REGULATION SIMULATION Mary Grace C. Viray LAW/531 May 25‚ 2013 Professor Gregory Martin In analyzing the tort violation that Alumina‚ Inc may have possibly violated‚ they may be looking at negligence tort. There was definitely a breach of duty but still needs to prove that there is a proximate legal cause of injury from the result of environmental non-compliance of Alumina to be considered a case of negligence. After the violation‚ the company should have developed Enterprise Risk Management Procedures
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Tort Liability and Contract Liability A tort is a legal term for "a wrong." The "tort law" is composed of state statutes and court decisions that gives one the right to sue someone who causes harm to them‚ whether it’s a drunk driver‚ a corporation that manufactures a defective product‚ a credit card company that overcharges you‚ or a government bureaucrat that breaks the law or a school official such as a teacher or principal. The law of the state in which the school is located determines a school’s
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TORTS FINAL EXAM OUTLINE INTENTIONAL TORTS 3 2. Battery 3 3. Assault 3 4. Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress 3 5. False Imprisonment 4 6. Trespass 4 6.1. Trespass to Land 4 6.2. Trespass to Chattels 4 6.3. Conversion 4 AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES 5 7. Consent (Privilege) 5 8. Self Defense (Privilege) 5 8.1. Self-Defense by Force Not Threatening Death or Serious Bodily Harm 5 8.2. Self-Defense by Force Threatening Death or Serious Bodily Harm
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On 04/28/2016‚ I Officer Hassan (156) was working for the Wichita State University Police Department as a Community Patrol Officer for the tour of duty (1600-0000 hours) in the city of Wichita‚ Sedgwick County‚ KS. At approximately 2028 hours‚ I was dispatched to parking lot 9 West. I arrived at lot 9 West at approximately 2039 hours. I made contact with Wichita State University student‚ PAULINE. PAULINE reports on 04/27/2016‚ at approximately 1820 hours‚ she was in lot 21 West inside her 2001
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Trevor’s wife has just bought a new dress for a party‚ and tries it on to show him. He hates the colour and style‚ and thinks it makes her look awful‚ but he doesn’t want to upset her so he tells her she looks great. James is walking back from school when he sees his classmate Kyle looking terrified and being chased by a group of older lads. He sees Kyle hide behind a nearby bush‚ but when the group of boys asks James if he has seen Kyle‚ he says he hasn’t. Mrs Miller is desperate to get her son
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| Terrorism | The American Experience Since 1945 HIS 135 | | [Type the author name] | 2/16/2013 | | Why is there heavier terrorism activity in certain areas of the world? * There are many hot zones or hostile areas in the world that are more likely to have more terrorist activity. These places are in ongoing battles between regimes‚ militias‚ and terrorist group toward the majority of innocent people. The Arab countries and Islamic countries have a heavier concentration of
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In a Bind: Peak Sealing Technologies’ Product Line extension Dilemma G ROUP Introduction Positioned as an premium offering focused to lowest overall cost to end users through superior overall performance. Leader in quality ‚ performance and technological innovation Product lines Carton sealing and industrial tapes Specialized adhesives Other packaging products K2 tape – Manufactured using patented technology and a brand name for pressure sensitive carton sealing tape Very high
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"Fletch" The movie "Fletch"‚ staring Chevy Chase‚ is a movie about an investigating reporter for a Los Angeles newspaper‚ Erwin Fletcher "Fletch"‚ loitering around a beach in attempt to pass as a beach junkie with the intention of getting to the bottom of the drug trade and attempting to figure out who is behind the whole thing. While "working" the beaches‚ Fletch runs into a businessman who asks him to murder him so his wife will inherit the life insurance policy. Fletch‚ being the investigative
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Tort Reform Legislation The Seventh Amendment to the United States Constitution provides for the right to a jury trial in certain civil lawsuits. The proponents of tort reform legislation believe that in recent past there have been abuses in the civil justice system that need to be limited. In contrast‚ the opponents of the legislation believe that access to courts in order to seek remedy when deliberately or negligently harmed is vital for safeguarding individual rights. Opponents also believe
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“Hot Coffee”‚ most people do not know the real meaning of tort reforms. The reason for these proposed changes are based on the facts that people were getting greedy and wanted to make easy and fast money‚ thus were suing for anything they considered damaging for them. Simultaneously lawyers were taking up this opportunity to make money out of the lawsuits that were filed by their clients. Based on the publication in the Legal Dictionary on tort law (web)‚ juries have tried to make sure that the petitioner
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