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11Tort reform — refers to the idea of changing the rules applicable to the law of tort. Tort deals with compensation for wrongs and harm done by one party to another s person, property or other protected interests (e.g. reputation, under libel and slander laws) …
12Battle of the Little Bighorn — Coordinates: 45°33′54″N 107°25′44″W / 45.565°N 107.42889°W / 45.565; 107.42889 …
13Principal (commercial law) — In commercial law, a principal is a person ndash;legal or natural ndash;who authorizes an agent to act to create one or more legal relationships with a third party. This branch of law is called agency and relies on the common law proposition qui… …
14nuisance — nui·sance / nüs əns, nyüs / n [Anglo French nusaunce, from Old French nuire to harm, from Latin nocēre]: something (as an act, object, or practice) that invades or interferes with another s rights or interests (as the use or enjoyment of… …
15Necessity defense (New York) — For the necessity defense generally, see necessity. The Penal Law of the State of New York combines justification and necessity into a single article, Article 35. Defense of Justification comprises sections 35.05 through 35.30 of the Penal Law.… …
16Scandal — • A word or action evil in itself, which occasions another s spiritual ruin Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Scandal Scandal † …
17Product liability — is the area of law in which manufacturers, distributors, suppliers, retailers, and others who make products available to the public are held responsible for the injuries those products cause. Product liability in the United StatesIn the United… …
18Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc. — SCOTUSCase Litigants=Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc. ArgueDate=November 14 ArgueYear=1973 DecideDate=June 25 DecideYear=1974 FullName=Elmer Gertz v. Robert Welch, Incorporated USVol=418 USPage=323 Citation=94 S. Ct. 2997; 41 L. Ed. 2d 789; 1974 U.S.… …
19misrepresentation — mis·rep·re·sen·ta·tion /mis ˌre pri ˌzen tā shən, zən / n: an intentionally or sometimes negligently false representation made verbally, by conduct, or sometimes by nondisclosure or concealment and often for the purpose of deceiving, defrauding,… …
20Raul Hilberg — (June 2, 1926 August 4, 2007) was an Austrian born American political scientist and historian. He was widely considered to be the doyen of the postwar generation of Holocaust scholars, and his three volume, 1,273 page magnum opus , The… …
