Substantive Law correct answers Law used to decide disputes
4 Origins of Law correct answers 1. Constitution
2.Legislation
3. Judicial Review
4. Rules of Procedure
Procedural Law correct answers Law used to govern procedures.
i.e rules of evidence, civil procedure
Public Law correct an...
Stare Decisis correct answers "Stand by decision" Law should adhere to decided cases
Res Judicata correct answers "The thing has been decided" The matter is closed and can not be
reopened
Torts correct answers Typically law of the State of Injury
Contracts correct answers Where the contract was made, place of performance "Grouping" most
involved state specified in contract
Conflicts of Law correct answers Legal principles used to determine the appropriate law to apply
when one or more state is involved
State Courts correct answers (Trial, Appeals, Supreme)
Federal Courts correct answers (District, Appeals, Supreme)
Trial vs. Appeal correct answers Trial oversees Litigation- Presentation of evidence
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