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BUSA EXAM 1 (PERRY BINDER GSU) || LATEST
2024-2025 ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+|| COMPLETE
VERSION 2024-2025 WITH EXPERT VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS|| ASSURED PASS!!!
ABERNATHY case - ANSWER> binding case of precedence abernathy
confirmed, in order to recover psychological stress or damage, must prove it was
caused a PHYSICAL injury
lee case - ANSWER> mother daughter car accident, parted from abernathy and
binding precedence, lee looked at abernathy as persuasive, courts of the same level
don't have to follow prior decisions ( could have thrown out), used abernathy and
made minor exceptrion
alternative dispute resolution - ANSWER> -Arbitation There's no litigation. You
agree to go between a neutral decision maker. It's either 1 (mutual pick) or 3 (each
pick 1 decide together on the 3rd) It is VERY BINDING
alternative dispute resolution - ANSWER> - Mediation It is not binding if the
parties don't agree to anything. Mediator is a facilitator. A method of settling
disputes outside of court by using the services of a neutral third party, called a
mediator. The mediator acts as a communicating agent between the parties and
suggests ways in which the parties can resolve their dispute.
litigation - ANSWER> lawsuit
punitive damages - ANSWER> Damages that are sometimes awarded in a civil
suit when the conduct of the defendant was intentional or constituted a reckless
disregard for the safety of the public.
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Compensation awarded to a plaintiff that goes beyond reimbursement for actual
losses and is imposed to punish the defendant and deter such conduct in the future.
Also called exemplary damages.
intentional tort - ANSWER> *NO CAP* A wrongful act knowingly committed.
harmed by a product - ANSWER> no max but state gets 35% of your reward
(ineffective as of today)
state farm vs campbell - ANSWER> When we look at the punitive:compensatory
the ratio should not exceed 9:1 except wildly unusual/exceptional cases.
majority - ANSWER> 6-3
court opinions *4*
Contains binding precedent.
concurring - ANSWER> court opinions *2*
Not law/BP. Written by a judge in the majority but for different reasons.
-a signed opinion in which one or more members agree with the majority view but
for different reasons
dissent - ANSWER> court opinions *3*
Minority. Not law/BP but guide for future cases
statute of limitations - ANSWER> The amount of time that a plaintiff must file a
case in the court.
BUSA EXAM 1 (PERRY BINDER GSU) || LATEST
2024-2025 ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+|| COMPLETE
VERSION 2024-2025 WITH EXPERT VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS|| ASSURED PASS!!!
ABERNATHY case - ANSWER> binding case of precedence abernathy
confirmed, in order to recover psychological stress or damage, must prove it was
caused a PHYSICAL injury
lee case - ANSWER> mother daughter car accident, parted from abernathy and
binding precedence, lee looked at abernathy as persuasive, courts of the same level
don't have to follow prior decisions ( could have thrown out), used abernathy and
made minor exceptrion
alternative dispute resolution - ANSWER> -Arbitation There's no litigation. You
agree to go between a neutral decision maker. It's either 1 (mutual pick) or 3 (each
pick 1 decide together on the 3rd) It is VERY BINDING
alternative dispute resolution - ANSWER> - Mediation It is not binding if the
parties don't agree to anything. Mediator is a facilitator. A method of settling
disputes outside of court by using the services of a neutral third party, called a
mediator. The mediator acts as a communicating agent between the parties and
suggests ways in which the parties can resolve their dispute.
litigation - ANSWER> lawsuit
punitive damages - ANSWER> Damages that are sometimes awarded in a civil
suit when the conduct of the defendant was intentional or constituted a reckless
disregard for the safety of the public.
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Compensation awarded to a plaintiff that goes beyond reimbursement for actual
losses and is imposed to punish the defendant and deter such conduct in the future.
Also called exemplary damages.
intentional tort - ANSWER> *NO CAP* A wrongful act knowingly committed.
harmed by a product - ANSWER> no max but state gets 35% of your reward
(ineffective as of today)
state farm vs campbell - ANSWER> When we look at the punitive:compensatory
the ratio should not exceed 9:1 except wildly unusual/exceptional cases.
majority - ANSWER> 6-3
court opinions *4*
Contains binding precedent.
concurring - ANSWER> court opinions *2*
Not law/BP. Written by a judge in the majority but for different reasons.
-a signed opinion in which one or more members agree with the majority view but
for different reasons
dissent - ANSWER> court opinions *3*
Minority. Not law/BP but guide for future cases
statute of limitations - ANSWER> The amount of time that a plaintiff must file a
case in the court.
