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    This document defines key terms related to courts and alternative dispute resolution. It provides definitions for 46 terms, including judicial review, jurisdiction, long arm statute, probate court, bankruptcy court, federal question, diversity of citizenship, concurrent jurisdiction, exclusive jurisdiction, venue, standing to sue, justiciable controversy, small claims court, question of fact, and question of law. The document appears to be a set of flashcards for a business law or legal environment course covering definitions of legal concepts and types of courts.

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    This document defines key terms related to courts and alternative dispute resolution. It provides definitions for 46 terms, including judicial review, jurisdiction, long arm statute, probate court, bankruptcy court, federal question, diversity of citizenship, concurrent jurisdiction, exclusive jurisdiction, venue, standing to sue, justiciable controversy, small claims court, question of fact, and question of law. The document appears to be a set of flashcards for a business law or legal environment course covering definitions of legal concepts and types of courts.

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    Business Law & The Legal Environment - Ch.03 - Flashcards

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    vironment | Ch.03 - Definitions (Courts and Alternative Dispute Resolution) Flashcards | Quizlet

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    | Business Law & The Legal Environment | Ch.03 -


    Definitions (Courts and Alternative Dispute
    Resolution)
    Terms in this set (46)

    The process by which a court decides on the


    Judicial Review constitutionality of legislative enactments and
    actions of the executive branch.

    The authority of a court to hear and decide a


    Jurisdiction
    specific case.

    A state statute that permits a state to exercise


    Long Arm Statute
    jurisdiction over nonresident defendants.

    A state court of limited jurisdiction that conducts


    Probate Court proceedings relating to the settlement of a
    deceased person's estate.

    A federal court of limited jurisdiction that handles


    Bankruptcy Court only bankruptcy proceedings, which are governed
    by federal bankruptcy law.

    A question that pertains to the U.S. Constitution, an


    Federal Question act of Congress, or a treaty and provides a basis for
    federal jurisdiction in a case.

    A basis for federal court jurisdiction over a lawsuit


    Diversity of Citizenship
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    Jurisdiction that exists when two different courts


    Concurrent Jurisdiction
    have the power to hear a case.

    Jurisdiction that exists when a case can be heard


    Exclusive Jurisdiction
    only in a particular court or type of court.

    The geographic district in which a legal action is


    Venue
    tried and from which the jury is selected.

    The legal requirement that an individual must have a


    Standing to Sue sufficient stake in a controversy before he or she
    can bring a lawsuit.

    A controversy that is not hypothetical or academic


    Justiciable Controversy but real and substantial; a requirement that must be
    satisfied before a court will hear a case.

    A special court in which parties can litigate small


    Small Claims Court
    claims without an attorney.

    In a lawsuit, an issue that involves only disputed


    Question of Fact
    facts, and not what the law is on a given point.

    In a lawsuit, an issue involving the application or


    Question of Law
    interpretation of a law.

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