Legal Terms

Across

$2.$ A court which reviews trials and decisions of lower courts for errors.

$6.$ A person who brings a civil action against another person or institution.

$7.$ A plaintiff's first formal pleading; a concise and plain statement of the facts on which the plaintiff bases the action.

$10.$Require or direct a person or institution to do a particular act or refrain from doing a particular act. $13.$ An act of the Legislature; refers to the laws passed by Congress and the state legislatures $14.$ A decision of a court that must be followed in identical or similar cases arising at a later time

Down

An event caused by nature; an act that is unforeseeable due to forces of nature.

In legal sense, the official decision of a court.

One who goes upon the premises of another for business purposes, such as a customer in a store or a spectator to a game.

The freedom of a institution, such as a hospital, from being held liable for certain actions rendered in pursuit of its charitable undertaking