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    Legt 1710 Assignment 1

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    Law‚ 31st ed‚ 2012‚ ¶4-090 Recognised duties of care. P231 * Civil Liability Act 2002 (NSW) s 5B (1) (2) * Domestic Animals Act 2000 (ACT) Division 2.6 45 * Cooke J Law of Tort Ninth Edition‚ 9thed‚ 2009‚ C1 General Principle of Tort Law. P6 * Jones L Introduction to Business Law 1st‚ 2011‚ C11 the Tort Law of Negligence. P342

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    Liability Act 1936‚ the word negligence is defined as doing or failing to do a thing that a reasonable person would or would not do in certain type of situation and this may cause a person to suffer from any damage‚ injury or loss as a result. And in order to access the negligence of any individual as well as the liability that those individuals may encounter due to their act of negligent‚ it is important to know how negligence is determined in law. According to the Law of Negligence‚ the Panel is requested

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    PAM 5540 Health Law Summary for 2/14/2014 Morning Session F. Tort Liability of Healthcare Institutions and Managed Care -Liability for Employees and Non-Employees -Vicarious Liability (pages 418-431): -Agency Law and the Test of “Control”: A. Defining “Employee” in the Hospital Setting -Hospital vicariously liable for acts of employees such as nurses‚ technicians‚ clerks‚ custodians‚ cooks‚ etc. -However‚ physicians are often independent contractors using hospital facilities via staff privileges

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    Sherman Vrs Light

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    Outline with Thesis Statement Tort Law 11/29/2010 Sherman’s v. Church of the Divine Light Thesis statement: This case of the Shermans v. Church of the Divine Light. According the case‚ the Shermans claim that their minor child has been the victim of illegal detention and intentional infliction of emotional distress and among other torts. They seek to be compensated for all the damages that such detention have brought to their minor child as well as the medical and other expenses

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    Law Outline

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    Section 8 lays out the powers of the federal congress. If not laid out‚ then it is reserved to the states (10th amendment) -Discrimination in Employment for example is a federal law State Law (ex. Tort law‚ contract law) - There are over 50 different contract laws. Every state has own contract/tort lsaws. CONSTITUTIONS: g Constitutions are government charters. g They create and empower the various branches of government. g In addition‚ they establish the rights and obligations of persons

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    lead to negligent misstatements or misinterpretations on their part. It is known that in tort‚ liability arises by fault of a particular party or defendant. In other words‚ the modern causation of negligence is formed by evidence that coincide with people or companies that had a certain duty to provide civil obligations but their actions lead to a foreseeability of damage. To expand on this general area of tort law and compare it to that of a university and former student‚ cases have to be mentioned

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    Tort law appears to discriminate between different types of defendant’s such as public entities‚ rescuers‚ children‚ manufacturers‚ etc. when establishing a duty of care and to whom. This is because the law of torts is a specialized area of the law that seeks to account for damages in a civil setting that may occur because of a breach of that duty. Further‚ much of tort law has been developed randomly‚ many times to fill in gaps that exist in the law‚ and at other times‚ it is influenced by public

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    Bugusa Worksheet

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    Has WIRETIME‚ Inc. committed any torts? If so‚ explain. WIRETIME has intentionally carried out a business associated tort most commonly known as Defamation. In this case all 4 factors of defamation are there. A defamatory declaration was made; it was displayed to a 3rd party‚ the declaration was very particular to one organization‚ and it put a negative frame of mind to BUGusa’s clients. Scenario: WIRETIME‚ Inc. (Janet) Has WIRETIME‚ Inc. committed any torts? If so‚ explain. In this case

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    intervening causes in the case that so there was negligence of the worker pulling the man on the train caused the injury so the action had to be in place for the injury to be foreseen. In tort law this is a groundbreaking case in our nations history. It helped launch an idea of proximate case. This new meaning would consider that a defendant is only liable the harm if it is reasonably foreseeable. Proximate cause is now has a boundary on the range of tort liability. I believe that the majority opinion

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    package while knowing the contents. They argued that there was no negligence on the part of the defendant and if there had been negligence it was not what hurt Palsgraf since the injury came out an incident not related to assisting a man board a train. The Rail co moved to have the case dismissed because the Plaintiff did not present any evidence of negligence. RULE OF LAW APPLIED BY COURT Sir Frederick Pollock‚ The Law of Torts: A Treatise on the Principles of Obligations arising from Civil Wrongs

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