must agree to all the terms of the offer‚ and the acceptance cannot be deemed or assumed. In Household Fire Insurance Co. v. Grant (1879) 4 Ex.D 216‚ a letter of allotment of shares which is applied by Grant is sent to him but never reaches him. The Court held that the contract was completed on posting and Grant becomes one of the shareholders of the company. Similarly‚ in Adams v Lindell (1818) B & Ald 681‚ the defendants have sold the promised fleeces elsewhere when the letter of acceptance by the
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LEGAL ANALYSIS 1. STATEMENT OF FACTS: Sheila White interviewed with Marvin Brown and obtained a job as a “track laborer” with Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway Company. Shortly after her hire date‚ however‚ she assumed forklift operator duties. This new assignment still fell under the “track laborer” position description‚ and White occasionally performed those duties although her primary responsibility was operating the forklift. Three months into her new job‚ White complained to the
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Pakistan Railways (reporting mark PR) is a national state-owned rail transport service of Pakistan‚ head-quartered in Lahore. It is administered by the federal government under the Ministry of Railways. PR provides an important mode of transportation throughout Pakistan. It is commonly referred to as the "life line of the country"‚ by aiding in large-scale movement of people and freight throughout Pakistan.Pakistan Railways (PR) is the state owned railway company of Pakistan. It is
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and the Burlington Northern Railroad & Santa Fe Railway Company (BNSF). Burlington Northern did willingly and knowingly breach employee personal privacy‚ as well as the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) in conducting unauthorized genetic blood testing on unknowing employees. The court mandate that they pay $2.2 million to 36 employees is fair and just. To illustrate the fairness of the settlement‚ I will show the utilitarian perspective from Burlington Northern Railway offices as well
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In Stevenson‚ Jacque & Co. v. McLean ‚ held that the initial communication was only asking for information‚ and it was not a counter-offer. There was no effort here to institute new clauses into the contract. As per above case‚ Palm Tree did not attempt to introduce new terms into the contract and it was a mere request for information not a counter-offer. Belton responded as an acknowledge receipt and packed twenty Fryers into its delivery truck for Palm Tree. Belton’s action was supported that
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EARLY RAILWAYS. Modern transportation of passengers and goods could not be imagined without trains‚ transport devices that revolutionized our industry‚ human expansion‚ and the way we can move from one place to another. It all began in over 2000 years ago in ancient civilizations of Egypt‚ Babylon and Greece. Transport of people and goods in those time was done with carts that were pulled by animals (horses or bulls) Their engineers quickly noticed that animals will spend much less
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composition on railway lines 1. a) Describe the factors which decide the broad area of Scientific activity? (5) b) Discuss briefly the scientific and technical achievements of the Bronze age (5) 2. a) Explain the factors that led to the decline of Science in Europe during iron age. (5) b) What were the main features of the social organization in the Gupta Empire that led to a great improvement
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE CITY OF ST. LOUIS STATE OF MISSOURI MARY MARSDEN‚ ) ) Plaintiff‚ ) ) vs. ) ) JOHN NMN DOE‚ ) ) Cause No.: Defendant. ) ) Division: Serve Defendant at: ) ) Missouri Division of ) Employment Security ) Claims Department ) 505 Washington Avenue ) St. Louis‚ Missouri 63101 ) ) Serve between 9:00 a.m. and ) 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday ) PETITION FOR
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Chappell & Co Ltd v The Nestlé Co Ltd [1959] 2 All ER 701 House of Lords Nestlé‚ manufacturers of wrapped chocolate bars‚ advertised for sale‚ as part of an advertising campaign‚ the record ’Rockin’ Shoes’. The price of the record was 1s 6d plus three wrappings from their 6d chocolate bars. Chappell‚ who were the sole licensees of the copyright of ’Rockin’ Shoes’‚ claimed that Nestlé had infringed their copyright and sought injunction and damages. Nestlé claimed that they were entitled to
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Skinner v. Railway Labor Executives’ Association 1989 Evidence had indicated that alcohol and drug abuse by railroad employees had caused or contributed to a number of significant train accidents. Due to these dangers of drug and alcohol abuse by railroad employees‚ the Federal Railroad Administration established regulations requiring mandatory urine and blood tests of employees. These tests were administered to ensure the safety of the workers‚ especially those who were involved in train accidents
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