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Business Law Vocab - 2

Subjects : law, business-law
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1. Trial.






2. Type of defamation tort; written defamation






3. Type of intentnional tort; intentionally entering land that belongs to someone else or remaining on land after being asked to leave






4. Life - Liberty - Property






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






6. When a law remains untouched on the presidents desk for over 10 days after congress's adjournment






7. Thurgood Marshall






8. When the bill is debated to the floor of the house.






9. No unreasonable searches or seizures






10. Procedures for academic dismissal or dismissal from a government job






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






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






13. Requires a meeting of the minds






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






15. A law passed by a legislative body






16. To a committee to be studied; and then debated and voted upon; this is where new amendments can be added.






17. There was a breach of due care






18. Nine.






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






20. Language added to a court's opinion that is beyond what is needed; extra words offered as guidance






21. Collected taxes and helped keep the peace in tenth century England. Equivalent to a modern day Sheriff.






22. Trial Court






23. The sharing of powers between levels of government






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






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






26. John Roberts






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






28. Type of tort; taking someone elses property without consent.






29. Business tort; intrusion in to someones private life; being a voyeur






30. (1)misrepresentation (2)concealment with the intent to take advantage of someone; deception of a person for the purpose of obtaining money or property






31. Three.






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






33. For the defendant to be liable - the type of harm must have been reasonably forseeable.






34. Proposed statutes - submitted to Congress or a legislature






35. Discovery phase: chance for the party to learn about its opponent.






36. Type of defamation tort; spoken defamation






37. 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






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






39. Binding; an offeror cannot withdraw






40. Establishes the idea precendent

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41. The defendant (defamer) knew the statement was false or acted with reckless disregard to the truth






42. There is no intention to a contract but the plaintiff gives some benefit to the defendant who knows the plaintiff expects compensation. it would be unjust not to award the damages.






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






44. The legal question that is posed in a case






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






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






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






48. Talking trash






49. Due process or the right to a hearing






50. Article I - Section 8

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