are some similarities between Rafi’s case and some previous cases in which the court rules the contracts to be invalid due to bilateral mistakes. In Raffles‚ the court makes it clear that the contract is avoidable if both parties are mistaken about a key term in the contract. When making the contract‚ the defendant meant one “Pearless” and the plaintiff another. There was no agreement on the same issue‚ and therefore there is no binding contracti. In Rafi’s case‚ both parties attempt to make an agreement
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if management thinks it’s warranted.” Profits remain high‚ but no bonus is paid. If the employees sue‚ would a court enforce the promise? The fact that a promise has been made does not mean the promise can or will be enforced. Under the common law‚ a primary basis for the enforcement of promises is consideration. Consideration usually is defined as the value (such as cash) given in return for a promise (in a bilateral contract) or in return for a performance (in a unilateral contract) Something
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Business Discussion You own University Heights Apartments‚ a business that rents primarily to students. One evening‚ your tenant Sharon is attacked by an intruder who forces the lock on the sliding glass door of her ground-floor apartment. Sharon’s screams attract the attention of Darryl‚ your resident manager‚ who comes to Sharon’s aid. Together‚ he and Sharon drive the intruder off‚ but not before they both are badly cut by the intruder. 1. Is the intruder liable for what he has done? a. Yes
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“Law on the books is found in constitutions‚ laws enacted by legislative bodies‚ regulations issued by administrative agencies‚ and cases decided by courts‚ little doubt exists that decisions by the U.S Supreme court have far-reaching ramifications” (Neubauer & Fradella‚ 2014). On the other hand “The law in action perspective stresses the importance of discretion. At virtually every step of the process‚ a choice has to be made whether to move the case to the next step or stop it now. These decisions
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CASE STUDY ON International Business COURSE CODE - (IBS 345) Submitted To: Dewan Md. Nur A Yazdani Assistant Professor Faculty of Business Administration Eastern University Banking on Argentina 1. What are the major factors that caused the peso to fall in value against the dollar? What has the government done to reverse the recession? Answer: Argentina was rated as one of the world’s 10 richest countries in the beginning of the twentieth century. But in 1980s inflation plagued
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Page 1: Pinal and Maricopa Counties & Surrounding Areas‚ Criminal Law - http://www.lawofficetucsonaz.com/criminal_law.html If you’ve been charged with a crime in Tucson‚ AZ‚ you may want to know how you can minimize legal damage and avoid a criminal record. When you want to protect yourself and need legal representation‚ consider coming to the Law Office of Donielle Wright. I could analyze your criminal law case and help you understand your constitutional rights. Here to Defend You My goal is
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takes longer and cost more because the arbitrator needs time to hear from both parties‚ analyze facts‚ examine evidence and determine a ruling that is legally binding. Usually parties who decide to use the mediation process will continue to conduct business with each other; typically parties who use arbitration
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Case study: Crumpler Topic 1- operations * Product offered * heavy duty bags for bike couriers Role of operations management Aim * to differentiate the business’s products from its competitors rather than using a cost leadership strategy. Crumpler’s aim has been achieved through: * a better quality product * a vast variety of products in its range * incorporation of new technology * Clever design Influences on Crumpler’s operations Globalisation *
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Pusateri v. E. F. Hutton & Co.‚ Inc. Fiduciary Duty after Francis Pusateri retired; he met with Gilbert J. Johnson‚ a stockbroker with E. F. Hutton & Co.‚ Inc.‚ and informed Johnson that he wished to invest in tax-free bonds and money market accounts. Pusateri opened an investment account with E. F. Hutton and checked a box stating that his objective was “tax-free income and moderate growth.” During the course of a year‚ Johnson churned Pusateri’s account to make commissions and invested Pusateri’s
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According to the Australian Constitution‚ the power to make laws vested in the parliament ‚ whilst the power to interpret laws and to judge whether they apply in individual cases‚ vested in the High Court and other federal courts. In fact‚ one of the major function of the high court is to interpret the Constitution. For instance‚ the High Court of Australia may rule a law to be unconstitutional‚ that is beyond the power of parliament to make‚ and therefore of no effect. Such a circumstance would
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