International Law Book Notes I. Chapter I A. History of International Law i. “Nations ought to do to one another in peace‚ the most good‚ and in war‚ the least evil possible” –Montesquieu to Napoleon ii. Int. law predates several countries iii. Sovereignty: must provide incentives to get other countries to sign onto treaties iv. Shoot for customs to become law; litigate issues when there is no treaty or if the treaty falls short
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Tortious Liability arises from the breach of a duty primarily fixed by the law : this duty is towards persons generally and its breach is redressible by an action for unliquidated damages. 3. According to FRASER – “It is an infringement of a right in rem of a private individual giving a right of compensation at the suit of the injured party. 4. According to Salmond – “ It is a civil wrong for which the remedy is a common law action for unliquidated damages and which is not exclusively the breach
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rights in airspace should be restricted to “any such height as is necessary for the ordinary use and enjoyment of his land and the structures upon it”. If within this meaning their may be an action in trespass. – Berstein v Skyviews and General Ltd. S 2(1) of the Damage by Aircraft Act 1952 precludes action in trespass for overflying aircraft.→ An intrusion by a land based structure located on the defendant’s land constituted a trespass to the plaintiff’s airspace - Anchor Brewhouse v Berkley House
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PHL 354: Philosophy of Law Philosophy Tutoring Monday- 6-8 134 Kedzie Week 02 Lecture 02 Philosophy and the Law (3-14) If there were no law would there be a society? Why have Laws? If we had no agreement in law we wouldn’t be a society‚ in a sense having some sort of rules makes us a society. We need a sense of rules and governance to have order and society to exist. Beneficial to US Prevent Fighting: Those of you who have read Thomas Hobbs‚ this idea of it would be a war of
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PROPERTY LAW 2013 Contents 1. Rights Above and Below Land……………………………………………………. 3 2. Fixtures and Related Matters……………………………………………………… 7 3. Co – Ownership……………………………………………………………………. 12 4. Easements………………………………………………………………………….. 26 5. Covenants………………………………………………………………………….. 35 6. Adverse Possession………………………………………………………………... 46 7. Native Title Legislation and Indigenous Land Rights Legislation………………... 60 1. Rights Above and Below Land Cuius est solum eius usque ad coelom
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LAND LAW INTRODUCTION REVISION NOTES What is land? Law of Property Act 1925 s.205 (1)(ix) Land includes land of any tenure‚ and mines and minerals‚ whether or not held apart from the surface‚ buildings or parts of buildings (whether the division is horizontal‚ vertical or made in any other way) and other corporeal hereditaments; also a manor‚ an advowson‚ and a rent and other incorporeal hereditaments‚ and an easement‚ right‚ privilege‚ or benefit in‚ over‚ or derived from the land Law
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Medical Technology (Pte) Ltd v Modern-Pak Pte Ltd (2006) | | |Parol evidence rule = oral evidence not admissible to add to‚ vary‚ amend or contradict written contract s 93-94 Evidence Act (refer | | |to Terms) | | |Engelin Teh Practice LLC v Wee Soon Kim
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Criminal Law notes 1.Voluntary act: Status offences – no conduct is required but the crime is committed when a certain state of affair exists or the defendant is in a certain condition or is of a particular status. R v Larsonneur (1933) – Appellant was brought involuntarily back to the UK where she was charged on being an ‘alien’. LCJ Hewart claimed the ‘circumstances are perfectly immaterial’ Winzar v Chief constable of Kent (1983) – drunk on a public highway. LJ Robert Goff claimed ‘it is enough
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Miller Williams work ‘The Book’in no fluff poem that spouts out about love and hope‚ but rather an unsettling piece which brings into question the more evil aspects of human nature. It tells the reader of a journal which our narrator struggles and contemplates the existence of and shows how his overall views of it changed once learning the journal he used to record and encapsulate his life has the binding of human skin. Historical context‚(). Rhetorical devices such as () and the overall structure
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CONTRACT LAW NOTES It is a legal enforceable agreement entered into by two or more different persons with legal capacity. The parties should have serious intention to create legally binding obligations. Their agreement needs to be within parities’ contractual capacity. Furthermore‚ parties should communicate such intention without vagueness each to the other and being of the same mind to the subject matter. Essentials of a contract a) it should be lawful b) possible of performance c) within
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