EXAM- Factors Of Civil Law Flashcards
1
Q
Definition
A
Deal with two individuals/groups who have had their rights infringed
2
Q
Purpose
A
Restore individual rights
3
Q
Who brings the action
A
Plaintiff
4
Q
Other party
A
Defendant
5
Q
Standard of proof
A
Balance of probabilities
6
Q
Burden of proof
A
Rests on plaintiff
7
Q
Consequences
A
Remedies such as damages, order of specific performance
8
Q
Use of jury
A
Aims/assists judge to make a verdict
9
Q
Possible verdict
A
Liable/not liable