An affirmative defense, a commitment is not binding if obtained by way of a threat of death, bodily harm, or damage to property.
A cause of action in tort for the unreasonable and substantial interference of an occupant's use or enjoyment of real property.
Federal ________ Courts of Appeals are the first level of appellate review of cases in federal court.
An affirmative defense, precludes the plaintiff from recovering for a loss that resulted from a defendant's mistake, where that mistake was induced by the plaintiff's own wrongful conduct.
An affirmative defense, the plaintiff’s recovery is reduced by their percentage of fault in causing an accident
An affirmative defense, the party wishing to reform a written contract must prove that both parties agreed on the terms, but both made a _______ __________ in expressing the terms in writing.
A ________ verdict asks the jury specific questions regarding disputed facts and ultimate questions of fact.
_____ _____ legislation imposes civil liability on liquor vendors in favor of persons, other than the intoxicate person, who have suffered harm as the result of an illegal sale of intoxicants.
Can be a cause of action or an affirmative defense, intentional misrepresentation of a fact with the expectation that another person will rely on the misrepresentation.
Federal jurisdiction whereby a federal court can hear a case involving claims arising under state law, only if the parties are from different states and the amount in controversy exceeds $75,000
An affirmative defense, where parties to a dispute choose to submit their dispute to a third person or tribunal, and that person/tribunal has rendered a decision.
Federal courts of general jurisdiction, or trial courts are called _______ courts
Cause of action in tort for injury to a person's reputation caused by the publication of a written false statement.
Causes of action involving injuries caused by defective products
A defense that overcomes a claim without regard to whether the claim is true, usually depends on some other action or inaction of the plaintiff.
An affirmative defense, voluntary acquiescence which may be expressed in words or implied from circumstances.
_____ prosecution is a cause of action in tort, requires a showing that the defendant wrongfully caused criminal court proceedings to be initiated against a plaintiff and the defendant lacked probable cause to believe the criminal proceedings were justified.
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