absolute moral obligation. An absolute moral obligation therefore refers to an obligation which has priority over all other moral obligations. On the other hand‚ to inflict harm which may or may not be justified can be referred to as prima facie moral obligation. A prima facie moral obligation is an obligation which has a strong moral reason supporting it. However such obligation may be overridden under special circumstances‚ like self-defense. Therefore it is ethically correct to harm someone else
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Sandy Cheng CASE BRIEFS Interhandel Case (Switz. v. U.S.)‚ 1959 I.C.J. 6 (Mar. 21) Case Facts The Interhandel case was brought before the Court by Switzerland on October 2nd‚ 1957 to declare that the United States was under an obligation to restore its assets which had been vested in the United States from 1942. In 1946‚ US and Switzerland entered an agreement called the Washington Accord that the US will unblock Swiss assets in the US. Interhandel is a Swiss company entered in the Commercial
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1. Introduction When quality‚ commitment‚ ethics and thrive for creating value for the society becomes the four fundamental pillar of any organization‚ then the organization not only creates a sustainable business model for self but also acts as the sunrise for the product line it self. In fact‚ Sunrise Stationers Pvt. Ltd.‚ played the above role for “Paper for Printer” industry. The organization has defined the necessary quality required for the smooth functional of printer as well as reduction
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While the United States has grown as a country throughout the years‚ along with it‚ the idea of discrimination has become less and less tolerable to the typical American. From our very well known reputation of freedom‚ to the abolishment of slavery and segregation‚ to fighting for gay marriage and women’s equality‚ overall the American mind has broadened and put in an effort to accept the endless amounts and types of people that this world has to offer. Even then‚ with every new generation of employees
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Title of the Artifact: Transylvanian Swords Type of the artifact: It is a sculpture Material of the Artifact: These swords are made of bronze Date of creation of the Artifact: These Swords were found in Transylvania in 17th century BC Artifact Provenance: They were found in Homeric Troy Where artifact is located now: These unique Mycenaean swords are located in Romania. They are seven swords out of nine which were found in Transylvania. What attracted me in these swords is that they are so superior
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V. Sambhajirao Chandrojirao Angre and ors. “The legal position is to be well settled that when a prosecution at the initial stage is asked to be quashed‚ the test to be applied by the court is as to whether the uncontroverted allegations as made prima facie establish the offence. It is also for the court to take into consideration any special features which appear in a particular case to consider whether it is expedient and in the Interest of justice to permit a prosecution to continue. This is
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To what extent is Ethical Language meaningful? Ethical language deals with the meaning and nature of moral and ethical statements‚ some people believe that ethical language is meaningful as it can be used to define moral terms such as ‘good’ and ‘bad’‚ whereas on the other hand there are those who think that ethical language has no meaning as it is merely expressions of emotion and is subjective‚ so cannot be deemed true or false. Cognitivists are a group of thinkers who believe that ethical
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Citation: Gardner; re BWV [2003] VSC 173 Jurisdiction: Supreme Court of Victoria – Morris J Procedural History: Victorian Parliament – Passed the Medical Treatment Act (1988) Victorian Parliament – Amended the Medical Treatment Act (1990) Social Development Committee of the parliament – published the “Inquiry into Options for Dying with Dignity” (1987) Legislative Council – Passed the Medical Treatment Bill (1988) Legislative Council – debated and revised the Medical Treatment Bill (1989) Facts:
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Legal Eagles‚ LLP November 1‚ 2011 Analysis and Consequence of Legal Action(s) To: Rebecca Warren On behalf of Team A: Contents ANALYSIS FOR SUCCESSFUL LAWSUIT REPORT 3 Purpose 3 Factual Background 3 Issue 4 Roadmap 4 GROUNDS OF LIABILITY 5 Remedies for Negligence 5 Statutes Governing Contract Law 5 ANALYSIS OF NATIONAL BANK’S LIABILITY 7 Tort of Negligence 7 SUMMARY 10 DEFENSES AGAINST LIABILTY 10 Other Considerations 10 Analysis of Income 11 Offer and Acceptance
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PART A Sita is able to claim personal injury damages under an action in tort for negligence. The principle of these damages is restituo in inegrum‚ which is based on the principle restoring the plaintiff to the position they were in before the tort took place (Sharman)1. These damages are presented on a once and for all basis as a lump sum with the date of assessment being that of the date of trial. 1. Economic Loss Economic loss is under Divison 2 of the Civil Liability Act2 (CLA). Under
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