A Major Advantages of the Use of Precedent in Law

question 65

Multiple Choice

A major advantages of the use of precedent in law for businesses is that they will:

• A) be able to get judges to resolve cases in favor of large businesses
• B) be able to avoid harsh punishments from the use of ineffective attorneys
• C) be unable to plan for future contingencies
• D) be unable to enforce contracts
• E) have reasonable expectations about the enforcement of agreements

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Definitions:

Slaves Freed

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Seneca Falls Convention

The first women's rights convention, held in 1848 in Seneca Falls, New York, marking the beginning of the organized women's suffrage movement in the United States.

Declaration of Sentiments

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Grimké Sisters

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