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| show | what a person demands and generally must receive in order to make his or her promise legally binding
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| Gift | show 🗑
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| Donor | show 🗑
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| show | person receiving the gift
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| Forbearance | show 🗑
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| show | a person promising an action of forbearance
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| show | person to whom the promise is made
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| show | there has been a change in a party's legal position as a result of the contract
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| Nominal Consideration | show 🗑
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| Output Consideration | show 🗑
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| Requirements Contract | show 🗑
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| show | one where the parties agree that the debt exists and on the amount of the debt
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| Accord and Satisfaction | show 🗑
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| show | party settles a claim at the time the tort occurs, and the liability is unliquidated because the extent of damages is uncertain
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| show | agreement by all creditors to accept something less than the total amount of their claims as full payment
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| Past Consideration | show 🗑
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| show | state laws setting time limit for bringing a law suit
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| Promissory Estoppel | show 🗑
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| show | intentional misrepresentation of an existing, important fact
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| Fraudulent Misrepresentation | show 🗑
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| Innocent Misrepresentation | show 🗑
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| show | without legal effect
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| show | important facts that influence the parties' decisions about a contract
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| show | both parties to a contract have an uncorrect belief about an important fact
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| show | occurrs when one party holds an incorrect belief about the facts related to a contract
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| show | Occurs when one party to the contract is in a position of trust and wrongfully dominates the other party
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| Duress | show 🗑
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| show | conduct that confirms you intend to be bound by the contract
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| Rescission | show 🗑
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| show | injured party can withdraw, thus cancelling the contract
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| Genuine Assent | show 🗑
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| show | an offer where the offeror requires the offeree indicate acceptance by performing his or her obligations under the contract
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| show | require that the offeree accept by communicating the requested promise to the offeror
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| show | requires that the acceptance must exactly match the terms contained in the offer
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| Acceptance | show 🗑
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| show | when a written offer contains a term stating how long it is to stay open
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| Option | show 🗑
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| show | if the offeree changes the offeror's terms in important ways and sends it back to the offeror
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| show | the right to withdraw an offer before it is accepted
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| show | proposal by an offeror to do something, provided the offeree does or refrains from doing something in return
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| show | person to whom an offer is made
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| show | person who makes an offer
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| show | an agreement between two or more parties that creats obligations
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| Writ of Execution | show 🗑
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| show | final result of a trial
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| show | the jury's decision
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| show | wirtten order by the judge commanding a person to appear, give testimony, and perhaps present other evidence
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| Witness | show 🗑
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| show | witness who possesses superior knowledge about important facts
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| Testimony | show 🗑
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| Evidence | show 🗑
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| Injunction | show 🗑
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| show | holding a defendant liable without a showing of negligence
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| show | using property in a manner inconsistent with the owner's rights
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| Trespass to Land | show 🗑
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| Invasion of Privacy | show 🗑
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| Defamation | show 🗑
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| False Imprisonment | show 🗑
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| Battery | show 🗑
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| show | occurs when one person intentionally puts another in reasonable fear of an offensive or harmful bodily contact
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| Intentional Torts | show 🗑
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| Negligence | show 🗑
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| Damages | show 🗑
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| Tort | show 🗑
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| Plea Bargaining | show 🗑
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| Punishment | show 🗑
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| Contempt of Court | show 🗑
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| show | freedom from prosecution even when one has committed the crime charged
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| show | generally exists when, because of a verifiable mental disease or defect, the accused does not know the difference between right wrong
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| show | use of the force that appears to be reasonably necessary to the victim to prevent death, serious bodily harm, rape, or kidnapping
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| show | based on problems with the way evidence is obtained or the way an accused person is arrested, questioned, tried, or punished
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| show | legal position taken by an accused to defeat the charges against him or her
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| show | a reasonable ground for belief
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| show | willful and illegal burning or exploding of a building
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| show | agreement between two or more persons to commit a crime
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| Extortion | show 🗑
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| Bribery | show 🗑
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| show | falsely making or materially alteing a writing to defraud another
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| show | obtaining money or other property by lying about a past or existing fact
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| Larceny | show 🗑
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| Robbery | show 🗑
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| Burglary | show 🗑
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| show | offenses committed in the business world
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| show | states that competing companies may not cooperate in fixing prices or in dividing sales regions
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| Misdemeanor | show 🗑
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| show | lesser misdemeanors where one can only be fined
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| show | crime punishable by confinement for more than a year in a state prison or by a fine of more than $1,000 or both-or even death
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| show | substituted criminal liability
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| show | punishable offense against society
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| Probate Courts | show 🗑
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| Juvenile Courts | show 🗑
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| show | courts that handle disputes in which small amounts, generally $2,500 or less, are invloved
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| show | city court, usually divided into traffic and criminal divisions
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| Associate Circuit Courts | show 🗑
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| Justice | show 🗑
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| show | accurate, detailed report of what went on at a trial
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| show | Supreme Court issues this if they believe a case contains a constitutional issue sufficiently important
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| Specialized Jurisdiction | show 🗑
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| General Jurisdiction | show 🗑
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| Appellate Briefs | show 🗑
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| show | verbatim record of what went on at trial
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| Appellate Court | show 🗑
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| Original Jurisdiction | show 🗑
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| show | decision in a case
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| show | court in which a dispute is first heard
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| Court | show 🗑
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| show | independent third party who develops a binding and enforceable resolution to a dispute
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| Mediator | show 🗑
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| show | to allow a court to resolve diputes
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