discovery includes - interrogatories, requests for admission, requests for documents, subpoenas,
depositions
discovery rules - discovery is allowed regarding any matter that is relevant to the claim or defense
of any party
define a controlling precedent - a binding authority that requires a cou...
LSB 3213 Exam 1 (Okstate)
discovery includes - interrogatories, requests for admission, requests for documents, subpoenas,
depositions
discovery rules - discovery is allowed regarding any matter that is relevant to the claim or defense
of any party
define a controlling precedent - a binding authority that requires a court to follow prior court
decisions in its jurisdiction
a party may appeal 4 things - a verdict, legal issue, motion, adverse court ruling
a trial just by a judge is a - bench trial
action of law/equity decision - by judge or jury/ by judge
action of law/equity initiation of lawsuit - filing complaint/ filing a petition
action of law/equity parties - (plaintiff, defendant)/(petitioner, respondent)
action of law/equity remedy - monetary damages/ injunction, specific performance, or rescission
action of law/equity result - judgement/decree
admiralty law governs what - the law of the high seas
after the trial if a party is unhappy they ma file a motion for - judgment nov or directed verdict
after the verdict
, areas of law that affect business decision making - contracts, intellectual property, product
liability, torts, sales, internet law (privacy), environmental law
civil law is concerned with - people v. people
closing statements - summarizing the facts
concurrent jurisdiction - more than one court can hear the case
courts ..... statutes and regulations - interpret
courts of appellate jurisdiction - have the power to review a prior decision in the same case made
by another court
courts of general jurisdiction can decide - cases involving a broad topic
courts of limited jurisdiction can - only hear specific types of cases
courts of original jurisdiction - where it is heard the first time
courts.... the law but do not make the law - apply
criminal law is concerned with - people v. the public as a whole
deceit defined - a promise made without intent of performing it
define a subject matter - jurisdiction is the courts authority to hear and decide a specific type of
dispute
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