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Business Law Vocab - 2
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. There is an established duty of due care
element 1 of a negligence lawsuit
To prove injury the defamation must show...
coercion
Substantial effect rule
2. 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
First Woman Justice
Substantial effect rule
letters of intent
coercion
3. Trial.
Step four in filing a civil law suit
Conference committee
Res ipsa loquitor
Step two in filing a civil law suit
4. A plaintiff may generally recover even if he/she is partially negligible
coercion
The percentage vote to pass a bill
Comparative Fault
Holding
5. The legal doctrine whereby an act is considered negligent because it violates a statute (or regulation)
sixth amendment
Negligence per se
John Locke
Conference committee
6. Twelve.
strict liability
Commercial Exploitation
After the bill is released from committees in the two houses - it goes...
Total circuits in the court of appeals
7. Action - print and other expression. Broader than the spoken word
Citation
What Freedom of speech includes
Ethics
Medicare fraud
8. Article I - Section 8
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9. Lack of opinion - malice as to public figures - negligence to private individuals
Writ of Certiorari
felony
To prove injury the defamation must show...
element 1 of a negligence lawsuit
10. 2/3 vote
larceny
element 4 of a negligence lawsuit
second requirement of a contract
How much of a majority is it to override a presidents veto
11. James Madison - 1789
The primary drafter of the constitution
Physical and Mental examination
quasi contract
Mediation
12. No unreasonable searches or seizures
Arson
fourth amendment
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
operation of law
13. Business tort; defendant improperly breached contract and causes injury to plaintiff
First Woman Justice
Tortious interference with a contract
Malice
Total circuits in the court of appeals
14. A power granted to congress stating that congress may regulate trade between countries - other states and indian tribes
operation of law
Rationale
regulation of interstate commerce
first amendment
15. Items such as trampolines and swimming pools; defendant is liable if there is no protection
Step four in filing a civil law suit
Shire Reeves
second requirement of a contract
attractive nuisance
16. The introduction of a neutral third party in resolving a dispute; not a binding decision. Voluntary settlement.
Mediation
Physical and Mental examination
battery
counter offer
17. Agreement (offer and acceptance)
sixth amendment
Separation of powers
first requirement of a contract
Federalism
18. 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
Procedural due process
To prove injury the defamation must show...
larceny
coercion
19. If the plaintiff is even slightly negligent he/she recovers nothing
invitee
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
Current Chief Justice
Contributory Negligence
20. Each side may ask the other side to produce relevant documents for inspection and copying.
Request of production of documents and things
operation of law
Legal Issue Presented
Mediation
21. States who is suing who. Identifies parties.
Supremacy clause
Style of a Case
express contract
mirror image rule
22. Thurgood Marshall
First African American Justice
trespass
Holding
Where the bill goes after conference committee
23. A violation of a duty imposed by a civil law.
tort
negligent retention
fifth amendment
letters of intent
24. Sandra Day Oconnor
Insurance Fraud
Concurring Opinion
First Woman Justice
Bill of Right
25. Discovery phase: chance for the party to learn about its opponent.
Arbitration
Substantial effect rule
Step two in filing a civil law suit
Step three in filing a civil law suit
26. A document filed by the losing party requesting the federal court to appeal a case.
Writ of Certiorari
Equal Protection Clause
forseeable harm
sixth amendment
27. Gender related; such laws must be substantially related to important government objectives. (gov't cant discriminate based on gender through the law making process)
Citation
insanity
Intermediate scrutiny
Current Chief Justice
28. Harm caused by a deliberate action
conversion
Dicta
intentional tort
Year when 'On the Laws and Customs of England' was written
29. Faking car accidents and injury in order to gain a settlement
fifth amendment
Filibuster
Insurance Fraud
Who regulates commercial speech
30. Requires a meeting of the minds
revocation
sixth amendment
agreement
Pleadings
31. Pretrial motions; motions for a summary judgement; asks the court to resolve a lawsuit before it goes to trial
Step three in filing a civil law suit
Substantial effect rule
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
What section of the Constitution grants congress it's powers?
32. Life - Liberty - Property
Comparative Fault
Mediation
John Locke
Collective Responsibility
33. To the conference committee
Insurance Fraud
Step four in filing a civil law suit
After the bill is released from committees in the two houses - it goes...
Writ of Certiorari
34. 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
RICO
Takings clause
attractive nuisance
How much of a majority is it to override a presidents veto
35. System of checks and balances within the federal government
Step two in filing a civil law suit
actus reus
Separation of powers
Appellant
36. FCC (Federal Communications Commission)
Who regulates commercial speech
Mail box rule
Ethics
Style of a Case
37. Preponderance of the evidence
In a lawsuit attorneys have a burden of proof that shows liability by
Pocket Veto
Assumption of the risk
Incorporation clause
38. A tithing of 10 men put together to hold each other accountable. Anglo-saxon method of keeping the peace.
Substantial effect rule
Stare Decisis
Collective Responsibility
implied contract
39. Using false statements or bribes to obtain medicare payments from the federal or state government
In the house of representatives - after a bill has left the first committee - it travels to...
Medicare fraud
insanity
Step one in filing a civil law suit
40. A court will imply by conduct that there was an agreement between two parties
expiration
implied contract
Insurance Fraud
How much of a majority is it to override a presidents veto
41. Forseeable harm
third requirement of a contract
fourth amendment
For a bill to pass...
element 4 of a negligence lawsuit
42. You have no duty to assist someone in peril unless you created the danger
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43. Type of intentional tort; the intentional restraint of another without reasonable cause
What Freedom of speech includes
Dicta
false imprisonment
Comparative Fault
44. Termination by simply turning down the offer
rejection
precedent
Step four in filing a civil law suit
trespass
45. The defendant (defamer) knew the statement was false or acted with reckless disregard to the truth
Year when 'On the Laws and Customs of England' was written
In a lawsuit attorneys have a burden of proof that shows liability by
Malice
Federalism
46. There was a breach of due care
invitee
you cannot revoke an offer...
element 2 of a negligence lawsuit
In a lawsuit attorneys have a burden of proof that shows liability by
47. A federal statute that applies to the sale of goods (NOT real estate or services)
To prove injury the defamation must show...
uniform commercial code
regulation of interstate commerce
attractive nuisance
48. Type of intent to be proved; means the guilty act
actus reus
Holding
French social commentator and political thinker who created the Separation of Powers theory
forseeable harm
49. Termination when the offeror dies or the physical contract is destroyed
The job of the Rules Committee
operation of law
negligent hiring
Administrative Law
50. Cruel and unusual punishment
lible
negligent hiring
eighth amendment
Mail Fraud