to make judgment call. Special duties‚ Duties to Persons on property Premises liability cases‚ involve possessors of land & those who enter it. Entering party classifications: Invitees: Business visitors‚ people using public property Licensees: possessor must give consent‚ enter for purposes other than to do business Trespassers: Neg. per se: D’s violation of reasonable behavior may cause a breach of duty & may allow P to win if: Was within the class of persons intended to be protected by the statute
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Part A: Media Report Analysis A) Identify aspects of the media that relate to the law. (2 Marks) The article reports on Lance Armstrong who is famous cyclist that use performances-enhancing drugs to bring his career to a successful. Criminal law US Anti-Doping Agency was published a report saying that he is a liar‚ it is because US Anti-Doping Agency found evidence saying that he is using performance-enhancing drugs during his tournament of cyclist . But‚ he keeps defending himself from using performance-enhancing
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Business Law “To create a binding agreement the acceptance must occur‚ and that ‘acceptance’ must be final and absolutely unconditional. This is clear under Australian Contract Law.” As a legacy of being a British colony‚ Australian Law has been very much guided by legislation and case law from England for over two centuries. Even though a number of Acts were passed in the British Parliament gradually enabling the Australian States‚ and from 1901 the Commonwealth‚ to enact their own legislation
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Southern Colonies Religion | Southern Colonies claimed to have religious freedom but that tended to be a superficial idea. In these colonies Anglican faith was the most predominate. Anglican included Presbyterian and Baptist. While Protestants were somewhat tolerated most were Anglican. They didn’t really consider Native Americans and slaves religion to be an actual religion. Several people tried to convert slaves and Native Americans to their religion. When slaves began to give in they
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Harry (H) who is the father of James (J) is attempting to sue J for a breach in contract and is seeking damages of $30‚000 which he believes is the outstanding amount that is owed to him by J. This case touches on the fundamental concepts of contract law where H can only claim damages if the formation of a valid contract between the two parties is evident via the elements of a contract‚ including intention‚ agreement‚ consideration‚ legal capacity‚ genuine consent and legality of objects must be established
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remedy when there is no available remedy at law. Deals with fairness in justice‚ usually stemming from natural law. Injunctions‚ court orders‚ restraining order. Civil action. * Court of Law – “black letter law” you did or did not do something. * Legal action – action typically for money damages such as a tort or breach of contract action. Criminal charges. Sources of Contemporary Law * United States Constitution – supreme law of the land. Any law that conflicts with it is void.
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Who is a Consumer as per Consumer Protection Act 1986 Introduction:The industrial revolution and the development in the international trade and commerce has led to the vast expansion of business and trade‚ as a result of which a variety of consumer goods have appeared in the market to cater to the needs of the consumers and a host of services have been made available to the consumers like insurance‚ transport‚ electricity‚ housing‚ entertainment‚ finance and banking. A well organized sector
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Legal Underpinnings of Business Law OMM 670: Legal Environment February 25‚ 2013 Legal Underpinnings of Business Law Business | Type of Business | Liability Exposure | Compare | Contrast | Tinker’s Home Security Service | Sole proprietorship | Unlimited | Monetary rewards are from both the Proprietor & business | Sole Liability | Tinker & Tailor’s Home Security Service | General partnership | Unlimited | All partners are responsible whether silent or active | If you are
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Jessica Schmitt Business Law Chapter 15: 8. Sears‚ Roebuck and Co promised to give Forrer permanent employment‚ so he sold his farm at a loss to take the job. But shortly after beginning work‚ he was discharged by Sears who claimed the contract could be terminated at will. Forrer claimed that the promissory estoppel prevented Sears form terminating the contract. Under promissory estoppel a promisor may be prevented from asserting that their promise is unenforceable because the promise gave no consideration
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Entrepreneurship Law Final Exam 1. Who owns the CadWatt Solar cell technology? What rights‚ if any can SSC claim on it? SSC owned the technology‚ because the invention related to the SSC’s business and he had used some of SSC’s resources (namely‚ his SSC computer and SSC training sessions) when developing it. 2. What can Pierre do to make his departure from SSC amicable? Should he have left sooner? What ongoing obligations does he have to SSC? Pierre should consider returning
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