Concurrent liability Text [13.45] – [13.65]‚ [13.80] – [13.120] Vicarious liability is the liability of an employer for a tort committed by an employee within the course of employment Stevens v Brodribb sawmilling the existence of control between an employer and employee is not enough to prove a relationship for vicarious liability. Further criteria such as obligation to work‚ hours to work etc is also considered Elazac pty ltd v Sheriff the plaintiff was not an employee but a contractor
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In his book of short stories‚ The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven‚ author Sherman Alexie explores the theme of Native Americans as outsiders and outcasts. Throughout many of his stories‚ Alexie’s uses the motifs‚ imagery and figurative language to underscore the theme. Three of these stories are “Every Little Hurricane”‚ “A Drug Called Tradition”‚ and “Indian Education”; Alexie uses the motifs of storytelling‚ alcoholism‚ and the warrior to explore how the outsider status of his Native
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Sherman Alexie Sherman Alexie‚ a Spokane and Coeur d’Alene Indian‚ is one of the most prominent Native American writers of his generation. His works reflect the overpowering influence of alcoholism and poverty that pervade life on the reservation. With dark humor and ironic wit‚ Alexie boldly portrays the harsh realities of reservation life and gives voice to the anger that results from media distortion of Native American culture. Alexie was born October 7‚ 1966‚ and raised on the Spokane Indian
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How does the author of you chosen text heighten the entertainment value within it? In Sherman Alexie’s written text‚ The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian‚ readers follows the journey of a teen protagonist named Junior; on his quest for belonging in this world. In the novel‚ realistic depiction of adolescent life and the social conditions of Native Americans as a minority is shown to the audience. However‚ the entertainment value of the text is heightened with the presentation of Junior’s
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land‚ or some right over or in connection with is nuisance (Winfield and Jolowich on tort) examples are noise‚ fumes‚ dust e.t.c. There are 3 different actions in nuisance but the ones of concern are private‚ public and Rylands and Fletcher (strict liability).the objective of nuisance is to protect an individual’s interest in land. The scenario to be analysed below is to advise Banger of his potential liability in tort since the occupier/ controller of the land (country house)‚ and the creator of the
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story this was! It reminded me so much of Arthur‚ the show centralized around Arthur the aardvark and his animal friends. I loved the way Cece Bell used a bunny to represent herself- often a shy‚ timid animal who is prey to many predators often because they’re easy to pick on. Bunnies are also a representation of what she has lost. The giant bunny ears are ironic‚ which was more than likely done on purpose since this particular physical characteristic of these cute woodland creatures is prominent
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Sherman’s Philosophy of War In Memoirs of General William T. Sherman‚ it reveals Sherman letters to the Union generals. Sherman letter to General Ulysses S. Grant‚ commander in chief of all Union forces in the Civil War‚ he discusses his belief about the size of armies and how that plays into of the nature modern warfare. “We ought to ask our country for the largest possible armies that can be raised...” (McFeely 114). Sherman feels it is important thing as the self- existence of a great nation
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Recognizing and Minimizing Tort and Regulatory Risk Plan Karla Ann Lewis Individual Assignment Professor James Eisneman University of Phoenix December 14‚ 2010 Recognizing and Minimizing Tort and Regulatory Risk Plan This regulatory risk plan will recognize the most common torts and risks that are associated business regulation simulation that the learning teams of this course studied. This risk plan will also include how regulatory risks will be identified and analyzed through preventive
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Introduction In this report I will give an overview on the business administration sector in particular the role of a receptionist which will include: Duties of a receptionist History of the receptionist sector Qualifications required to become a receptionist Responsibilities of a receptionist Pay and working conditions My work placement Personal qualities of a receptionist Job specifications for a receptionist Daily routine of a receptionist Internal factors affecting a business External factors
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Rev. 1801 Texas Law Review June‚ 1997 W. Page Keeton Symposium on Tort Law MIXED THEORIES OF TORT LAW: AFFIRMING BOTH DETERRENCE AND CORRECTIVE JUSTICE Gary T. Schwartza Copyright (c) 1997 Texas Law Review Association; Gary T. Schwartz Introduction Currently there are two major camps of tort scholars. One understands tort liability as an instrument aimed largely at the goal of deterrence‚ commonly explained within the framework of economics. The other looks at tort law as a way of achieving
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