Legal issues September 30‚ 2013 Case of Negligence 1. During the day‚ duct tape had been used on the floor near the boundary lines of a badminton court. In the evening‚ a participant playing badminton caught her shoe on the tape and suffered a torn meniscus in her knee. Arthroscopic surgery was required and a lengthy convalescence ensued. The municipality was responsible for cleaning the community center‚ including the gym‚ and knew that the tape had been placed on the floor during the day
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Snow Storm Lawsuit This case is about a lawsuit that generated from a small community hospital due to a snow storm. During the storm many hospital health care providers were unable to report to work due to the weather‚ and the Chief Executive Officer was vacationing in the Bahamas. In the meantime‚ many patients suffered from lack of care and injuries. As a result‚ many relatives of those patients decided to sue the hospital on their behalf after they died a year later for negligence‚ duty of care
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In this scenario‚ a negligence case was fully established. Duty of care was established because the nurses went against their supervisors permission and proceeded to go on with the delivery. Instead‚ the nurses could have found another OBGYN or at least someone who has experience with delivering a baby instead of handling this situation themselves. This would have never lead to them getting stuck in a position where they didn’t know what to do. If they asked for assistance or waited until the other
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Negligence kills Carelessness is the main reason for any accident. If a person drives rashly on road one or two may get injured or killed. When a building is constructed with out following any norms it would result in the death of few people. Where as if an event is organized lack of precautionary measures that may lead to the loss of many lives. Even after witnessing number of fire accidents in the city the concerned authorities fail to implement the existing policies for safety of the public
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or are actually the ones doing the suing‚ (or being sued) we deal with lawsuits every day. Now‚ we’ve all heard the story about the grandmother who spilled hot coffee on herself and successfully sued McDonald’s for nearly $2.9 million‚ or the man who sued Winnebago and won $1.75 million after crashing his motor home off the freeway. But few of us ever question what these and all the other outrageous rewards for senseless lawsuits do to the economy. Have we ever wondered if they have a negative effect
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An example of potential negligence can be seen in football and has got a lot of national attention with the recent development of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy from concussion in high contact sports. Players want to return-to-play (Menta‚ 2016)‚ so that they can keep their jobs
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Police Negligence and Liability 1 Running Head: Police Neglect/Liability Police Negligence and Liability Police Negligence and Liability 2 Abstract The purpose of this paper is to examine factors involved in police negligence and the extent of liability the officers hold. Are police officers held accountable for their misjudgments or reckless behavior when they are at fault? This paper exams relevant cases in which police officers have been
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own press. At this point the lawsuit by Fust had been completed‚ and Fust took control of the rights to use and operate the press technology (Rees 56). Under the control of Fust‚ the press would go on to produce books unlike anything that had been seen before. Now that there was less effort involved in simply the print‚ artisans could focus on decorations in the books. The first
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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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