Terms Flashcards

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no foreign dentist can take an examination unless the country to which he was a citizen permits filipinos to practicd

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Reciprocity Provision

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notice to respondent that an action has been commenced against him

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Summon

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processdirected to a person requiring him to attend & testify at the hearing or trial

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Subpoena

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things & files that the person needs to bring hik

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Subpoena duces tecum

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5
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period of time in which legal action can take place

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Statute of Limitations

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writ of which the government begins its action to recover an office or franchise from the person in possession of it

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Quo Warranto

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writ or order in which higher court reviews decision of the lower court

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Certiorari

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failure without legal reason to comply with the terms of contract

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Breach of Contract

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declares his intention of not performing before performance is due

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Anticipatory Breach of Contract

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happens during the course of performance

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Actual Breach of Contract

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the thing speaks for itself

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Res Ipsa Loquitur

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hear before it condemns

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Due Process of Law

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“we command” Judicial writ issued as command to an inferior court to perform public/ statutory duty

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Mandamus

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order requiring the person to refrain from an act

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Injunction

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15
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to refrain from doing an act & not intended to provide remedy for acts already accomplished

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Prohibition

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16
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legal doctrine commonly used in tort. Employer is legally responsible for the wrongful acts done by employess

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Doctrine of Respondent Superior - let the master answer

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person who has been given the appearance of being an employess or acting for another

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Doctrine of Ostensible Agent / Holding Out Theory

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person who borrows am employee becomes liable for the employee actions

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Borrowd Servant Doctrine

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head surgeon will be liable for the negligent acts of other people under his control

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Captain of thenShip Doctrine

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when someone is held responsible for the actions of omissions of another person

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Vicarious Liability

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Liable of his own action

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Doctrine of Independent Contractor

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failure to investigate non-response of a px after a prolonged tx

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Doctrine of Continuing Negligence

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when one is injured as result of risk that is known he cannot sue for the loss

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Doctrine of Assumption of Risk

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it the rescuer is hurt or put in danger inthe course of rescue cause of negligence or intentional wrond doing of another

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Rescue Doctrine

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respect of self determination
Autonomy
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doing what is best for the px
Beneficence
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fair allocation of resources
Justice
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accuracy & conformity to facts
Veracity
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unintentional killin of another person
Homicide
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intentional killing of another person
Murder
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with force
Robbery
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without force
Theft
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felonies committed witn intent
Dolo
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felonies committed without intent
Culpa
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event related to injury , cause was foreseeable
Proximate cause
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"But for" if the harm occurred without the wrongful act, the act is cause in fact
Cause in fact
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matter once tried & cannot be retried | forbids a party from relitigstomg a claim that was or should have been raised prior to litigation
Res Judiciat (Claim Preclusion)
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prevents to relitigate an issue
Collateral Estoppel (Issue Preclusion)
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civil wrong against a person or a person's property; wrongful act that results in injury to a person
Tort
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act was done on purpose; no harm , injury or damage is needed to be held liable
Intentional Tort
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threat or attemptto touch or inflict verbal or physical attack on a person
Assault
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offensive touch or use of force on a person without consent
Battery
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oral defemation
Slander
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written defamation
Libel
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do not requires intent but do require the element of harm
Unintentional Tort