MGMT 310 Hot Coffee Essay 3-31-13 Hot Coffee This film was very interesting to watch. It made me realize how many frivolous lawsuits that have occurred. The Stella Liebeck case was huge example. Yes I understand she suffered third degree burns and had to be hospitalized for a week or so to recover but it could have possibly been prevented. The right thing to do would be to be careful when handling the cup of hot coffee. The cup itself says to be careful and why would anyone put a cup of
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Insurance is a means for persons and businesses to protect themselves against the risk of loss. An individual who purchases automobile insurance may be reimbursed by the insurer if his or her car is stolen. Insurance is crucial to personal‚ business‚ and estate planning. Insurance is defined as a contract whereby one party undertakes to identify another against loss‚ damage or liability arising from an unknown event. It is a means of transferring and distributing risk of loss. The risk of loss
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BUS 115 – Business Law Module 2- Courts and Alternative Dispute Resolution Case 3-3 “Discovery” Should a party to a lawsuit have to hand over its confidential business secrets as part of a discovery request? Why or why not? What limitations might a court consider imposing before requiring ATC to produce this material? The party to the law suit should hand over information during the discovery phase. However‚ discovery is allowed only if the information is relevant to the claim or defense
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article (104) of the Law of the Banks‚ No.94‚ 2004‚ we have issued the following instructions: No.4‚ 2004 Instructions Facilitate the implementation of the Laws of the Banks No.4‚ 2004 Chapter One Granting permittions and licenses to Banks and nonbank financial institutions Article -1- The expressions that used for the purposes of these instructions are explained below: First: Permission: Authorization document issued by The Central Bank of Iraq for the banks and nonbank financial
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registered under the law (if any) for the time being in force for the registration of such documents‚ and is made on account of natural love and affection between parties standing in a near relation to each other. In other words‚ an agreement made on account of natural love and affection is binding if the following requirements are present: It is expressed in writing; It is registered (if applicable); and The parties stand in a near relation to each other --- Tan Soh Sim‚ Chan Law Keong & Ors v
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ONE SUMMARY: A new state law mandates that all employers must prohibit smoking on employer premises‚ and is responsible to enforce this law whether it be an employee‚ customer or client smoking the employer is always required to enforce the law that no one can smoke there. ANALYSIS/ PERSONAL COMMENTARY: This is substantive law as it is defining the liability that the employer has to keep employees/clients/customers from smoking on the premises of their place of business. And I think the fact that
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agent’s employment? (3) Was the act requested or authorized by the principal A principal has the duty to oversee the work of it agents. The principle of negligence will hold a principal accountable although they are not the one committing the act. Our text page 474 refers to frolic and detour as a situation in which the Agents does things to benefit themselves rather than the principal. In this situation the agent becomes personally liable. Johnson was gainfully employed by E F Hutton and was acting
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a commercial building‚ damages of $1000 are payable. The completion is delayed by 20 days due to the fault of the contractor. How much can the innocent party claim if the actual loss suffered is $22‚000? Do you think generally‚ it is wise for a business to always have a liquidated damages clause? 2. At Your Service Pte Ltd is a big company which provides various travel related services‚ including overseas tour packages which are designed in-house. Tom‚ a customer‚ had booked a special in-house
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DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION PRINCIPLES OF BUSINESS LAW (BA333) ASSIGNMENT TERM ONE 2006 Instruction: • Answer ALL questions. • Marks will be awarded for good presentation and thoroughness in your approach. • NO marks will be awarded for the entire assignment if any part of it is found to be copied directly from printed materials or from another student. • Complete this cover sheet and attach it to your assignment. Student declaration: I declare that: I understand what
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used mainly for transporting goods on public roads. S 3(2) a person is not a consumer if the goods (regardless of price paid) are acquired: -for the purpose of re-supply or -for using them up or transforming them‚ in trade or commerce (business) in production or manufacture or -repairing or treating other goods for fixtures on land. Crago v Multiquip Pty Ltd (1998) Ostrich egg incubator is not ordinarily acquired for personal‚ household or domestic use. Atkinson v Hastings Deering
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