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Match Seven of the Legal Terms (A-J)with the Definitions Provided

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Match seven of the legal terms (a-j)with the definitions provided below (1-7):

Premises:

Responses:

laws that have been passed by the U.S.Congress and other governmental units

statutory law

existence of extreme or unusual negligence even though there was no intent to deceive or do harm;also termed recklessness

ordinary negligence

the assessment against a defendant of that portion of the damage caused by the defendant's negligence

separate and proportionate liability

lack of even slight care,tantamount to reckless behavior that can be expected of a person

common law

absence of reasonable care that can be expected of a person in a set of circumstances

constructive fraud

failure of one or both parties in a contract to fulfill the requirements of the contract

joint and several liability

the assessment against a defendant of the full loss suffered by a plaintiff regardless of the extent to which other parties shared in the wrongdoing

third-party beneficiary

breach of contract

fraud

gross negligence

Premises:

laws that have been passed by the U.S.Congress and other governmental units

existence of extreme or unusual negligence even though there was no intent to deceive or do harm;also termed recklessness

the assessment against a defendant of that portion of the damage caused by the defendant's negligence

lack of even slight care,tantamount to reckless behavior that can be expected of a person

absence of reasonable care that can be expected of a person in a set of circumstances

failure of one or both parties in a contract to fulfill the requirements of the contract

the assessment against a defendant of the full loss suffered by a plaintiff regardless of the extent to which other parties shared in the wrongdoing

Responses:

statutory law

ordinary negligence

separate and proportionate liability

common law

constructive fraud

joint and several liability

third-party beneficiary

breach of contract

fraud

gross negligence

Correct Answer:

Premises:

Responses:

statutory law

ordinary negligence

separate and proportionate liability

common law

constructive fraud

joint and several liability

third-party beneficiary

breach of contract

fraud

gross negligence

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