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Business Law Vocab - 2

Subjects : law, business-law
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1. Gender related; such laws must be substantially related to important government objectives. (gov't cant discriminate based on gender through the law making process)






2. Reference code; label for looking the case up






3. Unintentional tort - breach of a duty of care






4. Article I - Section 8

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5. Reasoning court gives for the holding






6. Trial.






7. Binding; an offeror cannot withdraw






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






9. Wrote 'On the Laws and Customs of England'






10. Cruel and unusual punishment






11. Life - Liberty - Property






12. The sharing of powers between levels of government






13. Three.






14. United States is a party; the case is about a federal statute; the suit is between citizens of two different states and the the amt is over 75 -000






15. A person who volluntarily enters a situation that has an obvious danger cannot complain is he/she is injured






16. Judges are obligated to follow precedent






17. States who is suing who. Identifies parties.






18. The party opposing the appeal






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






20. A defendant engaging in an ultrahazardous activity is virtually always liable for any harm that results






21. Laws involving economic and social regulation; laws that regard economic or social status are presumed valid and corporations and people can be classified






22. Refers to lawsuits; the process of filing claims to courts






23. Factual case






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






25. Injury






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






27. Punishable by a prison sentence of one year or more






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






29. Written questions that the opposing party must answer in writing under oath






30. Harm caused by a deliberate action






31. Attorneys ask jurors a set of questions to determine bias






32. Aka imminent domain; government cant take a persons land unless they prove it will be used for a public purpose and provide proper compensation.






33. Type of business crime; taking or using someones property






34. First 10 amendments of the constitution; Compromise between federalist and antifederalists; Protects natural rights of liberty and property






35. Type of intentional tort; an act that makes a person fear imminent battery






36. Presiding officer (senator)






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






38. Section of the fourteenth amendment where courts must provide equal protection to all cases based on scrutiny






39. A contract put in writing laying out all of the terms






40. Common law rule; acceptance must be made on the same terms as the offer






41. Termination when an offer specifies a time limit for acceptance and the period is binding.






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






43. Lack of opinion - malice as to public figures - negligence to private individuals






44. No state can deny citizens due process. (14th amendment) this incorporates states to be ruled under the constitution






45. Termination by simply turning down the offer






46. Requires a meeting of the minds






47. Forseeable harm






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






49. Each side may ask the other side to produce relevant documents for inspection and copying.






50. If the proceedings of a business occur intrastate but will eventually effect proceedings interstate - this rule states that congress may interfere






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