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How many sources of law are there? Five
What are the sources of law? Cases
Statutes
Constitutions
Admin. Regulations
Preemption Doctrine
How many Statues are there and what are they? 2- Federal and State
How many Constitutions are there? 51
Who passes Admin Regulations? Government Agencies- ex. IRS
What case represents a Proximate Cause hearing? Palsgraf vs. Long Island Railroad Co.
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What happened in the Palsgraf vs. Long Island Railroad Co. case? The conductor pulls a
passenger on the train, the passenger drops explosives on the track. This sends vibrations down
the track causing a metal plate to fall on a women. The women sues the railroad.
Who won the Palsgraf vs. Long Island Railroad Co. case and why? The railroad wins
because of proximate cause.
How many types of prosecutors are there? Three-
1) District Attorney
2) Solicitor(misdemeanor)
3) U.S. Attorney (Federal)
What is the Georgia Magistrate court also known as? Small Claims Court
Up to what dollar amount can you file a case in the Magistrate court? $15,000
How many counties in Georgia have a superior court? All counties have a superior court.