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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Criminal Law | Prohibits certain behavior. |
| civil law | Regulates the rights and duties between parties. |
| Pleadings | The documents that begin a lawsuit, consisting of the complaint, the answer and sometimes a reply. |
| motion to dismiss | A request that the court terminate a case without permitting it to further. |
| subpoena | An order to appear at a particular place and time. |
| Remedies | A court will will award money or other relief to a party injured by breach of contract. |
| Letter of intent | A letter that summarizes negotiating progress. |
| Rescind | To cancel a contract. |
| Close Corporation | A Company whose stock is not publicly shared. |
| Joint venture | A partnership for a limited purpose. |
| Domestic Corporation | A corporation is a domestic Corporation in the State in which it was formed. |