kaplan university- pa401 advanced legal writing | Case Brief Draft | Unit 3 Assignment | | Vicky Hunter | 1/21/2013 | | memorandum to: victoria corbo‚ esq. from: vICKY hUNTER- pARALEGAL Subject: Case Brief date: 3/2/2013 ------------------------------------------------- CC: Tony T. Smith Gonzalez v. Reno‚ 212 F.3d 1338 (11th Cir. 2000) Procedural History: Plaintiff‚ Elian Gonzalez‚ a six year old minor‚ through his “next of friend”‚ Lazaro Gonzalez‚ filed an asylum
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HOW TO BRIEF A CASE Below I have sketched in the beginnings of a brief as a format. This time-honored method of analysis is the basic unit of law school instruction and so most judicial opinions are written to conform to this approach. Knowing the rules makes watching the game so much more interesting. Start with the name of the Case which is called the “style” of the case. PERLA GRAFF v. JAY L. GRAFF‚ 569 So. 2d 811‚ Fla. 1st Dist. Ct. App. (1990). First is the case name‚ followed by the citation
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Annexation of Texas Manifest destiny: - It is the belief by democrats in us that they were destined to expand America. Democrats used it in the 1840s to justify the war with Mexico and it was also used to divide half of Oregon with Great Britain. Annexation of Texas: - The annexation of Texas and the Mexican cession are examples of the Manifest Destiny in action. In 1845‚ John L. O’Sullivan wrote an article about the annexation of Texas and first used the term‚ manifest
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HRM Case Study - Johnson and Associates This case is about a software consulting firm‚ Johnson and Associates. The business was established in 1989 by James and Michael Johnson. The two brothers opened the business at a time when the computer market was prospering and the software market was estimated to grow from 17% to 20% worldwide. Their plan was to concentrate on three target markets for their products which included health and racquet clubs‚ independent insurance agents and wholesale distribution
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In Irving‚ Texas‚ the minutes of 16 February 2017 were divided into 33 different segments. The first two segments were updates for prior operations in the city for environmental and economic growth. The third to sixth segments were approving and reviewing prior meeting minutes. The seventh to the twenty-seventh were resolutions on costs for the development and maintenance of the city of Irving. The twenty-eighth segment was to adjust the budget for this year. An individual hearing followed for a
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Professor Swenson Criminal Law November 27‚ 2012 McCleskey v. Kemp Mr. McCleskey was a Black man‚ that was convicted of two counts armed robbery and one count of murder in the Supreme Court of Fulton County‚ Georgia. His convictions were due to the robbery of a furniture store and the killing of a white police officer while the robbery was occurring. There was evidence presented at trial that proved one of the bullets to be from a .38 caliber Rossi revolver‚ which fit the description of
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Kathryn Myrick Business Law 1 Professor McDonnell Case Brief A.5 Braun v. Soldier of Fortune Magazine Inc.‚ 968 F. 2d 1110 (11th Cir. 1992) FACTS: In 1985 Michael Savage placed an ad in the Soldier of Fortune Magazine (“SOF”) advertising “Gun For Hire”. The ad ran from June 1985 to March 1986 generating an average of 30-40 call per week for jobs ranging from murder‚ kidnapping‚ assault and other criminal activity. After three previous failed attempts on his business partner Richard Braun’s
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Johnson & Johnson Company is the world largest manufacturer of health care products. The company have developed different types of the products such as baby shampoo and sterile dressings. Johnson & Johnson have a long history about the management of its operating companies as independent businesses. The management party of the company comprehend and enhance the operating company autonomy to modify the flexibility‚ creativity and accountability. Johnson & Johnson Company and the Information Tehnology
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Wheaton is liable for the manager’s injuries. Under the doctrine of Respondeat Superior Liability. The principle in this case would be Wheaton and the agent would be LaVar Johnson. Under this doctrine an employer is liable for torts committed by agents‚ who are employees and who commit the tort while acting within the scope their employment‚ in addition‚ it also makes the principal liable both for an employees’ negligence and for her intentional torts (pg. 944). On page 945 it states that most courts
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Marriot Case Brief 1. What is the weighted Average Cost of Capital for Marriot Corporation? WACC for Marriott Corp is 11.89 WACC of divisions: Lodging 10.29‚ Restaurant 13.49‚ Contract Services 13.615 a) What risk-free rate and the risk premium did you use to calculate the cost of equity? We used 8.95% as the risk free rate (LT Government Debt) and the MRP we used was 7.43%‚ which means are expected market return is 8.95+7.43=16.38% b) How did you measure Marriott’s cost of debt? We added
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