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Ch. 22 & 23 Vocabulary

Teacher: Robert M. Richardson - Law Education
Across
Latin phrase meaning "let the buyer beware"
(1) unfair, harsh, oppressive; (2) a sales practice or term in a contract that is so unfair that a judge will not permit it
deadline for filing a lawsuit that requires a tort claim be filed within either two or three years of when the injury was suffered
to confirm a previous act of another even though it was not approved beforehand. For example, when the president negotiates a treaty, the Senate must ratify it for it to become law.
any deception, lie, or dishonest statement made to cheat someone or induce him or her to agree to a contract
a legally enforceable agreement between two or more people to exchange something of value
the act of agreeing to an offer and becoming bound to the terms of a contract
Down
cases without merit, sometimes filed in an effort to force the defendant to offer a cash settlement rather than going to the expense of defending the lawsuit
the movement that focuses on changing the process of settling tort claims. It emphasizes methods other than going to court or establishes limitations on how much money the winning party may receive.
a person's having the capacity and function to make legal decisions on their own behalf
consideration
to sign a legal document, guaranteeing to pay off the debt or contract if the original signer defaults
a specific proposal by one person to another to make a deal or contract