a fleet of repair trucks in order to respond to pothole fixing. ACME manufactured a cab and chassis of a truck that was then sold to Keefer Motors. Keefer Motors sold the truck unchanged to the City of Albany. No discussion by ACME or Keefer Motors had taken place with the City as to what the city would do with the truck. Susan’s Truck Equipment was contracted by the city to add a dump bed and hoist and the truck was modified and redelivered to the City of Albany; the truck was accepted and put
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FACTS: Defendant‚ AAA North Jersey‚ Inc. (“AAA”)‚ contracted with Five Star Auto Service (“Five Star”) to perform towing and auto repair services for AAA. Defendant Terence Pershad‚ a tow-truck driver employed by Five Star‚ received a call through AAA to assist a crashed car. Upon Pershad’s arrival at the crash site‚ Pershad and Plaintiff Nicholas Coker (a passenger of the crashed car) began fighting‚ which ended soon after Pershad assaulted Plaintiff with a knife. Plaintiff filed suit in a New Jersey
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Proceeding: The United States charged William W. McBoyle (defendant) for stealing a Waco airplane with motor No. 6124‚ serial No. 256. he transported an airplane that he knew was stolen cross state lines. In the federal trial court‚ the defendant filed a motion in arrest of judgment and for a new trial. he was convicted under the National Vehicle Motor theft act. The US court of appeals affirmed the motion judgment and convicted the defendant of transporting an airplane he knew was stolen and was
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When the word corruption comes to mind‚ many individuals think of practical societies or countries without a stable government that handle issues in an unfair way. Even though this may be true to a certain extent‚ corruption has a broader meaning to it‚ and‚ is found in almost everything and everywhere. Johnson (2006) explained that corruption is a widespread social occurrence that exists in any civilization‚ and thrives in any type of people. He also states that corruption exists in systems that
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drove a small truck‚ which had the bed covered with a camper shell‚ so Jerry and Kate could leave the instant Officer Ruthless told them to leave. On the other hand‚ Susie informed the officer that she wished to wait for Orson or otherwise walk home seeing as her home was only six blocks away‚ but Officer Ruthless told her she must leave and followed by telling her to jump into the camper in Jerry’s small truck. It is legal in the state for people to ride in a camper of a pick-up truck. Officer Ruthless
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developed quite sunbstantially from its ‘llassies faire’ attitude carried along throughout the late ninteent century where it was seen that any injuries sustained to their employee or plaintiff did not impose any sort of negligence on the emplyer or defendant. It was understodd that if an employee chose to work in that workplace‚ whether it be dangerous or not‚ it would be wrong for the employee to claim any sort of negligence or obligations to compensate when a disaster may occure. traditionally the
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Elliott v C [1983] The case involves the mens rea of recklessness. The defendant was a girl of 14 years old who had low intelligence. She lit a fire in a shed. The magistrates applied the test laid down in R v Caldwell but inferred that in his reference to "an obvious risk" Lord Diplock had meant a risk which was obvious to the particular defendant. They acquitted the defendant because they found that the defendant had given no thought at the time to the possibility of there being a risk that
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the units taken over by the Government were included iron and steel‚ heavy engineering‚ heavy chemicals‚ assembly and manufacturers of motor vehicles. NATIONALIZED UNITS ASSEMBLER RENAMED ASSEMBLER RENAMED Wazir Ali Engg. Sind Engg. Hyesons Mack Trucks Ali Autos Awami Autos Rana Tractors Millat Tractors Haroon Ind/Karachi Auto Republic Motors Jaffer Trailer Devp Ghandhara National Motors Ghandhara National Motors Kandawala Ind. Naya Daur Ali Autos Awami Autos Initially‚ the management
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interstate commerce and which level of government has the right to place restrictions on the commerce is important when discussing a lawsuit. Understanding how lawsuits work as well as what lawyers will try to introduce within the court will allow the defendant to be able to better predict the outcome of the lawsuit. Personal Jurisdiction Personal jurisdiction also known as personam jurisdiction is the courts authority over the parties involved in the dispute (Melvin‚ S.P.‚ 2011‚ p59). Personal jurisdiction
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Julie James ) Defendant ) __________________________________________) MOTION TO COMPEL DISCOVERY Pursuant to Rule 37 of the Federal Rules of Procedure‚ the Defendant in this case‚ Anheuser-Busch‚ by its counsel‚ moves this court for the entry of an order compelling the Plaintiff to fully comply with the Defendant’s discovery requests and cure the discovery deficiencies within fourteen (14) days of the order. In further support of the above‚ Defendant states: 1. In this
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