To start with Arthur Conan Doyle born May 22‚ 1859‚ in Edinburgh‚ Scotland to a prosperous‚ strict Irish-Catholic family. His parents‚ Charles Lamont Doyle and Mary Elizabeth Foley Doyle‚ Charles and Mary married in1855. Born into an immense family of seven sisters and one brother‚ however‚ some of his siblings did not live to adulthood. Young Doyle’s childhood was atrocious‚ of course‚ there were some superb moments in his childhood. Doyle’s father a moderately successful artist‚ struggled with
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DISCHARGEMENT OF CONTRACT The law of contracts forms a substantial part of our various relationships that can have some sort of influence over us on an almost daily basis – even when there is no physical contract in front of us we may still be privy to some sort of contractual obligation. Alternatively‚ if you’re a fan of social theorists such as Jean-Jacques Rousseau‚ you may argue that we’re also bound by ‘the social contract’‚ but we digress. Getting back to our original point
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Contracts Contracts are an important part of everyday life. They are an essential part of business. As a student of a business law class‚ I will discuss in this paper several aspects of contracts. This paper will give a definition of a contract and the essential elements necessary to form a valid contract. It will briefly discuss breach of contract and the difference between a material breach and a nonmaterial breach of contract. Examples of legal and equitable remedies available for breach
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Themes‚ Motifs & Symbols Themes Themes are the fundamental and often universal ideas explored in a literary work. The Limitations Imposed by Class Because of social snobbery‚ Frank is unfairly denied many opportunities. Although he is an intelligent‚ quick-witted‚ and eager student‚ he is prevented from becoming an altar boy and deprived of chances to further his education‚ because when people see him dressed in rags‚ they shun him. Frank’s natural fighting instincts and the encouragement
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The Life of Angela Moving cross country is very difficult to do‚ especially when you are 14 years old. Moving is intimidating‚ there will be new people‚ new houses‚ new schools‚ and even a completely different environment. Angela Burrow was 14 when she moved to Hot Springs‚ Arkansas from Fresno‚ California and she is determined on achieving the goals she has set for herself. Angela is a West Coast girl that has relaxing hobbies‚ a very large family‚ and she has set high goals for herself. To start
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Part A Contracts are an integral part of business and everyday life‚ and are fundamental to construction as the industry relies on the formation of contracts for business agreements. “Contracts are based on the idea of a bargain‚ where each side must put something into the bargain. A contract may be defined as ’an agreement which is binding on the parties’” (Galbraith‚ 1998‚ pg78). There are a number of key components which must be present in the formation of such contracts. Firstly‚ there
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Acceptance 3 2.2 Consideration 4 2.3 Discharge of contract 5 2.3.1 Discharge by Breach 5 2.3.2 Discharge by Performance 5 2.4 Remedies 6 2.4.1 Unliquidated Remedies 6 2.4.2 Injunction Remedies 6 2.5 Intention to Create Legal Relations 7 2.6 Free Consent 8 3.0 Conclusion……………………………………………………………………...9 4.0 References…………………………………………………………………….10 1.0 Introduction Contract is a customary of procedures guiding the relationship‚
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burns following her rescue from a burning house. History: Angela Creighton‚ an 8-year-old white female‚ was transported by ambulance to the emergency room after being rescued from her burning house. She was asleep at night when a spark from the family fireplace started a fire‚ leaving her trapped in her bedroom. By the time the fire rescue squad arrived‚ she had suffered severe burns and excessive smoke inhalation. In the emergency room‚ Angela was unconscious. She had second-degree burns over 5% of
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Payment‚ similar to consideration‚ is one of the four elements of a contract. Consideration is something of value in a contract or agreement between two parties. Both parties must be providing something of value to the other party. It is an act or promise to do (or not to do) something in return for value and the value given is enforceable. All the law need is ‘valuable consideration ’. For example‚ if Jack has offered to pay S$10 for a hammer worth S$100‚ that is considered valuable consideration
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the American one‚ United Kingdom’s (UK) and Hong Kong’s (HK) do not recognize the approach of general principle of good faith in contract law‚ as illustrated in Walford v Miles1. Yet‚ good faith should be promoted in UK and HK because one should value fairness in the whole course of dealing‚ from the point of pre-contractual negotiations till the discharge of he contracts. This essay aims at showing the merits of a good faith doctrine and possible implications on the UK and HK legal system so as to
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