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Using the Doctrine of Res Ipsa Loquitur

This is the doctrine a waitress used to prove negligence on the part of a Coca-Cola Bottling company in California. In 1944, at wo...

Product Quality Improvement and Human Factors Engineering Impacts

CHAPTER 4 - RESULTS AND DISCUSSIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 CHAPTER 5 - SUMMARY, CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS . ....

Liability and Negligence Chain in the McCollum Case

and that they were negligent in their public dissemination of his music. In other words, they had effectively encouraged McCollum ...

Mental Health Issues and Prison System Problems

1997, p.42). Mental health is not only something that is peculiar to an individual, but it is something that affects the entire c...

Legal Issues in Education

the US courts in regards to public schools : The authority of the public educational system finds its origin within a "constitutio...

Ainsworth/Attachment Theory

following discussion of attachment theory, which particularly focuses on the contributions of Ainsworth, offers an overview of it...

Public Authority and Tort Law

In ten pages public authority is examined through an application of tort law in terms of negligence and duty of care instances. F...

Negligent Defenses, Legal Obligation, Injury Risks, Tort Liability, and Knowledge

In ten pages tort law is considered in an overview of knowledge as it involves sports negligence defenses with risks of injury, le...

Legal Book Reviews as Norval Morris Might Perceive them

This paper discusses how noted legal scholar Noval Morris would review the texts Basic Concepts of Legal Thought by George P. Flet...

Terminally Ill Patient, a Nurse's choice Not to Resuscitate, and the Resulting Lawsuit

In six pages this nurse's job loss is examined in terms of the reasons behind it after her failure to save a terminally ill patien...

Shipper v. Levitt & Sons, Inc. Court Case

In four pages this law case presents a hypothetical decision involving the negligence liability of a house builder and developer a...

Liability and Avalanches Law Review

In seven pages this research paper discusses the predictions of avalanches, postings, and cleanup within the contexts of tort, sta...

Hypothetical British Common Lawl Case

In five pages a hypothetical case is presented that highlights British common law and applies negligence and liability premises. ...

Australian's Negligence Tort

In eight pages this paper discusses issues of negligence in this examination of Australia's tort law and the relationship between ...

Australia and Negligence

In twelve pages this report discusses a hypothetical legal scenario regarding accounting negligence as it pertains to Australia la...

UK and Medical Negligence

the case often cited to explain this. The judge in Bolam ruled that there can be two or more schools of thought in respect to prio...

Issues in English Employment Law

entitled to a long notice period or the employee is entitled to a valuable remuneration package (DiscLaw Publishing Ltd, Wrongful,...

UK Criminal Liability Law

from time to time laid down, are sufficiently injurious to the public to warrant the application of criminal procedure to deal wit...

Health Care System Negligence

sense that it is actively intended to cause harm, but negligence occurs when it is established that any reasonable person would ha...

Case Studies on Medical Care's Informed Consent

implied (Retsas and Forrester, 1995). Take the action of the patient who rolls up their sleeve to receive a shot for example (Ret...

Controls in Australian and English Tort Law

actionable and for the bringing of cases to be controlled. We may also argue that they also serve a purpose in restricting and cre...

Liability of Professional Advisors

if the advisement was given in the best of interest and the company just surprisingly went bankrupt, pulling all the investors wit...

Negligence and Tort Law of the United Kingdom

imprisonment can be handed down by the court. The main aim of tort law is to provide a route to gain relief for...

Limited Partnerships and Litigation

partners that are involved with LLPs may be protected from personal liability for negligence and malpractice from other partners (...

Student Submitted Case Study on Australia's Negligence Tort

types of financial awards that can be given, these include, but are not limited to; medical expenses, if reasonable and appropriat...

Tort Law and Contamination of Food

predicated on "knowledge". Indeed, that is often the case in the world of law. Lawsuits such as that noted above often involve s...

Patient Choice and Medical Negligence

mechanism it can be expected that this shift in the accountability and transparency needs to be indicates within case law. It can...

X- AND Y-THEORY AND LOGISTICS

empowerment and the taking of responsibility. Though it might seem as though these two are at the opposite end of the spectrum, le...

Economic Impacts of Sports Stadiums

Perry (2007) puts forward the point of view that older stadiums are not able to demonstrate the benefits as they are not able to g...

A Critical Assessment of the Sullivan and Esmail Article "From Racial Uplift to Personal Economic Security"

who would meet in secret hiding places to teach each other. (Sullivan and Esmail, 1995, p. 152). Since the punishment for learning...