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Tort and Economic Loss

duty of care, and that the harm suffered or damage originating from that breach (Card and James, 1998). There is little to ...

Workplace Sex Discrimination/Legal Processes & Women

This research paper offers an overviw of both federal and state law that pertains to workplace hiring practices and sex discrimina...

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...

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...

Plaintiff and Defendent in Tort Cases

because Malik posed a perceived threat and Daniels action were not intentional or the result of negligence. Scenario 2 Anna (pla...

What is a Business Under Australian Tax Law - The cases of Ferguson and Stone

had to deal with in this case was firstly whether the naval officer was undertaking a business, and secondly if this was a busines...

The Laws of Change According to Obeng

The writer looks at the rules of change developed by Eddie Obeng. The laws are explained and then applied to a case study to demo...

Applying Ariely's Theories

Ariely offered the Fudge Factor Theory and the theory of ego depletion to explain why good people cheat. This paper provides a bri...

Irish Employment Law Case Study

the Irish Supreme Court; Henry Denny & Sons Ltd. T/A Kerry Foods v The Minister for Social Welfare [1997] Irish Tax Reports Volume...

Refocusing Housing Public Policy: An Environmental Impact Study

A 17 page paper discussing environmental justice, policy and environmental law as the concepts apply to Altgeld Gardens, a low inc...

Is There an Incompability Issue Between the European Convention for Human Rights and Adverse Possession?

had abandoned or dispossessed the land. This was seen as legalising the theft of land where an owner did not exercise their rights...

Search and Seizure: Searching Vehicles as a Part of Apprehension and Arrest

observed passing objects back and forth between themselves and individuals outside the car it is not unreasonable for a police off...

Drawing Case Law/A Case Synthesis Exercise

prevents a substantial possibility of survival" (Moulton v. Ginocchio). In this case Samuel Ginocchio dismissed a patient complain...

Financial Theory and Corporate Policy

choice will be made between the alternatives (Elton et al, 2002). There may be situations where there is certainty of outcome. Thi...

The Laws Governing Adoption and Child Protection in England

human life; as such, a legal shift in focus took place in order to provide them with more emphasis toward rights over and above pr...

UK Law and Appropriate Jurisdiction

in the way that the decision is made by the courts as to whether or not they should decline jurisdiction. The majority of this app...

'Original Understanding,' Positivism, Legal Realism, and Natural Law

In five pages this report examines civil liberties and the concept of 'original understanding' as it applies to natural law, legal...

Florida Foreclosure Laws Overview

In six pages case law and current trends regarding lending are among the topics discussed in Florida foreclosure laws' overview. ...

Law and Due Process

In ten pages the law's due process applications to the 5th and 14th Amendments are examined as they exist under Gideon and Miranda...

Administrative, Roman, and Common Law Applications

In eleven pages this paper examines various civil and criminal cases in this consideration of how administrative, Roman, and commo...

Australia's International Arbitration Law and Commercial Arbitration Law

and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Wars (the New York Convention), the UNCITRAL Model Law and the Convention on the Settlement of...

Class Rights Variation and Corporate Control

example, preference shareholders will still usually have the rights to attend meetings, even where voting rights are not held. Thi...

Reforming Corporate Law and English Company Law Modernization

been tackled (Card et al, 1998). In the recent white paper it is also only this area which has received attention, stating that if...

UK Company Law and Insecure Transactions

In eleven pages English law is applied to an examination of transactional company insecurity with various cases and acts included ...

Land Theft and Adverse Possession

for the occupant of the land that they have a possession that "becomes impregnable, giving him a title that is superior to all oth...

The Boys Scouts in Litigation

they affirmed their intention to found a Christian nation under God.1 Historian Frank Lambert refers to these men as the "Puritan ...

Law, Austin, and Hart

Austin has built this particular theory into what he calls "positivism," which is defined as what the law is, or, in more legal te...

Canadian Ex Convicts and Discrimination

a whole (PG). Thus, evidence on the harm of pornography was sufficient for a law against it (PG). The court observed that true equ...

Problems with a Duel Remuneration System in a Single Company

to be faced, in order to assess challenges and the best way to deal with them it is essential to consider the background of the co...