Catalano business law - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Article 1 - Answer-Legislative Branch Article 2 - Answer-Executive Branch Article 3 - Answer-Judicial Branch Article 4 - Answer-supremacy clause: if state and federal law are in conflict federal trumps state 1st Amendment - Answer-Freedom of Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, and Petition 7th Amendment - Answer-Right to a trial by jury in civil cases 10th Amendment - Answer-Federalism: The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, a...

Tort - Answer-"tortum", twisted, crooked, wrong - A violation of duty imposed by the law when a duty is broken and injury is caused to another. Injury can occur to a person or their property it is up to the injured party to seek compensation. - A civil wrong, other than a breach of contract, for which the law provides a remedy Business Litigation - Answer-Most cases involve a tort or contract Major Purposes of Tort Law - Answer-1. Provide a peaceful means for adjusting the rights of parti...

Tort - "tortum", twisted, crooked, wrong - A violation of duty imposed by the law when a duty is broken and injury is caused to another. Injury can occur to a person or their property it is up to the injured party to seek compensation. - A civil wrong, other than a breach of contract, for which the law provides a remedy Business Litigation - Most cases involve a tort or contract Major Purposes of Tort Law - 1. Provide a peaceful means for adjusting the rights of parties who might o...