Civil Law Notes Complete Exam Questions And Correct Detailed Answers.
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Module
CIVIL LAW.
Institution
CIVIL LAW.
contract - correct answer a legally enforceable agreement between two or more people
breach of contract - correct answer a violation of a contract, either by engaging in an action or failing to act.
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contract - correct answer a legally enforceable agreement between two or
more people
breach of contract - correct answer a violation of a contract, either by
engaging in an action or failing to act.
damages - correct answer the injuries or losses suffered by one person due to
the fault of another; (2) money asked for or paid by a court order for injuries or losses suffered.
defendant - correct answer the person against whom a claim is made. In a civil
suit the defendant is the person being sued.
liability - correct answer legal responsibility; the obligation to do or not do
something. The defendant in a torts case incurs liability for failing to use reasonable care, resulting in
harm to the plaintiff.
libel - correct answer a written expression about a person that is false and
damages that person's reputation.
negligence - correct answer the failure to exercise a reasonable amount of
care in either doing or not doing something, resulting in harm or injury.
out-of-court settlement - correct answer an agreement between the plaintiff
and defendant that is made before the case goes to trial, that settles or ends the dispute.
petit jury - correct answer jury; a body of men and women selected to
examine certain facts and determine truth. In a civil case, the jury may decide damages.
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