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    Chapter 7 – terminology‚ • Property – is the legal right to exclude others from resources that are originally possessed or are acwuired without force‚ theft‚ or fraud. • Mortgage – put up their houses to secure the loans • Real property law applies to ownership to land and interests in land such as mining rights or leases. • Personal property • Contract- rules control the way owners make agreements to exchange resources in the property-based legal system. • Rule of first possession – is that

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    Helen Palsgraf‚ Respondent‚ v The Long Island Railroad Company‚ Appellant. Court of Appeals of New York Argued February 24‚ 1928 Decided May 29‚ 1928 248 NY 339 CITE TITLE AS: Palsgraf v Long Is. R.R. Co. [*340] OPINION OF THE COURT CARDOZO‚ Ch. J. Plaintiff was standing on a platform of defendant ’s railroad after buying a ticket to go to Rockaway Beach. A train stopped at the station‚ bound for another place. Two men ran forward to catch it. One of the men reached the

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    Short Answer(s): 1) It is most improbable that our client can avoid liability for the dog bite injury due to the requirements in the dog bite statute. The statute provides “a defense when any negligence on the part of the person bitten that is a proximate cause of the biting incident reduces the liability of the owner of the dog by the percentage that the bitten person’s negligence contributed to the biting incident.” Fla. Stat. §

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    challenged by the fact that there are many types of Schizophrenia. (Crow: Type 1 is characterised by positive symptoms‚ Type 2 is characterised by negative symptoms)  Another issue is whether the causes identified are proximate (direct) symptoms i.e. enlarged ventricles or ultimate (indirect) symptoms i.e. biological.  Genetic explanations cannot account for patients who have no family history of the disorder. 2) Biochemical Factors  Comer: The Dopamine Hypothesis; Schizophrenics are thought

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    Descartes proves that God exists in his third meditation. He proves that God exists because he wants to be certain about things outside of himself. But‚ he cannot be certain of these things if he is ignorant about the existence of God. This is because if a supreme God exists‚ he could cause Descartes to be mistaken in the one avenue to certainty that he has. This avenue is known as clear and distinct perception‚ and‚ according to Descartes‚ it is what is necessary to be certain about a thing. However

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    organisation should be knowledgeable about environmental developments. Abigail Gatt G.F Abela Junior College Group 2A Table Of Contents 1.0 Summary Page 3 2.0 Introduction Page 3 3.0 Micro-Environment Page 4 4.0 Proximate Macro-Environment Page 5 5.0 Wider Macro-Environment Page 6 6.0 Conclusion Page 7 1.0 Summary The market environment is a marketing term and refers to factors and forces that affect a firm’s ability to build and maintain successful

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    MEMORANDUM To: John Jacobs From: Cesar Vargas Date: December 5‚ 2011 QUESTION PRESENTED 1. Is Target‚ liable for injuries sustained by Beth Adams‚ a store patron who slipped on a puddle of soda that had been pooled on the floor for a minimum of four hours? 2. Are target and its employees liable to Ann and Beth for the intentional infliction of emotional distress for the way employees handled the situation. Smith and Jones who are employees laughed‚ told Ann her daughter was faking her

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    CEN Practice Questions Category: Professional-Legal (1) A 49-year-old woman with a subarachnoid hemorrhage is identified as a potential organ donor. The patient’s family consists of her husband‚ from whom she is separated‚ elderly parents‚ her 18-year-old son‚ and 44-year-old sister. Who is the legal next of kin that can give permission? A) Her son B) Her sister C) Her parents D) Her husband Category: Neuro (2) The normal range for intracranial pressure (ICP) in an adult is: A)

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    modern humans and studies via various animals all contribute. As does data from genetic and neurobiological evidence highlighting the importance of a multi-method approach within evolutionary psychology in order to get attain accurate and essentially ultimate

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    Tort of Negligence Damage and Injury In order for a claim of tortuous liability in negligence to be actionable‚ primarily‚ certain fundamental pre-requisites need to be established in each case respectively. The requirements of the modern tort of negligence were stated by Lord Wright in‚ Lochgelly and Coal Co ltd v McMullan‚ as being‚ i) the existence of a duty of care owed by the defendant to the claimant; ii) a breach of that duty; iii) damage or injury caused by that breach of duty. Each aforesaid

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