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Courts of Equity

by contrast, were empowered to award any manner of non-monetary relief, such as ordering a person to do something (a.k.a. "specific performance") or to cease doing something (a.k.a. "injunction").

The term alternative dispute resolution

refers to methods for resolving disputes outside the traditional judicial process.​

Courts of Law

were empowered only to award wronged parties money or other valuable compensation for their injuries or other losses.

True

Before a trial, the plaintiff can file a motion to dismiss.​

4 primary sources of Domestic Law

Consitutions, Statues, Admin Rules & Reg, and Common law

False

No party can appeal a judge's ruling on a pretrial motion.​

Remedy

The means given to a party to enforce a right or to compensate for another's violation of a right.

Legal Reasoning

The process used by judges in deciding what law applies to a given dispute and then applying that law to the facts or circumstances of the dispute


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