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service of process - ️️the procedure by which a court delivers a copy of the statement of claim or other legal documents, such as a summons, complaint, or subpoena, to the defendant model laws - ️️laws created to account for the variability of laws among states. these laws serve to stan...

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LENB Test 1
service of process - ✔️✔️the procedure by which a court delivers a copy of the
statement of claim or other legal documents, such as a summons, complaint, or
subpoena, to the defendant

model laws - ✔️✔️laws created to account for the variability of laws among states.
these laws serve to standardize the otherwise different interstate laws. also called
uniform laws

cost-benefit analysis - ✔️✔️an economic school of jurisprudence in which all costs and
benefits of a law are given monetary values. laws with the highest ratios of benefits to
costs are then preferable to those with lower ratios


law - ✔️✔️rules of conduct in any organized society that are enforced by the governing
authority of the community

private law - ✔️✔️law that involves suits between private individuals or groups

public law - ✔️✔️law that involves suits between private individuals or groups and their
government

civil law - ✔️✔️the body of laws that govern the rights and responsibilities either
between persons or between persons and their government

criminal law - ✔️✔️the body of laws that involve the rights and responsibilities an
individual has with respect to the public as a whole

constitutional law - ✔️✔️the general limits and powers of a government as interpreted
from its written constitution

statute - ✔️✔️legislative actions

statutory law - ✔️✔️the assortment of rules and regulations put forth by legislatures


case law - ✔️✔️the collection of legal interpretations made by judges. they are
considered to be law unless otherwise revoked by a statutory law. also known as
common law

, precedent - ✔️✔️a tool used by judges to make rulings on cases on the basis of key
similarities to previous cases

administrative law - ✔️✔️the collection of rules and decisions made by administrative
agencies to fill in particular details missing from constitutions and statutes

business law - ✔️✔️the enforceable rules of conduct that govern the actions of buyers
and sellers in market exchanges

legal realism - ✔️✔️a school of jurisprudence that holds that context must be
considered as well as law. context includes factors such as economic conditions and
social conditions

trial court - ✔️✔️Court of original jurisdiction where cases begin

appellate court - ✔️✔️A court having jurisdiction to review cases and issues that were
originally tried in lower courts.

complaint - ✔️✔️A formal written document that begins a civil lawsuit; contains the
plaintiff's list of allegations against the defendant, along with the damages the plaintiff
seeks.

summons - ✔️✔️a notice directing someone to appear in court to answer a complaint
or a charge


in rem jurisdiction - ✔️✔️the power of a court over the property or status of an out-of-
state defendant when that property or status is within the court's jurisdiction area

subject matter jurisdiction - ✔️✔️the power of a court to hear a particular type of case

standing - ✔️✔️legitimate justification for bringing a civil case to court

case or controversy - ✔️✔️A requirement that courts may decide only cases in which
an actual conflict between persons exists.

ripeness - ✔️✔️a case that is ready for litigation and does not depend upon
hypothetical future events


default judgement - ✔️✔️a judgement entered by a court against a defendant who has
failed to appear in court to answer or defend against the plaintiff's claim

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