the accumulation of those one thousand unnamed cuts may have ultimately brought about the Accord’s demise‚ the foundation of that failure can still be identified. The root causes of the collapse of the Meech Lake Accord are the “distinct society” clause within the Accord‚ the 1988 language legislation introduced in Quebec‚ and the constitutional amending formula itself. To understand why the Meech Lake Accord failed‚ one must examine the evolution of the Accord as a constitutional amendment and
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Problem 1 a) Can Tim sue his father Jack on the basis that the parties intended to contract‚ and that sufficient consideration was applied? b) The relevant rules are every simple contract must be supported by consideration‚ a promise to fulfil the terms of a contract is not always good consideration‚ and the rule that an agreement that is commercial in character can amount to a binding contract c) Todd v Nicol [1957] SASR 72 (Supreme Court of Australia) d) Yes‚ Tim might be successful in court
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It would also adhere to the equal protection clause‚ would have preemption and could be readily handled by departments already delegating under the commerce clause. This is not to argue that states would not have the right to regulate interstate commerce in part but only in areas where tobacco sales are concerned. Federal laws and regulations are based
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Contract Law Notes Contracts ‘A’ Offer Bilateral contracts Unilateral contracts Offers to the public at large What is an offer? Mere puff Supply of information Invitation to treat Categorizing transactions Advertisements a) Advertisements in a catalogue or a curricular b) Advertisements in newspapers or magazines c) Advertisements appearing on the internet d) Display of goods Auctions a) Advertisement of auction b) Auctions with reserves c) Auctions without a reserve Tendering
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disloyalty‚ but stayed in San Leandro‚ California‚ deliberately violating Civilian Exclusion Order No. 34‚ which excluded all persons of Japanese ancestry from that area. Decided in Post Pearl Harbor hysteria‚ President Roosevelt granted these laws‚ in order to “protect” the Japanese Americans from hateful crimes and to prevent espionage during this wartime. This case‚ decided with a majority vote 6-3‚ ruled that the exclusion orders were constitutional. Korematsu vs. United States has been incredibly controversial
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Contract Law Cases The Offer Meeting of minds: Clarke v Earl of Dunraven and Mount Earl: Yacht races. Letters sent in Communication (in writing‚ speech and conduct): Carlil v Carbolic Smoke Ball Co: pay back 100 if you get influenza. Deposit 1000 The Acceptance: Strictly in response to
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HLM HLM CONSULTANTS LTD HLM File No.: ARBE3100_A1_2014 April 2014 Basement Construction Prepared for: DreamHome Furniture Group ARBE3100 – Construction Technology 3 The University of Newcastle Callaghan NSW 2308 Prepared by: HLM Consultants Ltd HLM Basement Construction ARBE3100 – Construction Technology 3 Assignment 1 CONTENTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ................................................................................................................ 3 1
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Francisco in 1877‚ leading President Rutherford Hayes to write in his diary in 1879‚ “I would consider with favor any suitable measures to discourage the Chinese from coming to our shores” (History in Context‚ 2002). In 1882 Congress passed the Chinese Exclusion Act‚ which suspended all immigration from China for ten years. The act was extended periodically until 1904‚ when Congress made it permanent. COOLIE LABOR TRADE The 1842 Treaty of Nanking ending the Opium War between Britain and China
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Nowadays contracts are the best way of making agreements. As said in Parker and Box‚ a contract may be defined as ‘’an agreement which the law will enforce’’1. It is clearly shown that contracts are much more than agreements as they are enforced by courts. They generally involve two or more parties and for a contract to exist‚ agreement is essential. If there is no agreement or ‘’meeting of the minds’’ of the parties‚ then it is considered that there is no contract. To see whether an agreement exists
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Dear Madam‚ Praedial servitude – limited real right The servitude pertinent to this matter is a praedial servitude‚ relating to two pieces of land‚ adjacent to each other. A paedial servitude is established over the servient property (The Trust) for the benefit of the dominant property (UCT) in perpetuity. A right of way typically confers a real right to benefit from the property of another. It affords powers of use and enjoyment to someone other than the owner. Section 63(1) of the Deeds Registry
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