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Corporations Organization of Corporations Formation Requirements (People, Paper, Act) People: Incorporators (Must have one or more.) What ... more>>
Basic Principles Separate property (SP) Property owned by either spouse before marriage Property acquired during marriage by gift, will, or inherit ... more>>
Civil Procedure Personal Jurisdiction Basic Idea: in what state can the plaintiff sue the defendant? Two step analysis: statutory analysis and co ... more>>
PERSONAL JURISDICTION Basic Rule: must satisfy statute & const. In Personam Jurisd.: over person not prop. Statutory Analysis: must have either: ... more>>
A. Analyze the legal relationships Are the parties currently bound by an enforceable contract? What are the terms with respect to goods ... more>>
Evidence - General golden thread to keep in mind - All relevant evidence is admitted unless the admission of that evidence violates some other rul ... more>>
Intent Capacity Capacity to make a will is the lowest capacity recognized in law At time of execution, T must satisfy 4 elements: At least 18 year ... more>>
CONLAW INDIV RIGHTS SHORT OUTLINE *RB is the default/fall back test *any test at mid/intermediate level or above requires one to check for reas ad ... more>>
CON LAW IND RIGHTS 1/10/06 Jim McGoldrick Primarily 14th Amendment Main body of the Constitution does not protect individual rights. Framers ... more>>
Constitutional Background The abdication of authority of the rational basis test means that the legislature can pass legislation that favors speci ... more>>
Con Law Individual Rights: McGoldrick 1/10/06: Class Notes Main body of the initial C did not protect IR. Framers proposed amendments ... more>>
BILL OF RIGHTS First ten amendments explicitly apply to the federal government. However, the due process clause of the 14th amendment acts as a ... more>>
SUBSTANTIVE DUE PROCSS - Fed (5th amendment) or State (14the amdnement) govt. is not allowed to deprive individual life, liberty or property without ... more>>
TAX CHECK LIST GROSS INCOME -- § 61 EXLCUSIONS Gifts -- § 102 Bequests, Devises and Inheritances -- § 102 Employee Fringe Benefits -- § 132 ... more>>