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Business Law Vocab - 2

Subjects : law, business-law
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1. A less serious crime often punishable by less than one year in prison






2. A power granted to congress stating that congress may regulate trade between countries - other states and indian tribes






3. James Madison - 1789






4. Bottom Line answer






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






6. Factual case






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






8. 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.






9. Majority






10. Talking trash






11. To the president.






12. You have no duty to assist someone in peril unless you created the danger

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13. Type of intentional tort; the intentional touching of an individual in a way that is unwarranted or offensive






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






15. Type of defamation tort; spoken defamation






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






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






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






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






20. Law made by federal agencies; rules and regulations






21. No unreasonable searches or seizures






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






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






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






25. Judge made law; based on precedent - which leads to stare decisis






26. Arbitration and Mediation






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






28. Consideration; the bargaining that leads to a deal






29. 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.






30. An offered can be terminated anytime before the offer has been accepted.






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






32. The opinion of Judges who agree with the holding - but for different reasons.






33. To the conference committee






34. Forseeable harm






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






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






37. It must be voted on and approved by both houses and then approved by the president. then it is a law






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






39. Right to an attorney when facing a prison sentence






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






41. 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






42. Trial Court






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






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






45. Presiding officer (senator)






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






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






48. Using false statements or bribes to obtain medicare payments from the federal or state government






49. Type of business crime; the fraudulent conversion of property already in the defendants posession.






50. Article I - Section 8

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