The Test for Simplifying the Process of Determining When the Local

question 104

Multiple Choice

The test for simplifying the process of determining when the local courts have jurisdiction is referred to as:

• A)alternative dispute resolution.
• B)international court order.
• C)reciprocal enforcement agreement.
• D)territorial competence.
• E)judicial competence.

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Definitions:

No Writing

A legal situation where an agreement or contract was verbally made without any documented evidence or formal writing.

Parol Evidence Rule

A legal principle that prevents parties to a written contract from presenting extrinsic evidence of terms or conditions that contradict or modify the written document.

Defense of Fraud

In legal contexts, the defense of fraud involves arguments and evidence to challenge the validity of a contract or transaction based on claims of deceit or misrepresentation.

Oral Agreement

A contract or agreement made through spoken words rather than written documentation, which may still be legally binding.