Joc Oil USA‚ Inc. v. Consolidated Edison Company of New York‚ Inc.(Con Ed)‚ is a case that involved 3 parties – Joc Oil‚ Inc.‚ an American oil company who entered into a contract to supply low-sulfur fuel to Con Ed ( the second party) after Joc Oil purchased the low- sulfur fuel from an Italian refinery( the third party). This case According to Cheeseman (2013)‚ the facts of the case indicate that on January 24‚ 1974 Joc Oil entered into a sales contract with Con Ed whereby it was agreed that
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company be held liable for the insurance agent’s error? Short Answer Yes. Missouri does distinguish that in assured environments an insurance agent may be obligated to owe certain liabilities to its clients and also may be accountable for an inattentive breach of such liabilities. However in this situation‚ Davis inferred the lease as not to require coverage on the building. He was performing activities particular to his role as an insurance broker‚ not as a soliciting agent. Liability to the insurance
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for mistake. However as stated in Parker and box[3] if one party promises that a subject matter exists when it actually does not‚ the party so warranting cannot get out his obligations to the contract by pleading mistake‚ and may be liable for a breach. The case of Leaf v International Galleries [1950][4] is one example of common mistake‚ where it was held that there was no mistake on the subject of the contract‚ however mistake on the identity‚ which can not be a reason for making a contract void
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This matter is an application for conditional bail your honour. Mrs. Ayoub is a 51 year old divorced woman that lives on her own and has been charged with larceny under section 117‚ common assault under section 61 and resisting arrest‚ under section 58 of the Crimes Act 1900. Your honour‚ I submit my client has neither presumption in favour or against bail as she doesn’t fall under sections 8 to 9. Therefore Mrs. Ayoub has no presumption for bail however‚ under section 13 of the Bail Act‚ my client
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filed a cross-claim against MIGC‚ Corbeta and NFA • Third case (Civil – Case no. 2256) November 26‚ 1979 o Private responders against NFA and Corbeta for damages dut to quasi-delict. o GSIS as insurer of the truck; Uy for breach of contract of carriage; and MIGC as insurer of the Toyota Tamaraw. o GSIS Also elevated the decision in this civil case to the same
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On February 21‚ 1932‚ the Petroleum Corporation resold the portion of the oil remaining undelivered under such contract at 25 cents a barrel. E. The Petroleum Corporation brought this action against the Kendrick Company to recover damages for breach of contract. F. The Kendrick Company demurred to the petition on the ground that it did not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action. G. The trial court held that there was no consideration for the promise of the Kendrick Company
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Define who is an agent and give TWO (2) reasons why agents are appointed. GHL Fridman describes agency as ‘the relationship that exists between persons when one‚ called the agent‚ is considered in law to represent the other‚ called the principal‚ in such a way as to be able to affect the principal’s legal position in resects of strangers to the relationship by the making of contracts or the disposition of property’. The Australian High Court in International Harvester Co of Australia Pty
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Sony Play Station Security Breach It is almost impossible to find the top reasons why most security breaches happen on a secure network compromising hundreds to thousands of users’ personal information. To protect a network and thoroughly secure confidential information‚ one has to examine the top vulnerabilities and think outside of the normal box to protect it. When a security breach happens‚ there is usually a pretty simple reason why it has happened. I will discuss one of the highly publicized
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recommend replacing the existing change order clause with a condition defining the parameters for substantial completion of work. The term substantial completion is often used to defend against claims made by the owner against a contractor accused of a breach in the contract. This term can also be utilized to defend
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Target data breach is a very good example of the risks of using single level/layer defense strategies for information security in an organization. In fact‚ it taught us and the organizations in the information security industry a very valuable lesson as to how important is it to employ strategies like Defense in Depth‚ Critical Controls etc.‚ Below is a brief summary of steps that can be taken to avoid such attacks. I’ve included the chain of different events that led to the Target Data breach and the
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