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

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

Premises:

Responses:

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

third-party beneficiary

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

statutory law

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

joint and several liability

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

fraud

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

ordinary negligence

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

common law

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

constructive fraud

breach of contract

separate and proportionate liability

gross negligence

Premises:

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

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

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

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

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

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

Responses:

third-party beneficiary

statutory law

joint and several liability

fraud

ordinary negligence

common law

constructive fraud

breach of contract

separate and proportionate liability

gross negligence

Correct Answer:

Premises:

Responses:

third-party beneficiary

statutory law

joint and several liability

fraud

ordinary negligence

common law

constructive fraud

breach of contract

separate and proportionate liability

gross negligence

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