Jurisdiction
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Full Faith and Credit Clause
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Federal Question Jurisdiction
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Domicile
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Diversity Jurisdiction
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Detrimental Reliance
Reliance by one party on the acts or representations of another, causing a worsening of the first party's position.
Counteroffer
An offerree's new offer that varies the terms of the original offer and that ordinarily rejects and terminates the original offer.
Consideration
Something bargained for and received by a promisor from a promisee; which motivates a person to do something, especially to engage in a legal act.
Common Law
A descendant of English law, the part of law that is derived from custom and judicial precedent rather than statutes.
Claim Preclusion (Res Judicata)
An affirmative defense barring the same parties from litigating a second lawsuit on the same claim, or any other claim arising from the same transaction or series of transaction and that could have been -- but was not -- raise in the first suit.
Cause of Action
The legal claim for which the plaintiff is suing the defendant.
Bilateral Offer
Agreements in which each party makes a promise to the offer
Alienage
Alienage: The condition or statues of being an alien
Acceptance
AnswerAn offerree's assent, either by express act or by implication from conduct, to the terms of an offer in a manner authorized or requested by the offeror, so that a binding contact is formed.
Diversity Jurisdiction
Domicile
Federal Question Jurisdiction (FQJ)
Full Faith and Credit Clause
Issue Preclusion (Collateral Estoppel)
Jurisdiction
Limited Liability Company (LLC)
Mailbox Rule
Mirror Image Rule
Mutual Assent
Negligence per se
Nerve Center Test
Offer
Option Contracts
Parties’ Arguments
Personal Jurisdiction (PJ)
Policy
Principle Place of Business
Procedural History
Quiet Title Action
Reasoning/Analysis
Removal
Revocation
Rule
State of Incorporation
Statute of Frauds
Subject-Matter Jurisdiction (SMJ)
Supplemental Jurisdiction
U.C.C. (Uniform Commercial Code)
U.C.C. Firm Offers
Unilateral Offer
Venue
Well-Pleaded Complaint Rule
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