bases in the country‚ Clark Air Base was closed and the taxi drivers of CFTI were separated from service. The drivers filed a complaint for the payment of sep. pay due to the termination/phase-out. NLRC held Naguiat and the company solidarily liable for the payment of sep. pay. ISSUE: WON Naguait should be held solidarily liable with CFTI. YES. HELD: Under the Corporation Code‚ Naguait is liable bec: (1) he actively managed the business; (2) there was evidence that CFTI obtained reasonably
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PA-310 Unit 1 Causes of Action Tort laws are laws that offer remedies to individuals harmed by the unreasonable actions of others. Tort claims usually involve state law and are based on the legal premise that individuals are liable for the consequences of their conduct if it results in injury to others. Tort law only requires 4 elements to be shown. The first one is that the tortfeasor owes the injured party a duty to do something or not to do something; two is that tortfeasor breached the
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Individual Report – Law of Tort and Employment 1205636 Harry‚ aged 10‚ is a pupil at St Botolph’s. One day last year he fell over when running to school and gashed his leg very badly. He managed to hobble into the school to seek help. The school nurse was unwell that day‚ but Mrs Tourniquet‚ the biology teacher who has been employed by the school for 2 years‚ attended to him. Mrs Tourniquet had as a young woman qualified as a nurse‚ but was not employed in that
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Tort of Negligence case study The law of contract: a contract is a legally binding agreement‚ its a promise between two or more to parties with certain things‚each party must fulfill there promises if one of them don’t fulfill there promise then the contract is breached (VOID). The law of tort: A tort is a civil wrong in the sens that is committed against an individual‚ tort is compensated by a sum of money called “DAMAGES”. Contract laws and tort laws share many similarities. At
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Argument against a cap on reward of damages The tort system was created to summarize compensation methods and amounts for wrongs and harms committed by one party to another. Tort law‚ in essence‚ aims to offer the damaged party a chance to restore their state back to its point of origin; in other words‚ the point of tort law is to place a financial obligation on an individual who causes harm to another party. The decision to put a cap on damages is not just harmful‚ but also makes it very
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statues may apply (repose‚ limitations) 5. Survival action: an action the decedent had before his death that is brought by his executor/administrator on behalf of the estate 6. Felony-Merger Doctrine: CL does not allow recovery for an act that was both a tort and a felony‚ but it is allowed under modern US law 2. Selders v. Armentrout a. Facts: 3 minor children killed in a car accident b/c of D’s negligence b. Issue: How should damages for wrongful death be calculated? c. Damages i. Traditional
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In my opinion‚ Tort reform will benefit both the patients and the medical practitioners‚ but it is more favorable for clinicians and health providers. It will benefit the patients because of its promised to reduced health care cost and better health care access. Tort reform has the potential to attract more physicians to continue their practice. According to the report‚ through tort reform‚ patients have greater access to specialists in high-risk fields of medicine‚ and more emergency room doctors
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which the injured party can sue for damages. In personal injury cases‚ the injured party will attempt to receive compensation with the representation of a personal injury lawyer in order to recover from damages incurred. If anything goes wrong especially when it comes down to the law‚ the lawyers go strictly by the books. The best decision to makes is to stay out of trouble and not have any reason to have to go to court and possibly get punished because a wrong choice was made. “A tort is an act
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For countless years‚ regulations or resources were not available for general public to support with compensation for damages‚ injuries‚ or fatalities caused by justice and security organizations. However‚ United States Congress enacted the Federal Tort Claims Act in 1946 to provide society the capability to obtain pecuniary reparation from the federal government for injury or fatality from unlawful or felonious actions by federal employees. Under this act‚ individuals were able to bring a claim
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who coincidentally was passing by. In this case‚ Tim can definitely claim against Danny as Danny has surely commit a tortuous action towards Tim. Tort is a French word for wrong and tort has three categories namely intentional torts‚ unintentional torts (negligence)‚ and strict liability (Cheeseman‚ 2010). This case is specifically classified as unintentional tort or negligence. The victim could claim damages sought from the offending party (Cheeseman‚ 2010). Since Tim was injured‚ he could bring
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