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Business Law Vocab - 2

Subjects : law, business-law
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. To a committee to be studied; and then debated and voted upon; this is where new amendments can be added.






2. Type of intent to be proved; means a guilty state of mind






3. Talking trash






4. Forbidding a law to be passed






5. Thurgood Marshall






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






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






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






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






10. 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






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






12. Establishes the idea precendent

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






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






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






16. Law made by federal agencies; rules and regulations






17. 2/3 vote






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






19. Legality; the subject matter must be legal






20. Forseeable harm






21. The party opposing the appeal






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






23. Fraud using electronic communications of any kind;






24. During the option period of a contract






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






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






27. To the conference committee






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






29. States who is suing who. Identifies parties.






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






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






32. Factual case






33. A party may ask the court to order an examination to find out if physical or mental damage is relevant






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






35. John Roberts






36. Nine.






37. Trial.






38. Requires a meeting of the minds






39. Twelve.






40. The obligation to decide current cases based on previous rulings.






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






42. Cruel and unusual punishment






43. Capacity; the parties must be adults and mentally competent






44. Bottom Line answer






45. Type of defamation tort; written defamation






46. The introduction of a neutral third party in resolving a dispute; not a binding decision. Voluntary settlement.






47. 1250

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48. Type of intentional tort (and crime); injuring someone by deliberate deception






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






50. No unreasonable searches or seizures