Describe the common law system
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In the common law system, nearly every written opinion becomes part of the large body of case law that can be used for future decisions—this concept is known as creating legal precedent. Applying legal precedent means that as each court issues a decision, it is adding to the collection of available cases that can be researched within the realm of case law.
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Define the term "secured transaction."
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If a deposition is taken in a different district from where the action is pending, the subpoena caption must state the name of the court?
A. ?that issues the subpoena. B. ?where the action is pending. C. ?in both districts. D. ?in neither district.
Which of the following is true regarding a tort action??
A. ?None of these choices is correct. B. ?A public defender brings suit against the government on behalf of an individual. C. ?The government brings suit against an individual to obtain compensation for a wrong. D. ?One person or group brings suit against another person or group to obtain compensation or other relief for the harm suffered.
Define the term "statutory lienholder."
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