2: The issue is governed by a Rule of law. First‚ solve the IRAC Triad What are the elements that prove the rule? What are the exceptions to the rule? From what authority does it come? Common law‚ statute ‚ new rule? What’s the underlying public policy behind the rule? Are there social considerations? Which facts help prove which elements of the rule? Why are certain facts relevant? Shortcuts analyzing cases using the IRAC method Eric Mack 11/27/2005 www.EricMackOnline.com Step 3: Compare
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Anne Bustamante | Gela Gaffud | Noel Geologo | Kaye Rosario| Karen Umangay Narra v Redmont G.R. No. 195580 April 21‚ 2014 Facts: Respondent Redmont Consolidated Mines Corp. (Redmont)‚ a Filipino corporation‚ wanted to undertake mining activities in Palawan but discovered that the areas it sought to explore were already covered by the Mineral Production Sharing Agreement (MPSA) applications of petitioners Narra Nickel Mining and Development Corp. (Narra)‚ Tesoro Mining and Development‚ Inc. (Tesoro)
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IRAC Brief Law/531 Facts of the Case According to United States District Court District of Massachusetts Civil Action 11-10313-GAO (2013)‚ Anderson‚ Silva‚ Johnson and Funches contracted through a limited liability company by the name of SLS to perform delivery services work on behalf of HDA (United States District Court District of Massachusetts‚ 2013). Plaintiffs Case Each driver was provided with their truck Trucks provided to the contractors bore Sears Logo Uniforms bore both Sears and
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LEGAL WRITING: Using “IRAC” I. INTRODUCTION This handout sets out the basic paradigm‚ or organizational structure‚ of predictive legal analysis‚ referred to throughout this course as “IRAC.”1 IRAC is a general analytical paradigm; as you gain experience in your legal writing‚ you will be able to modify this paradigm to fit a particular legal issue. Once you understand the IRAC structure and are able to use it fluently‚ you can decide when it might be appropriate to modify the IRAC paradigm in a particular
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IRAC Example 2: Hilift Pty Ltd (Hilift) owns an industrial crane. Hilift employs two crane operators‚ Elwyn and Osman‚ who each work 4 hour shifts. In May 2008 the owner/builder of a new apartment block hires Hilift’s crane and operators for two weeks to lift building materials to the upper floors of their building. At the end of the first shift on the 10 May‚ Elwyn notifies the manager of Hilift that the crane is not performing properly and that it needs looking at. The manager contacts the
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care; and damage must have been suffered as a result of the breach of duty. (FoBL‚ 2005‚ p70) In addition‚ another element must be satisfied to prove negligence is the causation. This essay will analysis Rebecca v. ‘Zorba’s’ with these four issues. IRAC Process No. 1 Does ‘Zorba’s’ Restaurant own a duty of care to Rebecca Disasteropoulos? There are two common factors that must exist before the law says a duty of care exists‚ which are foreseeability and proximity. Firstly‚ in discussing the incidence
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Week 3 IRAC Assignment Micah Flores LAW/421 January 7‚ 2014 Dr. Mark L. Pugatch‚ BS‚ MBA‚ JD Week 3 IRAC Assignment Issue: Has there been a violation of Li’s Constitutional rights? Have there been any tort offenses committed? Whom may Li/Li’s parents file an action against in order to achieve a deep pockets recovery? Rules: Li Intentional infliction of emotional distress False imprisonment Negligence Li’s Parents Respondeat Superior Scienter Mr. Billups Assumption of risk
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IRAC Assignment Summary Iggy spent too much time drinking beer and playing darts‚ and result in spending too little time at the library studying. His parents want to know his Fall 2011 grades‚ and concern about whether stop supporting Iggy money. Issue The issue here is whether Iggy’s parents are entitled to the information strictly related to his grades. Rules According to FERPA: Once a student reaches 18 years of age or attends a postsecondary institution‚ he or she becomes an “eligible
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IRAC/CRAC What is it? • Issue‚ Rule‚ Analysis‚ Conclusion OR Conclusion‚ Rule‚ Analysis‚ Conclusion • Method for organizing legal analysis so that the reader can follow your argument • Especially helpful in writing exams (IRAC) and legal memos (CRAC). How to do it? As an example‚ we will look at whether someone can sue for battery as a result of inhaling second-hand smoke. The issue we will look at is whether there is contact‚ which is required for a battery claim. Issue
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Wayne is walking along a footpath near a golf course. He gets struck in the eye with a golf ball. There were no barriers between the golf course and the footpath. The place where Wayne was hit about 100m from a tee (a tee is where players drive the golf ball). Wayne can no longer work as a surgeon and he brings wants to bring legal proceedings against the golf course. REQUIRED Advise Wayne whether he will be successful in legal proceedings against the golf club? ISSUE Has the golf club breached
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