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Business Law Vocab - 2

Subjects : law, business-law
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1. A power granted to congress stating that congress may regulate trade between countries - other states and indian tribes






2. Agreement (offer and acceptance)






3. Nine.






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






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






6. A plaintiff may generally recover even if he/she is partially negligible






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






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






9. Business tort; defendant improperly breached contract and causes injury to plaintiff






10. Legality; the subject matter must be legal






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






12. Type of defamation tort; written defamation






13. A tithing of 10 men put together to hold each other accountable. Anglo-saxon method of keeping the peace.






14. Reference code; label for looking the case up






15. The floor/leadership - where it is debated upon with no time limit.






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






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






18. A company becomes liable if they do not perform a background check






19. Items such as trampolines and swimming pools; defendant is liable if there is no protection






20. Establishes the idea precendent

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






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






23. No self incrimination / due process (miranda warnings)






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






25. Judges are obligated to follow precedent






26. 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






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






28. Business tort; using someones likeness or voice without their permission.






29. Injury






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






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






32. Law made by federal agencies; rules and regulations






33. Pretrial motions; motions for a summary judgement; asks the court to resolve a lawsuit before it goes to trial






34. Complaint and summons are served to defendant; answer is provided within 30 days






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






36. John Roberts






37. They set time limits for debate - decide how fast the law should be deliberated and when the bill goes to the floor for debate.






38. Article I - Section 8

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39. Faking car accidents and injury in order to gain a settlement






40. The introduction of a neutral third party in resolving a dispute; issues a binding decision.






41. States who is suing who. Identifies parties.






42. An act of a senate member to delay the close of debate or force a decision to be made.






43. Forseeable harm






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






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






46. FCC (Federal Communications Commission)






47. Forbidding a law to be passed






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






49. A violation of a duty imposed by a civil law.






50. 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







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