GARRATT v. DAILEY Supreme court of Washington February 14‚ 1955 1.FACTS Plaintiff alleged that as she started to sit down in a wood and canvas lawn chair‚ defendant‚ a child under six years old‚ deliberately pulled it out from under her. The trial court found that defendant was attempting to move the chair toward plaintiff to aid her in sitting down in the chair and that‚ due to defendant’s small size and lack of dexterity‚ he was unable to get the lawn chair under plaintiff in time
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The rule in Ryland’s v Fletcher was established in the case Rylands v Fletcher [1868]‚ decided by Blackburn J. In effect‚ it is a tort of strict liability “imposed upon a landowner who collects certain things on his land – a duty insurance against harm caused by their escape regardless of the owner’s fault”. The tort under the rule in Rylands v Fletcher is described as one of strict liability. This means that liability may be imposed on a party without finding of fault such as negligence. The plaintiff
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What Would You Do? You are the leader of a 6-person team. The team all works out of an office in NJ. The team is made up of the following people: John - 43 year old (Afro-American) Julie - 51 year old (Chinese) Jinsoo - 27 year old (Korean) Shahid - 32-year male (Iranian) Harpreet - 30-year-old female (Indian) Tom - 33 year old (Irish) With the exception of John all team members have green cards and none has been in NJ for over 5 years. Shahid and Harpreet joined the team 6 months
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Citation: Nasc Services‚ Inc v. Jervis 2008 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 40502 (U.S. Dist. Ct. D. N.J. 2008) Parties: * Plaintiff – Nasc Services and Russell * Defendant – Jervis‚ Moses‚ Jones‚ Barrow‚ Moffett‚ and Nee * Appellant – N/A * Appellee– N/A History: The plaintiff motioned against the defendants under the notion that they violated a covenant in their employee contracts. If the defendants were to be found guilty then the consequences would be an oppressive and unfair scenario
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In the soliloquies of Satan and Hamlet‚ there is one common theme‚ they are both questioning themselves about their lives. Satan and Hamlet are both fueled by conflicts to take revenge without giving up. As they look at their problems and think about them they become scared of their problems. In each of their soliloquise they both change their attitudes and views on how to solve their problems. Hamlet and Satan both complain a lot in their soliloquies‚ and blame people for causing the tragic
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In Lang v James Morrison & Co Ltd (1912) 13 CLR 1‚ an action was brought by an English company‚ James Morrison & Co Ltd‚ against three defendants‚ J McFarland‚ T Lang and W Keates. The plaintiffs carried on the business of receiving and disposing of frozen meat from abroad. They alleged that the three defendants carried on business in Melbourne as partners under the names ‘T McFarland & Co’ and on occasions ‘McFarland‚ Lang and Keates’. Before the action commenced‚ J McFarland and W Keates became
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UC Prompt #1 (648 words) I never really paid much attention to the kid in the mirror until I was in the sixth grade. On that day‚ he came to me crying‚ uttering words of apology between each sob‚ his hand clenched in a tight fist‚ his knuckles blood red. I assumed that the blood must have been from someone else; otherwise he wouldn’t be apologizing. I did my best to comfort him‚ consoling him whenever I could. He immediately became attached to me and promised me another visit soon. The second
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November 13‚ 2006 Dear Mr. McLean: I stayed at your hotel from 3-5 November 2006‚ and I experienced a traveler’s nightmare during the visit: unsafe conditions; inadequate maid service‚ and very disappointing surroundings. This is not at all what I had been expecting. In early September‚ in the New York Times‚ I saw an advertisement for a package tour to Southville‚ Florida (see enclosed newspaper clipping). The ad promised fabulous ocean views; quiet‚ relaxing surroundings; newly decorated
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Phileashia c Yellock 102 Myrtle Grove Rd. New Bern‚ Nc 28562 00711800 Student id 21221829 August 2‚2013 Mr. John Smith Hotel Manager Springhill suites 300 Hotel Dr Myrtle beach‚ Sc 29578 Dear Mr. Smith‚ I am writing to you about an error in the bill I paid for my 2 night stay at your Springhill suites in Myrtle beach on the dates of July 29 an July 30. I was overcharged because the amount I was billed is different from the media advertisement: I made the reservation
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DAY 1 (21-11-2013) It is regret to inform you that on 21st Nov 2013 at 9:45 am I was called by branch manager(Khurshid Ahmed)on ptcl number (02136370204) for the confirmation of cheque Rs 750000 for clearing which was rejected by me as it was not issued by me. After that I visited branch for the enquiry about the cheque which was not issued by me but branch manager refused to show me any detail. Instead manager asked me to show cheque books to verify whether it was misused from cheque books which
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