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    Part 1. Judicial Precedent “Stare decesis et non quieta movere” – roughly translated means “Stand by what has been decided and do not unsettle the established” - This is the main legal principle‚ which judges are obliged to follow the already set-up precedents‚ established by prior decisions. This means that a decision made in one case can be binding on all following cases under similar circumstances. The principle of stare decisis consists of two components. The first is the rule that a decision

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    Cahermurphy‚ Kilmihil‚ Co. Clare‚ Ireland. 4th March 2010. Complaints Section‚ Cadbury’s‚ Bermingham‚ UK. Dear Manager‚ I am writing to inform you of a dreadful incident that occurred due to your company’s negligence. Yesterday was my 14th birthday and I was having a wonderful birthday party. That is‚ until disaster hit! I was munching contentedly on my Cadbury’s cream egg when suddenly I bit down on something hard. I heard a cracking noise and immediately

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    Negligence Case Study

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    of tort claim does the neighbor have? Who are the possible defendants? ------------------------------------------------- The Tort Claim the neighbor has is negligence and product liability. The possible defendants are Mary‚ the manufacturer‚ the distributer‚ the wholesaler‚ and the retailer. The neighbor would sue Mary for negligence because Mary should have never taken off the guard. And the neighbor would sue the manufacturer‚ the distributer‚ the wholesaler‚ and the retailer for product liability

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    Negligence - Duty of Care

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    Before 1932 there was no generalised duty of care in negligence. The tort did exist and was applied in particular situations where the courts had decided that a duty should be owed‚ eg‚ road accidents‚ bailments or dangerous goods. In Donoghue v Stevenson [1932] AC 562‚ Lord Atkin attempted to lay down a general principle which would cover all the circumstances where the courts had already held that there could be liability for negligence. He said: "The rule that you are to love your neighbour

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    Penal Negligence Case

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    section 218 of the Criminal Code should be based on objective fault and penal negligence rather than subjective fault. Penal Negligence requires that the Crown prove two aspects‚ the fact that a reasonable person would have identified the risks their behaviour imposed on a child. The second aspect is that the accused acted on marked departure from what a reasonable person’s behaviour would be in that circumstance. Penal Negligence is the fault requirement needed for section 215 of the Criminal Code‚ which

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    Emma's Negligence Case

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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 Disguised As Ignorance ‘A child suffering the consequences for a crime he/she willfully committed? Oh no!’ This is what I hear whenever someone speaks against trying children as adults for the extremely terrible crimes they commit. It is illogical and immoral to allow young murderers to have an advantage over the justice system simply because of their age. If a child can learn right from wrong and take freedom into their own hands by willfully committing heinous crimes‚ then

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    Materials and Methods: • Materials:  Compound microscope  Glass Slide  Cover Slip  Tissue Paper  Blade  Rhoeo discolor Leaves  Salt Solution • Procedures:  Place a drop of distilled water on a clean glass slide.  With the use of a blade‚ cut a thin slice of the lower epidermal leaf (red violet in color) of the Rhoeo discolor.  Place the thin slice of the leaf on the glass slide with a cover slip and focus under LPO. Take note that the cytoplasm of the cells is red violet in

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    Assignment III- Tort (Negligence/Res ipsa loquitur) Prof Lindsey Appiah Tort Law November 18‚ 2012 Define a Tort A tort is a civil wrong‚ other than a breach of contract‚ for which courts provide a remedy in the form of an action for damages (Schubert‚ 2012). The difference between a crime and a tort is the government’s involvement. A law will be passed by government to prohibit certain acts‚ making those acts a crime. Those who break the law may be punished by the government for the crime(s)

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    The Slip-Over Sweater is a story by Jesse Stuart about Shan Stringer‚ a schoolboy in a small town‚ during winter. All the boys in his school wear sweaters with their letters on them‚ that they earned from playing football. He wasn’t interested in getting one until his crush‚ Jo-Anne Burton‚ told him he’d look nice in one. After that‚ he really wanted one‚ since the boys would give their sweaters to girls to wear‚ and Jo-Anne was already wearing another boy’s sweater. So the next day he went to the

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