Law 5

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Decks in this class (30)

Statute Of Frauds
Contracts may either be _ or _,
May be problems enforcing contrac...,
Most states have adopted in some ...
12  cards
Defenses To Contracts
If someone was minor or _ at time...,
Being minor or mentally incompete...,
If there was mutual mistake in co...
19  cards
Parol Evidence
Prevents parties of a written con...,
The extrinsic evidence cannot mod...,
If buyer and seller signed contra...
8  cards
Conditions To Performance
There are conditions imposed on o...,
Enforce insurance company pays yo...,
Loss statements are statements th...
11  cards
Transcription Steps
1 initiation enzyme rna polymeras...,
1 initiation rna polymerase binds...,
1 initiation breaking hydrogen bo...
9  cards
Payment Of Attorneys Fees
Contracts are the foundation of o...,
If agreement contract is violated...,
If agree to pay someone money by ...
10  cards
Material Breach
Determining whether party has fai...,
Court will ask whether breach of ...,
Material breach of contract is on...
6  cards
Other Contract Theories
Sometimes person not technically ...,
For beneficiary to enforce contra...,
Intended by other parties to
11  cards
Recoverable Damages
Damages that may be provided in c...,
Direct damages are those that are,
In painting example 100 that was ...
4  cards
Liquidated Damages
Another form of recoverable damag...,
If contractor doesn t finish job ...,
Liquidated damages are frequently...
4  cards
Equitable Relief
Claims for breach of contract can...,
Equitable relief one party reques...,
Bob enters contract with neighbor...
7  cards
Checklist For Contracts
Each _ need to be identified in c...,
If dealing with corporate entity ...,
_ must be stated in contract
18  cards
Torts
A tort is a _ that is not based u...,
If one runs red light and hits yo...,
Tort action for running red light...
3  cards
Torts (negligence)
Most common tort is _,
Duty owed from one party to anoth...,
In red light example duty owed wa...
12  cards
Torts (negligence 2)
Alan was negligent for throwing b...,
To justify recovery of substantia...,
Injuries may include medical expe...
3  cards
Torts (motor Vehicle Accidents)
Most common form of tort claims a...,
Auto claims usually involve _,
Negligence of driver depends on h...
10  cards
Premises Liability (torts)
Premises liability is another _ c...,
Someone lawfully on other s premi...,
Duty or standard of care to which...
14  cards
Product Liability
Product liability claim is a clai...,
Documents existed that ford was a...,
Elderly coffee carriers verdict w...
9  cards
Professional Liability
Professional liability claims may...,
In many states _ professional hav...,
Some states have set cap on amoun...
13  cards
Standard Of Care
In most negligence claims issue o...,
In auto accident standard of care...,
A standard of care established th...
7  cards
Proximate Cause
In addition to providing breach o...,
To refute negligence claims docto...
2  cards
Children
Children are given _ status in law,
Under _ years old children are in...,
Between ages 7 14 negligence clai...
3  cards
Res Ipsa Loquitur
Res ipsa loquitur translation,
Res ipsa loquitor is a rule of ev...,
Conclude defendant is negligent i...
6  cards
Vicarious Liability
Significant concept within _ is v...,
Principle may be liable of conduc...,
Principle agent relationship aris...
12  cards
Strict Liability (tort)
Strict liability means defendants...,
Strict liability normally only ar...,
If you operated in a quarry and y...
4  cards
Intentional Torts
Intentional torts consist of _ and _,
Intentional torts consist of _ de...,
Intentional torts consist of false _
18  cards
Intentional Torts 2
If alleged statement is not defam...,
Special damages would come in the...,
Out of pocket expenses are _ caus...
17  cards
Damages (torts)
Final element of any tort claim t...,
Damages may be thought of as _,
Pain and injury may be physical or _
4  cards
Joint And Several Liability (torts)
Another important principle in a ...,
Under principle of joint and seve...,
Joint and several liability criti...
5  cards
Comparative And Contributory Negligence
Different states have different w...,
Some states acknowledge concept o...,
In comparative negligence jurisdi...
9  cards

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