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16 Cards in this Set
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ratio decidendi |
reason for decision |
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bona fide |
of utmost good trust |
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uberrima fidei |
of utmost faith |
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mens rea |
intention |
mental thing/capacity |
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caveat emptor |
buyer beware |
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consensus ad idem |
meeting of the minds |
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malum perse |
bad within itself |
murder, rape, etc. |
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malum prohibitum |
bad because law says so |
Sunday Act, etc. |
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nemo dat quod non habet |
can't give what no have |
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ubi jus ibi remedium |
where you have a legal right, you have a legal remedy (able to sue) |
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de minimus non curat lex |
too small for the court to bother with |
of small matters the law has no remedy |
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volenti non fit injuria (volens) |
free and genuine consent |
he who consents cannot claim injury |
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novus actus interveniens |
an intervening act |
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res ipsa loquitor |
obvious negligence |
the thing speaks for itself |
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compos mentis |
full mind |
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tortus |
a wrongdoing |
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