injuries or wrongful acts are called tort. Tort is the area of law where in response to a private or civil wrong or injury the courts provide the remedy of allowing a lawsuit for those wrongs‚ injuries or damages. Thus‚ the goal of tort is to restore the victim to business or individual’s former condition. So‚ if a individual or business is injured by an act or situation‚ the victim can restore his position by the help of tort law. What is Tort? The term ‘tort’ is the French equivalent of the
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during the late 1600’s‚ more than 200 people were accused of witchcraft and 24 of those 200 people who were accused were killed. The evidence didn’t have to be reliable; it hardly had to be there! All it took was someone to point a finger at you and you would find yourself in the middle of a trial‚ for something you didn’t do! If I were back in Salem Massachusetts during the time of the infamous Salem Witch Trials and I found myself in the middle‚ I would do whatever it took to save myself as well
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we are dealing with tort law and more specifically negligence in tort law. Negligence in tort law requires the plaintiff to prove the following: * The defendant owed a duty to the plaintiff (or a duty to the general public‚ including the plaintiff); * The defendant violated that duty; * As a result of the defendant ’s violation of that duty‚ the plaintiff suffered injury; * The injury was a reasonably foreseeable consequence of the defendant ’s action or inaction. http://www
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LAW OF TORT PART– PART–ONE Objectives of this Topic By the end of the topic the learner should be able to: * D fi iti of tort and related t Definition f t t d l t d terms * The difference between tort and criminal law and tort and contract law * Understand the nature and liability of tort * Explain the functions of the law of torts * Explain the capacity to sue or be sued for various p p y individuals and entities * Understand the specific torts their defences and remedies available
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Background A Civil Action entails a major class action suit brought forth by several families against major conglomerates (including W.R. Grace chemical company and Beatrice Foods) that were alleged to have negligently damaged the environment of a small town to the extent that its practices led to the spread of leukemia. Jan‚ a personal injury attorney‚ decides to represent a woman that claims that her child and other neighbors of a small town in Massachusetts have been diagnosed with leukemia.
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JPMorgan Chase & Co. was founded in the year 2000- Formed when the Chase Manhattan Corporation/Chemical Bank merged with J.P. Morgan and Co. * Chemical Bank- Founded in 1823 the New York Chemical Manufacturing Company birthed this company at the roots of being a chemical maker. The next year in 1824 the company converted there business model to perform banking activities and became Chemical Bank of New York. This company became one of the leaders in the financing of leveraged buyouts. * 1984-
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Article Report 2 Using Katzenbach and Smith’s Article as a guide‚ what might you do if you wanted to improve team performance? What risks would you face in doing this and what would you have to be careful of? A team is "a small number of people with complementary skills who are committed to a common purpose‚ set of performance goals‚ and approach for which they hold themselves mutually accountable” [Katzenbach and Smith‚ 1993]. According to Katzenbach and Smith’s article -“Building
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Respondeat Superior is A legal doctrine‚ most commonly used in tort‚ that holds an employer or principal legally responsible for the wrongful acts of an employee or agent‚ if such acts occur within the scope of the employment or agency. Here C went to the mall to buy a present for his wife‚ not on the business of Soft. Will Software Inc. be liable to the owners of Jimmy’s Bar? What about Jimmy’s mom? The same theory of Respondeat Superior would apply to both cases. Soft will argue that C was on a frolic
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purposes and educational reasons‚ we don’t want to read anymore 3-4 books with 100-200 pages each just for 1 research paper‚ right?‚ that is why internet is made‚ to help ourselves not to face any more hassles and problems‚ it is like a shortcut for us in our everyday lives; furthermore‚ it is convenient because you don’t need to use snail mail anymore if you want to communicate with your friends and relatives in the country or in abroad‚ you just need to send it in the internet through social medias like
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IF YOU THINK YOU CAN‚ YOU CAN “IF YOU THINK YOU CAN‚ YOU CAN” is a common phrase which we often use in vain.It means that if you have will and determination you will always find a way to success. For reaching the peaks of glory you should have a will to cross any hurdle that comes in your way. WINNERS NEVER QUIT AND QUITTERS NEVER WIN. Life’s battles don’t always go To the stronger or faster man. But sooner or later the man who wins‚ Is the man who thinks he can. Good morning everyone‚
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