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Business Law Vocab - 2
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The opinion of Judges who agree with the holding - but for different reasons.
Concurring Opinion
Statute
Dissenting Opinion
quasi contract
2. Termination when the offeror dies or the physical contract is destroyed
Procedural due process
operation of law
Dissenting Opinion
After the bill is released from committees in the two houses - it goes...
3. Type of business crime; taking or using someones property
Fraud
To prove injury the defamation must show...
Equal Protection Clause
conversion(2)
4. Type of intentional tort; an act that makes a person fear imminent battery
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
Mediation
promissory estoppel
assault
5. An act of a senate member to delay the close of debate or force a decision to be made.
Pocket Veto
misdemeanor
Filibuster
Style of a Case
6. A defendant engaging in an ultrahazardous activity is virtually always liable for any harm that results
licensee
strict liability
Stare Decisis
Request of production of documents and things
7. 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
larceny
intentional tort
Collective Responsibility
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
8. Judges are obligated to follow precedent
Comparative Fault
Step two in filing a civil law suit
What section of the Constitution grants congress it's powers?
Stare Decisis
9. Complaint and summons are served to defendant; answer is provided within 30 days
Negligence per se
Current Chief Justice
expiration
Step one in filing a civil law suit
10. To a committee to be studied; and then debated and voted upon; this is where new amendments can be added.
After a bill enters the house of rep or senate - it goes where...
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
Wire Fraud
conversion(2)
11. Establishes the idea precendent
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12. 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
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
Substantial effect rule
coercion
lible
13. You have no duty to assist someone in peril unless you created the danger
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14. The legal doctrine whereby an act is considered negligent because it violates a statute (or regulation)
Federal District Court
When a bill is introduced to the house of representatives it must have a...
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
Negligence per se
15. Race - ethincity and fundamental rights; Any government action that intentionally discriminates against racial or ethnic minorities or interferes with a fundamental right is presumed invalid.
Strict scrutiny
Arbitration
insanity
fourth requirement of a contract
16. Requires a meeting of the minds
Ethics
slander
agreement
you cannot revoke an offer...
17. The party filing the appeal
slander
Assumption of the risk
Appellant
Total circuits in the court of appeals
18. The legal question that is posed in a case
Veto
Appellee
fourth requirement of a contract
Legal Issue Presented
19. Termination by simply turning down the offer
To prove injury the defamation must show...
rejection
larceny
Separation of powers
20. Action - print and other expression. Broader than the spoken word
What Freedom of speech includes
sixth amendment
quasi contract
licensee
21. 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
Negligence and strict liability
When a bill is introduced to the house of representatives it must have a...
Bill of Right
22. There is an established duty of due care
Insurance Fraud
element 1 of a negligence lawsuit
The job of the Rules Committee
intentional tort
23. Allows the FBI to surveillance citizens with out a search warrant from a judge
John Locke
Assumption of the risk
Separation of powers
Patriot Act
24. John Roberts
first requirement of a contract
Pleadings
Current Chief Justice
Defamation
25. Malicious use of fire or explosives to damage or destroy real estate or property
entrapment
Arson
battery
First Woman Justice
26. A power granted to congress stating that congress may regulate trade between countries - other states and indian tribes
regulation of interstate commerce
slander
Who regulates commercial speech
Wire Fraud
27. Reference code; label for looking the case up
For a bill to pass...
Citation
Insurance Fraud
sixth amendment
28. Bottom Line answer
The job of the Rules Committee
Holding
Pocket Veto
Interrogatories
29. James Madison - 1789
uniform commercial code
Patriot Act
The primary drafter of the constitution
strict liability
30. Business tort; using someones likeness or voice without their permission.
Bill
Dicta
The job of the Rules Committee
Commercial Exploitation
31. When the bill is debated to the floor of the house.
element 1 of a negligence lawsuit
Physical and Mental examination
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
agreement
32. 1250
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33. It must be voted on and approved by both houses and then approved by the president. then it is a law
For a bill to pass...
operation of law
crime burden of proof
tort
34. Type of intent to be proved; means the guilty act
Fraud
Voir Dire
third requirement of a contract
actus reus
35. The defendant (defamer) knew the statement was false or acted with reckless disregard to the truth
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
How much of a majority is it to override a presidents veto
rejection
Malice
36. The study of how people ought to act; does not always mean legal.
Ethics
Legal Issue Presented
false imprisonment
Bill of Right
37. First 10 amendments of the constitution; Compromise between federalist and antifederalists; Protects natural rights of liberty and property
Bill of Right
Physical and Mental examination
Bystander's obligation means...
After the bill is released from committees in the two houses - it goes...
38. Type of business crime; the fraudulent conversion of property already in the defendants posession.
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
Qualifications for defamation
embezzlement
Veto
39. Trial.
element 2 of a negligence lawsuit
Step four in filing a civil law suit
Fraud
Wire Fraud
40. Type of defamation tort; written defamation
Step two in filing a civil law suit
lible
strict liability
uniform commercial code
41. Talking trash
embezzlement
first amendment
Common Law
Defamation
42. Any scheme that attempts to unlawfully obtain money or services illegally through the US postal service
Mail Fraud
embezzlement
Where the bill goes after conference committee
Tortious interference with a contract
43. Type of intentional tort; the intentional restraint of another without reasonable cause
Fraud
battery
false imprisonment
Shire Reeves
44. Judge made law
Common Law
implied contract
Federal District Court
sixth amendment
45. Sandra Day Oconnor
First Woman Justice
lible
revocation
Total circuits in the court of appeals
46. Type of defense; the defendant is incapable of forming mens rea
assault
John Locke
Depositions
insanity
47. When there is no contract - but the defendant makes a promise that will induce reliance. it would be unjust not to enforce the promise
Conference committee
Holding
felony
promissory estoppel
48. A person who volluntarily enters a situation that has an obvious danger cannot complain is he/she is injured
Contributory Negligence
Strict scrutiny
Assumption of the risk
Medicare fraud
49. The documents that begin a lawsuit: consists of the complaint - answer and sometimes a reply
Arbitration
Pleadings
After a bill enters the house of rep or senate - it goes where...
Substantial effect rule
50. Consists of two members of the House of Representatives and two members of the senate; they try to compromise between two edited versions of a bill to make it equal.
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
Veto
Conference committee
Two types of dispute resolution