Under the hearsay rule, a statement made by a party in their own case (prior statements) is not considered hearsay and is admissible.
Under the Commerce Clause, Congress has the power to regulate activities that substantially affect interstate commerce. In C, enforcing minimum wage laws for employees in an industry with substantial interstate commerce falls within this power, as it impacts economic activity that crosses state lines.
To establish a negligence claim, the plaintiff must prove that the defendant’s conduct was the actual and proximate cause of the plaintiff’s injury.
Voluntary intoxication is not a defense to a charge of murder under common law. It may negate specific intent for certain crimes but does not absolve one from criminal liability for murder.
Under the UCC, an acceptance can include additional or different terms from the offer, provided these terms do not materially alter the agreement.
