____ _____ is insufficient to acquire property by capture
What is mere pursuit?
100
The relationship between the parties of a contract, allowing them to sue each other but preventing a third party from doing so
What is privity of contract
100
There must be a death, or significant evidence thereof. The death must be the result of a criminal agency and the accused must be the person who carried out the act.
What is corpus delicti?
100
This appeal is discretionary. 4 Justices must agree to hear it. Must involve the constitutionality of a federal statute, federal treaty or state statute.
What is writ of certiorari
200
Another means by which intent is shown
What is knowing with substantial certainty?
200
The theory that what is on your property is legally yours
What is constructive ownership?
200
Communicated, committed, definite
What is an offer
200
Malice aforethough, felony murder, criminal negligence or mitigating circumstances
What is common law murder requirements?
200
Probability that the predicted harm will occur. There will be hardship tot eh parties if the review is denied. There is not yet a case or controversy.
What is ripeness
300
A plate, cane, or something else intimately connected with the individual
What is extended personality
300
Created when goods are transferred from the owner to another person for a limited purpose.
What is bailment?
300
Mutual assent, consideration, legal capacity, absence of a statute or rule that would void the transaction
What are the elements of an enforceable contract?
300
An unintended death during the commission or attempted commission of another felony.
What is felony murder
300
Federal courts will abstain from exercising jurisdiction where resolution of a constitutional issue turns on an unsettled question fo state law. Until the state law issue is resolved, federal review is premature.
What is Pullman Doctrine
400
Apprehension of imminent battery
What is assault?
400
That which is voluntarily placed somewhere and not reclaimed promptly. The owner still retains the rights.
What is mislaid property?
400
These remain open for the time stated, up to 3 months. If no time is stated, it will remain open for a reasonable period of time for up to three months. No consideration is needed, but the assurance must be in writing.
What is the firm offer rule?
400
Purposely, knowingly or recklessly
What is MPC murder
400
Economic or commercial in nature, jurisdictional nexus, congressional findings, relationship between the activity and interstate commerce?
What is Lopez Morrison?
500
One must either be aware, or harmed by the conduct resulting from this tort.
What is false imprisonment?
500
Actual entry, giving exclusive possession, open, notorious, adverse and under claim of right, continous for the statutory period
What are elements of adverse possession?
500
Definite and seasonable expression of acceptance or written confirmation which is sent eiwhtin a reasonable time, operates as an acceptance even though it states additional terms and conditions from those offered or agreed upon unless acceptance is expressly made conditional on assent to the additional or different terms.
What is UCC 2-207
500
Person's intent is to commit a crime, but he fails to complete because of a circumstance unknown to him or beyond his control. Had the circumstances been as the actor wanted them to be, the crime would have been successfully completed.
What is factual impossibility
500
Weighing local benefit with the burden on interstate commerce