Constitutional Law - The term constitution comes from the Latin word constitutio‚ used for regulations and orders. Constitutional law is also referred to as “supreme law or “highest law of the land”. This is because it is the foundation of a state wherein it comprises primary law and fundamental principles which defines the relationship of the three important branches within a state‚ namely‚ the executive‚ the legislature and the judiciary. This law also illustrates the scope and limitations of the
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Tort law is defined as a body of rights which are applied by courts in civil proceedings to provide relief for persons who have suffered harm from the wrongful acts of others. Since businesses have high amounts of money which can provide them with multiple lawyers‚ it makes it almost impossible for an average customer to not only defeat but even have a fair fight in court. Tort law protects the customer’s best interest and provides them the highest level of justice in these types of cases. Although
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1 Elements of a Contract Moses Parker BUS 670: Legal Environment Porf. Stacey Callaway October 6‚ 2014‚ 2014 ELEMENTS OF A 2 Elements of a Contract Indeed‚ contracts plays a very significant role in all aspects of society; according to Nysten & Lehto‚ (2012)‚ “Business people often understand contracts as legal documents‚ designed by lawyers in
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COMMERCIAL LAW IA COMLAW 270/ 30411 COMMERCIAL LAW IA COMLAW 270/ 30411 COPYRIGHT: CACC COMMERCIAL LAW SYLLABUS This course consists of 9 study units SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION AND GENERAL PRINCIPLES Study Unit 1 Introduction to the course‚ the study of the subject
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Essential Elements of Contract Contract represents the instrument to enforce promises. Not all statements amount to enforceable promises or contracts. To enforce statements there are a number of elements which courts look for and these mainly include the presence of offer‚ its communication‚ its unconditional acceptance and communication of the acceptance. Once this has taken place then the element of consideration gives the badge of enforceability to the contract and the contract is then enforceable
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Part 1 THE FORMATION OF A CONTRACT There are five basic requirements that need to be satisfied in order to make a contract: ● An agreement between the parties (which is usually shown by the fact that one has made an offer and the other has accepted it). ● An intention to be legally bound by that agreement (often called intent to create legal relations). ● Certainty as to the terms of the agreement. ● Capacity to contract. ● Consideration provided by each of the
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Jones threatened Bob Black during the hockey game * Jim Jones asked Bob Black to step outside and fight him when he later ran into him * Jim Jones sustained severe neck damage from Bob Black * Jim Jones had turned down a $50 000 hockey contract to finish school‚ but was planning on turning pro next year * Bob Black is a karate student * Jim Jones will never play a contact sport again * Tort of Assault * Bob Black brings against Jim Jones * Jim Jones shouted
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Contract Classification | Basis of Defect | Status of Contract | Legal Effects | Prescriptive Period | Ratifiability | A.Rescissible1. Contracts entered into in behalf of wards 2. Contracts agreed upon in representation of absentees 3. Contracts undertaken in fraud of creditors a. existing credit prior to the contract to be rescinded b. fraud on the part of the debtor c. creditor cannot recover his credit in any other manner 4. Contracts which refer to things under litigation
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Fabiani Case Introduction The Antoine Fabiani case is an international case which involved the Government of Venezuela and the government of France where the two governments agreed to get an arbitrator to put to rest on the case of M. Antonio Fabiani in the most just manner and without bias. This shows that law has no barriers and no matter how powerful in terms of government or inferior‚ in this case Fabiani‚ the law will always be just provided the best means are pursued. In this case both the
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Case- Law & ethics 1 of 2 DOCUMENTS CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN S.A.‚ CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN‚ L.L.C.‚ CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN‚ Plaintiffs-Counter-Defendants-Appellants‚ v. YVES SAINT LAURENT AMERICA HOLDING‚ INC.‚ YVES SAINT LAURENT S.A.S.‚ YVES SAINT LAURENT AMERICA‚ INC.‚ Defendants-Counter-Claimants-Appellees‚ YVES SAINT LAURENT‚ (an unincorporated association)‚ JOHN DOES‚ A TO Z‚ (Unidentified)‚ JANE DOES‚ A TO Z‚ (Unidentified)‚ XYZ COMPANIES‚ 1 TO 10‚ (Unidentified)‚ Defendants-Appellees. Docket
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