Pocket Veto
36. The defendant (defamer) knew the statement was false or acted with reckless disregard to the truth
Current Chief Justice
Malice
attractive nuisance
Negligence and strict liability
37. Requires a meeting of the minds
agreement
The percentage vote to pass a bill
first amendment
Filibuster
38. Type of defamation tort; written defamation
third requirement of a contract
lible
first requirement of a contract
misdemeanor
39. Judges are obligated to follow precedent
Stare Decisis
Medicare fraud
First Woman Justice
mens rea
40. Type of intent to be proved; means a guilty state of mind
element 3 of a negligence lawsuit
lible
mens rea
fifth amendment
41. When a law remains untouched on the presidents desk for over 10 days after congress's adjournment
licensee
Concurring Opinion
Pocket Veto
attractive nuisance
42. Defamation - obscenity - speech that creates danger
What is not protected under the first amendment
licensee
Bystander's obligation means...
Administrative Law
43. Common law rule; acceptance must be made on the same terms as the offer
mirror image rule
Tortious interference with a contract
Strict scrutiny
tort
44. A plaintiff may generally recover even if he/she is partially negligible
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
Comparative Fault
The job of the Rules Committee
Pocket Veto
45. Business tort; intrusion in to someones private life; being a voyeur
Collective Responsibility
intrusion
Arbitration
The job of the Rules Committee
46. Any scheme that attempts to unlawfully obtain money or services illegally through the US postal service
Tortious interference with a contract
Conference committee
Depositions
Mail Fraud
47. A power granted to congress stating that congress may regulate trade between countries - other states and indian tribes
Contributory Negligence
regulation of interstate commerce
Citation
The job of the Rules Committee
48. The party opposing the appeal
For a bill to pass...
Henry DeBracton
Appellee
first amendment
49. Sponsor.
fifth amendment
Voir Dire
When a bill is introduced to the house of representatives it must have a...
Physical and Mental examination
50. Bottom Line answer
express contract
Fraud
Holding
Tortious interference with a contract