Chapter 5 (Civil Procedure) Factual Scenarios for Case Analyses 1. (Laurel v. Hardy) Main Issue * Is there a lack of personal jurisdiction against Mr. Hardy? Relevant Legal Concepts From Text * Writ of summons “A summons warns the defendant that a default judgment can be awarded unless the defendant responds with an answer within a stated period of time.”(p.196) * Constructive service.. “Publishing the notice of summons in the legal announcements section of newspaper.” (p. 199)
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Question: Choose a novel or short story in which there is a clear turning point. Briefly describe what leads up to the turning point and explain the effect it has on the rest of the novel or short story. Answer The short story‚ “The Flowers” by Alice Walker‚ has a clear turning point. There are many clues in the story which symbolise the turning point coming closer. The turning point is when the main character‚ a young girl‚ steps into the skull of a lynched black man and in the process‚ loses
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Imelda Cafeteria The Prevention of Imelda Cafeterias Potential Downfall Background of the case Imelda Cafeteria is a five month old business‚ located in front of ABC University in Intramuros. Regular customers are students‚ employees and faculty members of Lyceum. Imelda the owner manager is a full time faculty of Lyceum. The food is good and the price is reasonable. The services of the cafeteria girls are quite efficient. However‚ Imelda is strict and sometimes temperamental. She corrects the eating
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“Roselily” is a story written by Alice Walker. Set in stone on a front porch near highway sixth one in Mississippi. Her story is about a woman determine and thoughtful. Willing to do any and everything for her four children. She was lost in her thoughts threw out the whole wedding. That every word spoken brought her deeper in thought. Roselily was always lost in her thoughts. She thought about her children‚ and how she could stop working. She thought about her soon to be husband. Did he love her
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Pavon-Reyes of the (MFJP) Mexican Federal Judicial Police was assigned to the case immediately which much hesitance. Two suspects were quickly identified‚ and were brought in for questioning. They were released two hours later by Mexican officials. This investigation was long and plagued by problems. Many suspects were arrested in the United States and Mexico. Some of the forensic evidence that was found in the Enrique case included: hair samples‚ soil samples‚ clothing items‚ finger prints and fibers
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"Kids will be kids." (Unknown) That is the theme of the story "An Ounce of Cure‚" by Alice Munro. This story starts out with the narrator and her boyfriend breaking-up. She is very sad. Soon after‚ she baby-sits for the Berrymans’. While there‚ she drinks some of their liquor. After a few drinks‚ she begins to throw-up. She calls Joyce‚ her best friend‚ to come over and help her. When Joyce arrives‚ she brought with her some other people that had been with her. Soon‚ Mr. Berryman came home
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A Character Analysis of Mrs. Alice Garton in Berlie Dohertie’s “Dear Nobody” In the novel “Dear Nobody” by Berlie Dohertie‚ Alice garton is a mother of helen garton‚ which has a strong hold in decency and rather uncommunicative even to her children. In spite of the fact that her daughter is pregnant she gradually show her acceptance toward all her daughter decision even though she show a lot of rejection toward her daughter decision at first. She wants helen to have a bright future‚ but she doesnt
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In my bildungsroman‚ or coming-of-age novel‚ The Color Purple by Alice Walker‚ the protagonist‚ Celie‚ develops psychologically throughout the book by facing painful times in order to find the road to self-discovery. Even with her lack of education‚ further into the novel‚ Celie begins to mentally grow and realize that she is not an object to be walked all over nor to be pushed around. From the age of fourteen years old until she was in her mid or late forties‚ Celie let herself be abused and mistreated
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Society places‚ ideas concerning proper behaviors regarding gender roles. How does one handle this pressure placed by a society? Is accepting the pressure of society alright or is it possible to overcome the gender stereotype placed by society to achieve self fulfillment? "Gender is not an easy conversation to have. It makes people uncomfortable‚ sometimes even irritable. Both men and women are resistant to talk about gender‚ or are quick to dismiss the problems of gender. Because thinking of changing
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complete opposite‚ as he state he would not support Jim in any way and did not believe he was qualified for the position. This could have been a tactic Bird used to test Jim and to see how he handled tough situations‚ much like a surprise interview. The case leaves this open ended and it does not tell us how Jim reacts to these harsh statements or what happens
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