Introduction to Legal Studies and Basic Contract Law- Course Work Assignment Mrs Hyndley is the owner of two properties that she rents to students in the Belfast area. In January 2008 she asks her friend and next door neighbour Frederick‚ a local estate agent‚ to collect the rents from her tenants while she goes off on a 6 month round the world cruise. She does not discuss terms or payment with Frederick. However‚ Frederick agrees and does collect the rents. When Mrs Hyndley returns to Belfast
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QUASI-CONTRACTS UNDER INDIAN CONTRACT LAW TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1. Introduction 2. Kinds of Quasi-Contracts 3. Basis of Quasi-Contacts 4. Conclusion 5. Bibliography INTRODUCTION: Sections 68 to 72 deals with "certain relations resembling those created by contract" under Indian contract act‚ 1872. It incorporated those obligations which are known as "quasi contracts" under English
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Aboriginal customary laws‚ before white settlement in 1788‚ were considered primitive by the British‚ if considered at all. But Aboriginal laws and customs had lasted hundreds of years‚ based on traditions such as kinship ties and rituals. These laws were formed by ancestors‚ spirits‚ and Aboriginal beliefs‚ and were passed down the generations by word-of-mouth instead of written down. Being over 500 tribes (each with it’s own clans) in Australia at one point‚ there were many variations to their
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Formation: For a contract to take place an offer has to be given to someone and he or she would have to accept it in written. The transaction in this case involves a sale of goods contract. “A contract of sale is a legal contract an exchange of goods‚ services or property to be exchanged from seller to buyer for an agreed upon value in money paid or the promise to pay same. It is a specific type of legal contract.’ (1) Offer: On May 1‚ Joseph received a written order from Steve at the price listed
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Whale- 17202259 I. Contracts- Research Outline The concept of separate rules‚ laws and outlines being implemented and acting simultaneously to form the legal frame work around a particular area of law seems certain to create questionability rather than certainty. [1] However doesn’t the Electronic Transactions Act 2000 (NSW) simply aim to fulfill the requirements for traditional contracts; their validity will still be rely on their adherence to the principals of common law. Electronic transactions
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Contemporary Australian law Common law British origins‚ including: Development of common law The Australian legal system developed from the legal system of Britain‚ which was brought to Australia as part of the process of Britain setting up a colony in Australia‚ beginning in the year 1788 with the arrival of the First Fleet. Therefore‚ in order to determine the nature and development of the Australian legal system‚ it is necessary to investigate its British origins. The common law system of law making
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Topic 3: Contract Law *What is a contract? a legally enforceable agreement; that is‚ an agreement enforceable in a court *Types of contracts Number of parties: * Unilateral – one party (eg reward case) * Bilateral – two parties‚ both with mutual obligations * Multilateral – more than two parties‚ all with obligat0ions Form: * Simple Contracts: written; oral; part-written & part-oral * Need all elements of a contract ‚ including consideration * If all elements
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Australia has had severe gun laws since the year 1997 after the fatal massacre shooting in Port Arthur‚ executed by Martin Bryant‚ which resulted in the death of 35 people while injuring 23. There have always been low levels of violent crimes associated with firearms‚ particularly in the 20th century‚ yet because of their low priority; public concern levels remained very low. In the last 2 decades‚ the government has put in place strict gun laws following several high profile mass murders and a large
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Aviation Security Case Analysis Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Aviation Security Case Analysis I. Summary Since September 11‚ 2001‚ airport security has undergone some major changes. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) were formed and airport security was transitioned from private contractors to government run security through TSA. Since that time‚ there has been great debate on II. Problem The problem is whether to continue to
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International comparison of Australian administrative law As said above‚ Australia is considered to have a unique administrative law structure within common law jurisdictions. Dolehide attributes this to the factual control the Australian executive has over the legislature‚ which has allowed the federal government to consolidate administrative law reforms and implement new policies. Conversely‚ the American system‚ with stricter separation of powers‚ is more susceptible to ‘intra-executive discord’
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