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Business Law Vocab - 2
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1. A tithing of 10 men put together to hold each other accountable. Anglo-saxon method of keeping the peace.
Mail box rule
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
Two types of dispute resolution
Collective Responsibility
2. Type of defense; when the government induces the defendant to break the law.
entrapment
Incorporation clause
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
Arson
3. The documents that begin a lawsuit: consists of the complaint - answer and sometimes a reply
Ethics
Conference committee
Pleadings
mirror image rule
4. To the president.
First African American Justice
Where the bill goes after conference committee
intentional tort
To prove injury the defamation must show...
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
Rationale
Interrogatories
Conference committee
promissory estoppel
6. Requires a meeting of the minds
Voir Dire
agreement
Pleadings
How much of a majority is it to override a presidents veto
7. Capacity; the parties must be adults and mentally competent
Total circuits in the court of appeals
fourth requirement of a contract
Collective Responsibility
expiration
8. To the conference committee
strict liability
Bill of Right
After the bill is released from committees in the two houses - it goes...
Common Law
9. (1)statement (2)falseness (3)communicated (4)injury
conversion(2)
Qualifications for defamation
fifth amendment
Medicare fraud
10. Someone on the property by right of a public place. highest duty of due care is owed to avoid negligence
Significance of 'On the Laws and Customs of England'
invitee
Dissenting Opinion
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
11. Arbitration and Mediation
crime burden of proof
fifth amendment
Two types of dispute resolution
Medicare fraud
12. A court will imply by conduct that there was an agreement between two parties
Dissenting Opinion
implied contract
when a bill is introduced to the Sentate is must have...
In the house of representatives - after a bill has left the first committee - it travels to...
13. A party may ask the court to order an examination to find out if physical or mental damage is relevant
Holding
Physical and Mental examination
Litigation
regulation of interstate commerce
14. A subtype of rejection
fourth requirement of a contract
How much of a majority is it to override a presidents veto
counter offer
slander
15. Establishes the idea precendent
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16. There is an established duty of due care
fifth amendment
Veto
uniform commercial code
element 1 of a negligence lawsuit
17. Allows the FBI to surveillance citizens with out a search warrant from a judge
Stare Decisis
Patriot Act
operation of law
fourth requirement of a contract
18. If the plaintiff is even slightly negligent he/she recovers nothing
Contributory Negligence
Incorporation clause
What Freedom of speech includes
Bill
19. 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
uniform commercial code
regulation of interstate commerce
expiration
20. The introduction of a neutral third party in resolving a dispute; not a binding decision. Voluntary settlement.
Mediation
Takings clause
Bill of Right
intrusion
21. Law made by federal agencies; rules and regulations
Current Chief Justice
Administrative Law
Negligence per se
Statute
22. No unreasonable searches or seizures
battery
fourth amendment
regulation of interstate commerce
misdemeanor
23. Type of intentional tort; the intentional touching of an individual in a way that is unwarranted or offensive
Bystander's obligation means...
Negligence and strict liability
expiration
battery
24. Judges who disagree with the majority holding; states their opposing opinion
Number of judges on the panel in the Court of Appeals
Tortious interference with a contract
Ethics
Dissenting Opinion
25. If a company does not address an insubordinate employee - they become liable
negligent retention
Current Chief Justice
Mail Fraud
you cannot revoke an offer...
26. Malicious use of fire or explosives to damage or destroy real estate or property
Arson
Interrogatories
Rationale
Contributory Negligence
27. FCC (Federal Communications Commission)
John Locke
Who regulates commercial speech
sixth amendment
Physical and Mental examination
28. Injuries caused by neglect and oversight rather than deliberate conduct.
Rationale
Negligence and strict liability
Ethics
Bill of Right
29. The facts imply that the defendants negligence caused the act; 'the thing speaks for itself'
element 4 of a negligence lawsuit
Arson
Significance of 'On the Laws and Customs of England'
Res ipsa loquitor
30. Trial Court
implied contract
Federal District Court
Takings clause
element 1 of a negligence lawsuit
31. 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
The percentage vote to pass a bill
When a bill is introduced to the house of representatives it must have a...
express contract
32. Due process or the right to a hearing
Writ of Certiorari
forseeable harm
Who regulates commercial speech
fifth amendment
33. Consideration; the bargaining that leads to a deal
Mediation
second requirement of a contract
Negligence and strict liability
Rationale
34. The defendant (defamer) knew the statement was false or acted with reckless disregard to the truth
When a bill is introduced to the house of representatives it must have a...
Malice
mirror image rule
third requirement of a contract
35. Termination when the offeror dies or the physical contract is destroyed
Filibuster
Intermediate scrutiny
felony
operation of law
36. Defamation - obscenity - speech that creates danger
What is not protected under the first amendment
Mail box rule
implied contract
Defamation
37. Language added to a court's opinion that is beyond what is needed; extra words offered as guidance
Dicta
false imprisonment
first amendment
Writ of Certiorari
38. Injury
Assumption of the risk
strict liability
Common Law
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
39. Fraud using electronic communications of any kind;
trespass
Wire Fraud
Fraud
Common Law
40. Using false statements or bribes to obtain medicare payments from the federal or state government
Administrative Law
Medicare fraud
fourth requirement of a contract
letters of intent
41. The obligation to decide current cases based on previous rulings.
precedent
Insurance Fraud
Concurring Opinion
The job of the Rules Committee
42. James Madison - 1789
misdemeanor
The primary drafter of the constitution
Voir Dire
battery
43. A defendant breaches his duty of due care by failing to behave the way a reasonable person would under similar circumstances
Mail box rule
operation of law
expiration
breach of duty
44. Collected taxes and helped keep the peace in tenth century England. Equivalent to a modern day Sheriff.
Citation
Total circuits in the court of appeals
sixth amendment
Shire Reeves
45. A less serious crime often punishable by less than one year in prison
conversion
misdemeanor
What is not protected under the first amendment
precedent
46. Presiding officer (senator)
when a bill is introduced to the Sentate is must have...
slander
Physical and Mental examination
agreement
47. 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.
The percentage vote to pass a bill
Insurance Fraud
Conference committee
What is not protected under the first amendment
48. Talking trash
Bill of Right
Ethics
What is not protected under the first amendment
Defamation
49. Nine.
first amendment
fourth requirement of a contract
For a bill to pass...
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
50. A person who is on your property with your permission; you owe them a higher duty of due care to warn of known dangers
Malice
entrapment
In a lawsuit attorneys have a burden of proof that shows liability by
licensee
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