NATIONAL LAW SCHOOL OF INDIA UNIVERSITY BANGALORE M.B.L. PART – I CONTRACT LAWS Important Case Laws 1. Balfour v. Balfour [(1919) 2 KB 571] Mr. Balfour promised to send £ 30 every month. Mr. Balfour did not send the money Mrs. Balfour sought to recover the promise money in the court of law. Whether a promise of domestic nature between a husband & wife could be binding? Held that‚ the promise between the parties was not intended by them to be legally binding. Hence‚ Mrs. Balfour could not
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true. He started playing baseball in the Negro Leagues and then moved up to the minor leagues‚ but was mostly segregated from his team. Then in 1947 he was called up to play in the major leagues. He was part of the start of the start of the Civil Rights Movement. 2. Casablanca Conference (January 14-24‚ 1943) The codename for the Casablanca Conference was SYMBOL and it was scheduled to
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to any citizen that met the voting qualifications. Women first gained the right to vote via the vague wording in the voting clause‚ in the New Jersey Constitution of 1776. The voting rights acts of 1790 and 1797 explicitly indicated that women had the right to vote‚ though each law affected a different area of New Jersey. Then in 1807‚ there was a voting act which revoked the right to vote for women. The varying laws about women’s suffrage in New Jersey from 1776 until 1807 resulted from the
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Activism and protests are important to a government‚ even more to a democracy‚ to help make a change‚ in some circumstances‚ which would not have had light shined on them otherwise. Without such demonstrations‚ we may still have segregation between the races and unequal rights between genders. Generally‚ most people have the wrong idea about activism and protests. Undoubtedly there are “hippies” and “flower children” that protest things that do and do not need to change but people that are activists and
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expression of opinion or choice‚ either positive or negative‚ made by an individual or a body of individuals. All American have the right to vote when they turn the age of 18 and are considered an adult. You only hear about voting really when it comes to the election for the President of the United States or a candidate is running for a seat in a government position. The American people believe that they should vote because they think it actually matters. Then there are those American who believe
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We’ve all been on school field trips to see big important symbols of the past‚ and I’m sure we’ve all have asked ourselves‚ “why does this matter” or “why should I care?”. The answer to that is monuments are a key component to commemorate an important event or person. Though‚ before one can be made there are some steps that should be taken before committing to making a new monument. Architects must think about the relevance of the person or event they wish to commemorate ‚ if it is offensive or not
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Why is journalism important? With the reference to the literature‚ critically assess the role of journalism in a democratic society. The responsibility of the awkward question has to be asked by someone and the journalist is the one who craves this duty. They are the ones who grab the challenge with both hands and seek for the truth. This is the essence of journalism and why it matters so much to free society. It’s offerings of informative answers in plain English make it accessible to all. In
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current era‚ we have seen many different economic systems develop‚ fail and be replaced. The emergence of capitalism changed the entire field; most capable countries have adopted a free market system. This system has been touted as “the world’s greatest economic success story”1 because no other system “has been as effective…in turning scarcity into abundance.”2 Many people have claimed capitalism to be one of the world’s most moral systems because it “has improved the lives of so many people.”3 Economists
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Fort Valley State University Fort Valley‚ GA 31030 Persuasive Essay Outline Limited Topic: Equal Rights for Illegal Immigrants General Purpose: To Persuade Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience to defend equal rights for illegal immigrants. Method of Arrangement: Monroe’s motivated sequence Introduction Attention I. Think of yourself being a single parent. You have four children‚ ages ranging from 6-13. You are working two jobs‚ not including your job as
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about the Constitution‚ I’m reminded about the people who have fought and are constantly fighting for our country‚ for that is how I’ve been raised. The Constitution is a very important part of our country. It is the main outline for passing laws that will protect us and keep us in order. Without it‚ there wouldn’t be as much order in our nation as there is. The judicial branch determines if laws should be passed depending on how constitutional they are. Law making and freedoms are usually what my mind
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