Civil Cases

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Purpose
uphold the rights of the individual
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Person Starting the claim
Individual whose rights have been affected
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Burden of Proof
Claimant (historically plaintiffs)
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Name of other party
Defendent
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Courts hearing the case
County or High (some are done in tribunals)
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Standard of Proof
The balance of probabilities
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Person making the decision
Judge- very rarely a jury
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Decision
liable or not liable
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Powers of the Court
usually award damages aslo possible Equaital Remedies
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Card 2

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Person Starting the claim

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Individual whose rights have been affected

Card 3

Front

Burden of Proof

Back

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Card 4

Front

Name of other party

Back

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Card 5

Front

Courts hearing the case

Back

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