BMGT 380 - Business Law Midterm #1 Questions And Answers With Verified Tests 100% Correct Answers
1 keer bekeken 0 keer verkocht
Vak
BMGT 380 - Business Law
Instelling
BMGT 380 - Business Law
Federal Court of Appeals - ️️Circuit courts that hear appeals from the district courts
within their respective federal judicial circuit and are considered to be very powerful and
influential in their own right. 1-11 are for their respective states, the 12th is DC circuit
court of appeals, an...
BMGT 380 - Business Law Midterm #1
Federal Court of Appeals - ✔️✔️Circuit courts that hear appeals from the district courts
within their respective federal judicial circuit and are considered to be very powerful and
influential in their own right. 1-11 are for their respective states, the 12th is DC circuit
court of appeals, and the 13th is the Federal circuit (hears appeals from specialized
federal courts).
Functions of Law - ✔️✔️1. Peace keeping
2. Control government power
3. Promoting people's reasonable expectations
4. Promoting economic growth through free competition
5. Promoting social justice
6. Protecting the environment
Constitutional Law - ✔️✔️Law that involves the interpretation and application of the
U.S. Constitution and state constitutions; DC's version is called a charter.
Statutory Law - ✔️✔️Law that comes from statues - pieces of proposed legislation that
later became a law.
Common Law - ✔️✔️A legal system based on custom and court rulings. Precedence -
judgements used in previous cases that can be applied to provide a relevant ruling.
Administrative (Regulations and Decisions) - ✔️✔️Similar to statues, but created by a
legal agency.
Treaties - ✔️✔️Formal agreements with other countries - does not become source of
law until two-thirds of the Senate approves.
Oridance - ✔️✔️A local law - like a statue, but on a smaller scale.
Executive Orders - ✔️✔️Formal orders issued by the president to bypass the
Legislator. Supreme Court is the only entity that can control these orders.
Priority Rules - ✔️✔️When constitution and laws conflict, the following rules must be
applied:
1. Constitution trumps all other sources of law
2. Federal statues trump conflicting state statues and state constitutions
3. Statues trump Common Law and Administrative Regulations
4. Administrative Regulations trump a conflicting Common Law Rule
Classification of Law - ✔️✔️1. Criminal vs Civil
, 2. Substantive vs Procedural
3. Public vs Private
Criminal Law - ✔️✔️A law that defines crimes against the public order.
Civil Law - ✔️✔️The system of law concerned with private relations between members
of a community rather than criminal, military, or religious affairs.
Substantive Law - ✔️✔️Law that defines, describes, regulates, and creates legal rights
and obligations.
Procedural Law - ✔️✔️Law that establishes the methods of enforcing the rights
established by substantive law.
Public Parties - ✔️✔️Lawsuit of the government vs private party
Legal 7 Sources of Law - ✔️✔️Constitutional
Statutory
Common
Administrative (Regulations and Decisions)
Treaties
Ordinances
Executive Orders
Reasoning - ✔️✔️The reasoning process used by judges in deciding what law applies
to a given dispute and then applying that law to the specific facts or circumstances of
the case
Case Law Reasoning - ✔️✔️Precedence: A similar case can be used in future cases,
but does NOT apply across state boarders.
"Stare Decisis" - ✔️✔️Let the decision stand; decisions are based on precedents from
previous cases
Statutory Interpretation - ✔️✔️The process by which courts interpret and apply
legislation. Statues can be ambiguous, so judges must take the specifics into
consideration to make a ruling.
Limits on Courts Power - ✔️✔️1. No advisory opinions - ripeness, mootness, standing
to sue
2. Precedent
3. Review of published opinions
4. Fear of reversal
5. Political factors - appointed, impeachment, other forms of discipline
Voordelen van het kopen van samenvattingen bij Stuvia op een rij:
Verzekerd van kwaliteit door reviews
Stuvia-klanten hebben meer dan 700.000 samenvattingen beoordeeld. Zo weet je zeker dat je de beste documenten koopt!
Snel en makkelijk kopen
Je betaalt supersnel en eenmalig met iDeal, creditcard of Stuvia-tegoed voor de samenvatting. Zonder lidmaatschap.
Focus op de essentie
Samenvattingen worden geschreven voor en door anderen. Daarom zijn de samenvattingen altijd betrouwbaar en actueel. Zo kom je snel tot de kern!
Veelgestelde vragen
Wat krijg ik als ik dit document koop?
Je krijgt een PDF, die direct beschikbaar is na je aankoop. Het gekochte document is altijd, overal en oneindig toegankelijk via je profiel.
Tevredenheidsgarantie: hoe werkt dat?
Onze tevredenheidsgarantie zorgt ervoor dat je altijd een studiedocument vindt dat goed bij je past. Je vult een formulier in en onze klantenservice regelt de rest.
Van wie koop ik deze samenvatting?
Stuvia is een marktplaats, je koop dit document dus niet van ons, maar van verkoper PatrickKaylian. Stuvia faciliteert de betaling aan de verkoper.
Zit ik meteen vast aan een abonnement?
Nee, je koopt alleen deze samenvatting voor €8,20. Je zit daarna nergens aan vast.
