Please write in a response to the following scenario. Define all legal terms used and provide a Works Cited in proper format. Review the grading rubric prior to responding. The rubric for this assignment differs from the rubric that has been used throughout this course.

1. In a dispute between Cosmic Games Corporation and Mythic Engineering Associates, Inc., the court applies the doctrine of stare decisis. What is this doctrine? What does this doctrine have to do with the American legal system?