How to Write Law Exam Answers Personal notes made with reference to Legal Reasoning And Legal Writing by Richard K. Neumann‚ Jr. What a teacher looks for * Your understanding of how to use the rules * Your understanding of what the law is trying to accomplish with them Two kinds of questions * Hypothetical situations * Response to issue/statement Rubric of grading: what a teacher looks for when marking * Issue spotting * Knowledge of legal rules * Ability to analyse
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[pic] [pic] [pic] [pic] [pic] [pic] I wish to express my sincere appreciation to Mr. Raymond Kiptum‚ my tutor‚ for his patients‚ encouragements and individual counsel and my classmates who that helped me through with these Assignment tasks. □ ACKNOWLEDGEMENT……….. 2 □ TASK 1 INTRODUCTION……….5 ← Definition of Law ← Classification of Law & Classification of Civil Law
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though there was no contract between them. However‚ to be liable‚ it must be shown (principles set by House of Lords): Step 1: the defendant owed a duty of care to the plaintiff Step 2: the defendant breached the proper standard of care (ie been negligent) Step 3: the negligence caused the plaintiff’s loss Step 4: the damage caused was not too remote The negligence principle established in Donoghue v Stevenson has now been extended to include many
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ANSWER: T PAGES: Section 2 TYPE: = BUSPROG: Analytic AICPA: BB-Legal 7. Most securities can be resold without registration. ANSWER: T PAGES: Section 2 TYPE: + BUSPROG: Analytic AICPA: BB-Legal 8. Liability can be imposed on those who are negligent in not discovering fraud in connection with a registration statement or prospectus. ANSWER: T PAGES: Section 2 TYPE: N BUSPROG: Analytic AICPA: BB-Legal 9. The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 applies to companies that have assets in excess
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What is patient safety? Patient safety is the absence of preventable harm to a patient during the process of health care (WHO 2004). These could include “errors”‚ “deviations “and “accidents “. Achieving patient safety involves the interaction of all the system components; never residing only in person‚ device‚ or department. It is the core of health care quality. According to the Joint Commission Patient Safety (2004 through 2011). Miscommunication was listed as one of the top contributing cause
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Tort Case Study In Ms. Gadner’s case‚ numerous negligent actions were performed by numerous healthcare professionals. Unfortunately‚ this negligence cost the plaintiff her life from a preventable and treatable diagnosis. Below‚ detailed discussion of the case will be used to prove negligence by the numerous professionals and healthcare organization. Ms. Gadner’s Case Potential Defendants First‚ the defendant that would be presumed the most liable for this heinous act would be Bay Hospital.
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amount‚ the Blues filed a suit in federal district court against tobacco companies and others‚ alleging fraudulent misrepresentation‚ and negligence among other things. The Blues claimed that beginning in 1953‚ the defendants conspired to addict millions of Americans‚ including members of Blue Cross Plans‚ to cigarettes and other tobacco products. The conspiracy involved misrepresentation about the safety of nicotine and its addictive properties‚ marketing efforts targeting children‚ and agreements
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0977 666160 CONTACT ADDRESS: PLOT 3601/4‚ MAPEPE ROAD‚ OLYMPIA PARK‚ LUSAKA TASKS: (i) Purpose of contractual remedies and whether they serve their intended objective (ii) Relationship between agency and principal (ii) Misrepresentation in the sale of a car purported to have traveled 63‚000Km and yet it has done 163‚000Km 1.0 INTRODUCTION This essay is divided into three Parts. Part A discusses contractual remedies and their purpose and proceeds to assess their effectiveness
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demographic groups‚ however‚ they all share a connection in regards to their feelings towards their treatment by the country’s political system. The fact that congressional elections encounter some of the lowest voter turnout rates speaks to the misrepresentation and corruption present in the current political system‚ fueling the cycle of repetitive non-voter interest in political elections. Certain voter demographic groups have been systematically oppressed‚ making it difficult for them to believe that
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opening demand that is far greater than you hope to settle? (traditional competitive bargaining) …to threaten to go on strike/walk when you don’t plan to do so? (bluffing) …distort information? (misrepresentation) …convey impression that you have no authority to make decisions when you actually do? (misrepresentation) …only disclose information that supports your side? (selective disclosure) …to lie? 10 (falsification) Is it legal? No general duty of “good faith” in negotiation “In a business transaction
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