security) c. Provide for common defense d. Promote general welfare e. Secure liberty 4. Functions of courts a. To resolve disputes/controversies b. To modify behavior c. To make public policy (setting judicial/legal precedents) d. To compensate for harm/injury 5. Kinds of law a. Constitutional i. Law deriving from the supreme court and lower courts’ implementation and interpretation of the constitution b. Common i. “judge made”
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registered interests * Frazer v Walker – ‘indefeasibility of title is convenient description for the immunity from attack by adverse claim to the land or interest in respect of which he is registered‚ which a registered proprietor enjoys’ Real Property Act 1900 Indefeasibility | Statute | s 42 (1) – Key indefeasibility provisionThe registered proprietor’s title is not to be postponed against anyone (they are paramount from unregistered interests) * Paramount from unregistered interests *
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Aspects of Contract and Negligence for Business Table of Contents Introduction 3 CONTRACT BEGINNINGS 3 MAJOR CONTRACT ELEMENTS 3 CONTRACT FORMATION 5 CONTRACT TERMS AND REMEDIES 6 CONTRACT EXEMPTION……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………8 NEGLIGENCE PRINCIPLES………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….9 NEGLIGENCE DEFENCES………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….11 VICARIOUS LIABILITY 1 NEGLIGENCE REMEDIES 13 EMPLOYER LIABILITY‚ HEALTH
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What properties differentiate human language from all other forms of signaling and what properties make it a unique type of communication system? There have been a number of attempts to determine the defining properties of human language and different lists of features can be found. The following is a slightly modified list of features proposed by the linguist Charles Hockett: 1. Arbitrariness. It is generally the case that there is no ’natural’ connection between a linguistic form and
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In the story “Kansas‚” Stephen Dobyns tells how one boy’s journey through life cost him his own life in the end. It starts with a boy trying to get from his school in Oklahoma back to summer school. He is hitchhiking on some back-country roads in Kansas‚ and to his surprise his life would change forever. Dobyns is a very intelligent author and writer‚ as you can see from this great story; he is a well known writer of novels‚ short stories‚ poetry books and essays. Also he has numerous literary awards
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A common practice among some teenagers these days is shoplifting. Some people get caught and others don’t. But most people don’t realize all the effects of their actions‚ all of which are negative to others and themselves. Some of these effects cause problems emotionally with parents and the person charged‚ with friends‚ and a lot of complications to the justice system. Shoplifting also affects people that the accused doesn’t even know and causes a ripple affect for months after the crime is committed
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The legal system of the United States of America is very similar‚ almost to the point of being identical‚ to the legal system of the English-speaking Caribbean.”Discuss. The legal system of the United States of America and the English speaking Caribbean are predominantly common law legal systems. Both legal systems share a number of similarities; however‚ there are quite a number of pronounced differences that would make it impossible for one to conclude that both systems are similar to the point
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VI. SOCIO-ECONOMIC ASPECT a. Government The corporation has the responsibility to file and pay taxes to the respective government agencies‚ Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) for public information purposes showing transparency and accountability. b. Environment The facilitation of a clean environment and effective environment protection is a fundamental aspect of good business operations. Gapas Lending Corporation recognizes that its business activities have an impact on the environment
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LEGAL MEDICINE Identification of Persons Importance 1. For the living a. amnesia‚ coma‚ infants and other mental defects b. cases of paternity and filiations for purposes of inheritance‚ support and parental authority c. cases involving personal crime: rape‚ murder‚ physical injuries (for the culprit) 2. For the dead a. for proper administration of justice particularly in suspicious death occurrences
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Business Summary • Background XFY Holding Corporation (Code: 0968) is a hot pot restaurant management company that offer a healthy‚ delicious and enjoyable hot pot concept. LSXFY Ontario Inc. is the exclusive distributor for Little Sheep Mongolian Hot Pot in Canada. In 2005 Little Sheep Hot pot firstly was opened in Toronto‚ Canada. By right of special soup base and a new hot pot concept of without dipping the sauce‚ Little Sheep Hot Pot quickly was accepted by our customers. Then Little
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