Citation: Leverington v. City of Colorado Springs‚ 643.f.3d 719 Vote: 3-0 Author of Opinion: Justice Harris Hartz Facts of the Case: The Appellant Miriam Leverington‚ a nurse at Memorial Hospital (Appellee 1) in Colorado Springs‚ was pulled over in December of 2008 by Officer Duaine Peters (Appellee 2). During the course of the stop Leverington told the police officer that she hoped he was never her patient. Officer Peters replied‚ "I hope not too‚ because maybe I’ll call your supervisor
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Peacock Hotel‚ Inc. v. Shipman (appeal) This appeal was presented to the Florida court by Cordelia Shipman and her husband A. K. Shipman from Miami against the Peacock hotel represented by Coral Peacock and her daughter Cecil A. Peacock from Miami as well. The appeal was from a final decree of foreclosure of the purchase-money mortgage. The Shipmans made a contract with Ms. Peacock‚ an inexperienced in business widow‚ and her daughter‚ a minor‚ for the sale of the Hotel with the premises of the
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Citation Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.‚ 550 U.S. 618 (2007) Facts 1. Lilly Ledbetter worked as a supervisor for Goodyear Tire & Rubber company in Gadsden‚ AL for 19 years. Being an employee at this plant required her pay and raises to be determined by performance reviews. She was being paid significantly less than her male coworkers. 2. In March of 1998‚ Ledbetter submitted a questionnaire to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) alleging sex discrimination against her
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Offensive Words Keisha Knight November 5‚ 2012 Criminal Law and Courts Mrs. R. Dickens 10:30 1:00 Chaplinsky v New Hampshire Question: When do offensive words addressed by one person to another in a public place exceed the limits of free speech guarantee of the First Amendment to U.S. Constitution and incur criminal liability for one who speaks them? Words become offensive when it is addressed to a person by another person when other people feel offended as well as the person that
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Innovations to ‘Active Enterprise Intelligence’ such that it will be much easier to integrate multiple organizations’ data warehouses and provide cross-organization‚ collaborative data warehousing. Examples of cross-organization applications include data mining and reporting on the efficacy of business processes shared with suppliers‚ distributors‚ customers and government agencies. The global market was facing recession‚ a crucial transition phase where all businesses need strong efforts to overcome
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Gillette Safety Razor Division: Blank Cassette Project 1. What are your decisions about the quality level(s)‚ prices and advertising expenditures to offer for blank cassettes? After calculating the options for all three quality levels‚ it makes the most sense to enter the market with standard quality blank tapes to be sold at a retail value of $1.95 ($0.97 sales price to the retailer). This decision came primarily as I compared the break-even quantities for each product quality level in comparison
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How has Amazon changed the market for books? Amazon has changed the market for books by making it easily accessible with a vast selection for customers to chose from where a book that the local store doesn’t offer is just a click away. Amazon makes it cost effective for both the writers and customers as costs are reduced when books are online instead of paper. Amazon also acts as a storage system for readers that don’t have the space in the house for actual paper books. Amazon makes it possible
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UPS Strike In early August of 1997 the United Parcel Service (UPS) had a predicament on its hands‚ a teamsters strike. UPS‚ the world ’s largest package distribution company was coming off a year [1996] in which they reported sales of $22.4 billion. UPS Employed 75‚000 management and non-union employees compared with 185‚000 teamsters who are part of the AFL-CIO that were going on strike. The teamsters rejected a contract extension offer from the company leaving the fate of millions of packages
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the crowd and chaotic scene. Even though this act is accompanied by fault‚ but Graeme may likely to argue that he has the right to calm the crowd as a security guard. This argument by Graeme is most likely to be successful with the support from the case Rixon‚ Lord Goff said: “people may be subjected to the lawful exercise of the power of arrest; and reasonable force may be used in self-defence or for the prevention of crime.” Hence‚ Graeme would be likely to argue that although there was intentional
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Marvin Beauville 04.04 Civil Rights Brown v. Board of Education In the case of Brown V. Board of Education‚ Linda Brown’s father tried to enroll her into a nearby all white school‚ which was closer than the African-American only school‚ and they declined her. The school denying Brown’s daughters access to the closer school violated the 14th amendment. The case was filed as a class action lawsuit‚ applying to all in the same situation. Ina landmark decision‚ the Supreme Court agreed‚ ruling
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