Adams v Lindsell (1818) The defendant wrote to the claimant offering to sell them some wool and asking for a reply ’in the course of post’. The letter was delayed in the post. On receiving the letter the claimant posted a letter of acceptance the same day. However‚ due to the delay the defendant’s had assumed the claimant was not interested in the wool and sold it on to a third party. The claimant sued for breach of contract. Held: There was a valid contract which came in to existence the moment
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Reading Michalos‚ ‘Douglas v Hello: the final frontier’‚ [2007] Ent. L.R. 241-246 Aplin‚ ‘The development of the action for breach of confidence in a post-HRA era’ [2007] IPQ 19-59 Aplin‚ ‘The relationship between breach of confidence and the "tort of misuse of private information’ [2007] Kings Law Journal 329-336 Aplin‚ ‘Commercial confidences after the Human Rights Act’ [2007] EIPR 411-419 Arnold‚ ‘Confidence in exclusives: Douglas v Hello! in the House of Lords’ [2007] EIPR 339 Arnold‚
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Task1 What kind of liability do you think Ton should bear in Scenario 1? Contrast liability in tort with contractual liability Contrast liability in tort with contractual liability. There are three differences between liability and contractual liability: A. The difference of base. Contractual liability means that due to the breach of duty‚ contractual collateral obligation of contract or violates the "contract law" provisions of the obligations. Finding out a contractual liability has to be
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diligence as testified to by its passengers. Inland and Philtranco filed cross-claims against each other. Both respondents moved to submit the case for decision without presenting further evidence. Considering that the documents are admitted‚ there is no necessity of any formal written offer of evidence and‚ therefore‚ after all the foregoing‚ the case shall be deemed submitted for decision upon simultaneous memoranda of the parties and upon submission of complete transcripts. Thereafter‚ the
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scanned a document in with another patient. That data loaded into the patient appeal records unbeknownst to me. Ms. New was from work on Wednesday‚ upon her return‚ the day progressed with a lot more caseloads as Taryn tasks more audit and appeals cases to Ms. New. Earlier Ms. New went to the bathroom and left deodorant in there. Taryn comes out and implies that the person that left the deodorant in the bathroom is unsanitary. As everyone in the office proclaims‚ it was not their deodorant that only
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TORTS ESSAY ONE Scenario: Pilot‚ Dan and Farmer In order to understand this scenario one must grasp the types of torts. We have intentional torts; negligence; and strict liability. (Torts.uslegal.com‚ 2015‚ Types of Torts - Torts. Retrieved 4 May 2015‚ from http://torts.uslegal.com/types-of-torts). An intentional tort is basically a “civil wrong doing” that happens when the “wrong doer” intentionally causes damages to another. (Torts.uslegal.com‚ 2015‚ Types of Torts - Torts. Retrieved
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“The case‚ Reilly v. St. Charles Hospital‚ centered on the birth of Shannon Reilly in 2002. The jury determined that the Long Island hospital and the obstetric nurse had failed to properly monitor the pregnant mother and her fetus‚ missed important signs that the baby was in distress‚ and then failed to take corrective action” (Cohen 2013) What if this happen to you? Is there a fixed price‚ which can make up for the mistakes that were made? I think that there shouldn’t be a cap to the monetary damages
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I have followed the case in Chicago regarding the shooting death of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald‚ who was shot 16 times by a police officer. The case happened in Chicago on October 20th ‚2014. The cases are still being investigated However‚ Officer Jason Van Dyke has been charged after the video tape was made public on November 25th‚ 2015. The video was only made public after a freedom of information act request was made. How the request was made; an individual that had knowledge of the tape informed
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Spears contends that she is a victim of a medical malpractice and of Texas’ newly reformed tort laws. Texas lawmakers unanimously passed a tort reform package in 2003 which topped noneconomic damages that a plaintiff could receive in medical malpractice at $250‚000. That became the negligence standard for emergency care. It also required an expert witness to substantiate evidence of negligence before a trial. Tort reform advocates approve the law as a way to reduce frivolous lawsuits against health care
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Synopsis for Chapter 11 * Azreen delves on the bomoh’s words that Madhuri was not her real sister. She encounters a shadow of a woman from behind the wooden fence again that directs her to a woodpile a few feet away behind her house. * Azreen and her father walk towards the woodpile and see a "parang" that Saleh used to chop wood. There is white and sticky stain at the edge of the parang. Azreen immediately recalls Normala’s words "She had white blood" and she stares at her father in disbelief
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