Evaluating A Claim Bullying is a major problem in schools everywhere around the nation but nobody really knows the effects that bullying has on children in the future. Well‚ Louis (2013) takes a look into the lasting effects of bullying in her article “Effects of Bullying Last Into Adulthood‚ Study Finds”. Louis (2013) claims that children involved in bullying whether it be the victim‚ the bully‚ or both are more likely to have psychiatric problems going into adulthood. However‚ the question
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affirm the dismissal on other grounds. The requirement that plaintiff in a malicious prosecution action based on a prior civil proceeding show some special damage resulting therefrom‚ as discussed supra‚ is an essential‚ substantive element of the claim.” In Hogan v. Forsyth Country Club Co.‚ 317 N.C. 334‚ 346 S.E.2d 141 (1986)‚ the court decided: “We hold Pfeiffer’s conduct‚ as shown by Hogan’s forecast of evidence‚ was not such as to be reasonably regarded as "extreme and outrageous" so as to permit
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ASSIGNMENT TORT The liability involved is trespass to person which consists of assault‚ battery and false imprisonment. The first issue is whether the act of Alice showing her fist to Robert constituted to assault. Assault is according to Winfield can be interpreted as an act of the defendant which causes to the plaintiff reasonable apprehension of the infliction of the battery on him by the defendant. There are four elements which needs to be established before saying that person is committing
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Making a Claim Worksheet Turn each of the following statements into an arguable claim—i.e.‚ a point that is debatable and shows (or implies) your analysis of or opinion about the topic of your essay or a particular paragraph. To be an effective thesis statement‚ the claim must be narrow enough to allow you to fully support it within the context of the essay and broad enough to enable you to write more than a paragraph or two about it. Topic sentences work in a similar way‚ except your claim needs
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nop Synopsis of Tort Cases Myrtis Davis‚ Gloria Pettis‚ Yolanda Williams‚ Kareemot Olorunoje Business 415 10/18/2011 Karl Triebel Synopsis of Tort Cases As stated by the text a tort is a wrong that either intentional or unintentional (Cheeseman‚ 2010). The following are four scenarios each compiled of circumstances that exhibit various torts. Team B will identify the torts of each scenario while addressing the reasoning behind our selections and the parties that could potentially file
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which could result in injury or loss but do not. HAZARDS - a situation with the potential to cause harm or danger. UNSAFE CONDITIONS - physical conditions of the workplace which render it unsafe. i.e.‚ unguarded machines‚ spills. UNSAFE ACTS - practices which human beings perform which are hazardous‚ i.e.‚ rushing‚ short cuts‚ horseplay‚ drink or drugs abuse within the workplace. RISK - the likelihood that the harm from a particular hazard is realised. MAGNITUDE OF RISK - is an estimate
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INTRODUCTION Determining whether Mr. Fullman has an actionable claim under the Alien Tort Statute (“ATS”) and whether the Fourteenth Circuit has jurisdiction over this matter can be determined by the same answer. If Lansdale can be held liable under the ATS‚ the Fourteenth Circuit has jurisdiction. If suit is barred against Lansdale‚ due to his status as a corporation‚ the Fourteenth Circuit lacks subject-matter jurisdiction and‚ thus‚ the case must be dismissed. The Supreme Court has not determined
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Application of the Accident Compensation Act 2001 Assuming A is a New Zealand citizen‚ A’s personal and mental injuries may be covered under this Act. We are not told whether A’s injury occurred within New Zealand‚ but the Act does have extraterritorial application. If A can recover under the Act for mental injury then s317 will be employed and he will be prevented from pursuing common law action. 1.1 ISSUE: Section 26 Personal Injury Accident Compensation Act s26: (1) Personal injury means –
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on the question‚ the issue in the question is will there be a contract of sale of goods act 1895(SA) under s 1? Hence‚ the law is s 1 where a contract of goods is a contract whereby the seller transfers or agrees to transfer the property the goods to the buyer for a money consideration based on the case Toby Construction Products Pty Ltd v Computer Bar Sales Pty Ltd. The application is under s1 sale of goods act there is a contract form between me and Mandela where I have agreement‚ intention and consideration
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This paper will discuss the hypothetical scenario and case problem 4.4 and its implications on unintentional tort or negligence. It can be found on page 124 of our textbook Business Law Today: Essentials‚ written by Roger LeRoy Miller and Gaylord A. Jentz. As read in the case‚ “Kim went to Ling ’s Market to pick up a few items for dinner. It was a rainy‚ windy day‚ and the wind had blown water through the door of Ling ’s Market each time the door opened. As Kim entered through the door‚ she slipped
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