The landmark case that opened up the ability for business to operate across state lines was Gibbons v. Ogden. The case started in 1809‚ when the Legislature of the State of New York granted exclusive navigation privileges of all boats that moved by fire or stream in the waters within the jurisdiction of the state‚ for twenty years‚ to Robert R. Livingston and Robert Fulton (Livingston). They wanted a monopoly on a national network of steamboat lines‚ but were unsuccessful in their pursuit. Only
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Apart from discussing what FYFB promotes‚ it is necessary to understand the main reasons behind the establishment of this organization. Fort York Food Bank resulted from the need to mitigate the negative consequences of two main urban challenges: urban inequality and gentrification. First‚ Zuberi (2010) argues that by 2001 Toronto has become one of the most unequal cities in Canada. In fact‚ the continue increase in the price of rent‚ food‚ and basic services has challenged individuals when trying
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s8-1 General Deductions provision Sufficient nexus - Reliability and relevance in gaining or producing AI => in the course of Herald Times Weekly v FCT – natural consequence of income producing activity • Taxpayer owner and publisher of an evening newspaper • Claimed deduction for damages and legal expenses to defend and sttle defamation actions • Deemed relevant – the thing which produced the assessable income was the thing which exposed the taxpayer to the liability or
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R v. Latimer The case with Robert Latimer all began with his twelve year old daughter having cerebral palsy and being quadriplegic. Tracy would suffer from many seizures a day and was also believed to have a brain capacity of a four-month old which caused her to be dependent. Tracy underwent many surgeries to try to give her an “easier” life but nothing seemed to chance any changes. No changes for the better or for the worse. So it wasn’t like she was near death. November 19th 1993‚ she was supposed
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The film gives an especially attention on the governor Charlie Crist of Florida‚ devoting much of its time to the stories that have already been told about the governor. He puts on a real good show with his wife portending he is straight but he is really not‚ I ask myself what he felt about his wife‚ I mean his wife should know that he was gay and suffer from the marriage knowing that he will always loves man not women. I think under the money and power women are willing to do these thing that’s
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Case of Braswell v. United States Team A Bridget Sarris‚ Bonnie Kyle‚ Erlyn Cruz‚ Ernest Snyder LAW / 421 Robert Tisher May 27‚ 2013 BRASWELL v. UNITED STATES This case presents the question whether the custodian of corporate records may resist a subpoena for such records on the ground that the act of production would incriminate him in violation of the Fifth Amendment. We conclude that he may not. From 1965 to 1980‚ petitioner Randy Braswell operated his business — which comprises
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their own rights. The ARA never mentioned that a person could not voice their opinions‚ only that they can not impose their ideas or make another person go along with their ideas. The case McCullen v. Coakley‚ the Court examined a law passed in Massachusetts that is different from the one in our case. The Massachusetts law narrowly tailored speech but the court found that it was content neutral.
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algorithm that compresses digital music files) were shared between registered users anonymously at no cost to the users. The format of MP3’s reduces the files allowing users to quickly and easily share these files. MP3’s can also be copied multiple times without damaging the quality of the file. Napster allows registered users to download a “Music Share” software that will allow peer-to-peer sharing of the MP3 files. There is a large hub that all registered users had access to through the music sharing
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unto the third party. In the Ultramares v. Touche case‚ the judges found that a liability arose out of a duty that Touche‚ the accounting firm‚ owed to the non-client‚ Ultramares. Touche certified that their client‚ for whom they were performing the audit‚ was solvent when in fact it was not. In the case‚ it is pointed out that Touche knew their client was borrowing at large sums and required “certified balance sheets for continuing existing loans and securing new loans” (Ultramares). However‚ the auditors
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STATE v. PRANKCUS Facts: Judd approached the defendant in an attempt to calm him. The defendant then punched Judd in the face. A brief fight ensured between Judd and the defendant during which a shelf with ceramic mugs fell on the floor and shattered. Doucette‚ Anderson and Potkaj attempted to break up the fight. Anderson and Potkaj grabbed Judd by his arms to restrain him while Doucette came up behind the defendant and wrapped his arms around him to stop the fight. The defendant broke free from
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