ACCT352 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Personal Jurisdiction, General Jurisdiction, Precedent
1 Jul 2017
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2: treaties become part of the supreme law of land and impact international business relationships, administrative agency regulations: established by legislative and executive branches of governments. Evens the playing field between the branches: appellate courts and trial courts, appellate courts only review for legal errors, and generally accept the factual findings of the trial court. Geographical area served by each court of appeals: review the record of lower courts or administrative agency proceedings, determine if there has been any error of law that would warrant reversal or modification of decision. In most states, it allows state courts to obtain personal jurisdiction over persons or businesses located in another state or country. Constitution, courts can only use long-arm statutes if a defendant has had. Defendant commits the tort (the wrongful act) in that state: 2. Defendant signs a contract either in the state or that affects the states, and allegedly breaks the contract: 3.
