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Adversary System

The System Of Law That Relies On The Contest ...

Affirmance

A Decision Upholding The Decision Of A Lower ...

Appeal

A process For Requesting A Formal Change...

Appellant

The Party Who Appeals A Decision Of A Lower C...

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Intent

2-pronged Definition'acting With The Desire O...

Prima Facia Case

Every Element In A Legal Definition Of A Tort

Common Law

Legal Rules Developed Over A Long Time In Eng...

Tortfeasor

The Actor That Commits The Tortious Act

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Voluntary Consent May Be Lacking In Situation...

Mistakes Of Fact

What Are The 2 Types Of Stiuations Which Invo...

1) Unilateral Mistakes2) Multual (bilateral) ...

Fraudulent Misrepresentation By One Party Inc...

1) Misrepresentation Of A Material Fact2) Int...

In Order For Someone To Collect ($) Damages F...

That They Have Suffered Harm

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List Current Major Sources Of Law.

Legislation, Common Law, Equity.

What Is Common Law?

Law Made By Judges In Deciding Common Dispute...

What Is Statute Law?

Law Made In Parliament.

What Is Jurisdiction?

The Geographical Area And/or Its Subject Matt...