Business Law Course Notes

The outline of these notes include the following topics: What is law?  Jurisprudence  Schools of Jurisprudence (Natural, Positivist, Legal Realist  Five Major Legal Systems  Common Law: - Stare Decisis - Precedent  Civil Law  Legal Reasoning  Case Law  Statutory...

These notes include the following topics:  Tort definition  Intentional Tort  Intent Definition (substantial certainty)  Torts Against a Person  Transferred Intent  Torts Against Property  Defenses to Intentional Torts  Negligence  Duty (Reasonably Prudent perso...

These notes include the following topics:  Uniform Commercial Code  Bilateral vs. Unilateral  Express vs. Implied  Executory vs. Executed  Void vs. Voidable vs. Valid  Unenforceable and Quasi  Elements of a contract  Termination of a contract  Remedies for Brea...

These notes include the following topics:  The three branches of government  Federalism  Judicial Review  Supremacy Clause/ Preemption Doctrine  Commerce Clause  Police Power  Fully Protected, Limited Protected, Unprotected Speech  Establishment Clause/ Free Exercise...

These notes include the following topics:  Jurisdiction (in personam/in rem, subject matter)  Long Arm Statute  Subject Matter Jurisdiction  Standing, Venue  The State Court System  The Federal Court System  Diversity/ Federal Question/ Concurrent/ Exclusive Jurisdicti...