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11 Cards in this Set
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What is meant by law
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consists of enforceable rules governing relationships amon individuals and btwn individuals and their society
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What is Legal Realism
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based on the idea that law is just one of many institutions in society and that it is shaped by social forces and needs.
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How do laws affect virtually all business activities
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from hiring and firing decisions to work place safety, to the manufacturing and marketing of products
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Article VI of the U.S. Constitution say
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that the constitution is the supreme law of the land
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What is statutory law
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laws enacted by legislatie bodies at any level of government, such as the statutes passed by congress or by state legislatures, maake up the body of law generally referred to
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The Uniform Commercial Code
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first issued in 1952; facilitates commerce among the states by providing a uniform, set of rules governing commercial transactions.
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Administrative Law
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consists of the rules, orders, and decisions of administrative agencies
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Who founded the Early English Courts
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William the Conqueror;
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Who is defendent
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party being sued
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Who is plaintiff
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the suing party
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In most situations involving a legal controversy is there a correct result
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There is no single correct result
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