Under the common law, plaintiffs often opted to enter into a _________________________ if they wanted to settle with a defendant rather than a ____________________ because entering into the latter resulted in absolving all the defendants of liability.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
covenant not to sue, release
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a. True b. False
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A. if it is more than seven years old B. if it was reversed on appeal C. if it was overruled D. b and c E. a, b, and c
In order to override a presidential veto, each house of Congress must approve the presidential override by vote?
a. One-third b. Majority vote c. Two-thirds d. Three-fourths
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A) discharged. B) not discharged. C) reduced. D) increased.