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    Applying the principles of Trespass Law‚ is there or could there be an actionable trespass in the Jolly v James case and what would the likely remedy be? A full understanding of the meaning of trespass needs to be established‚ before determining whether there is an actionable trespass in the case of Jolly v James (“the Case”). In this essay‚ there will be an exploration into the different types of trespass‚ including trespass to the surface and subsurface of land as well as trespass to the

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    Chapter 2 Donoghue v Stevenson p.45 Donoghue found a snail in the ginger beer and got shocked. She sued Stevenson‚ the manufacture. Manufacturer owed a duty of care to customers. Neighbour test.Grant v Australian Knitting Mills p.48 Dr Grant suffered dermatitis because of the sulphites on the surface of the underwear manufactured by AKM. AKM owed a duty of care in the production of the underwear not to cause injury to Grant. McPhersons v Eaton p.49 Eaton died from the exposure to asbestos

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    In the beginning‚ state that all sections are in reference to Corporations Act 2001 unless stated otherwise. Company finance and fundraising Equity (share) Finance Issue of shares Company has power to issue shares: s124(1)(a) Management powers: s198A Company can determine terms of issue and rights and restrictions: s254B Issuing shares that have pre-emptive rights (for proprietary companies only): s254D Classes of shares Ordinary shares Preference shares Right to vote at general meeting

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    Critique on “Damages” as a remedy for breach of contract under Indian‚ American‚ English and Chinese law. Project: Law of Contracts [pic] |Submitted to: |Submitted by: | |Prof (Dr.) Amar Singh | | |Principal Faculty‚ |Dheerak

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    (2000) XXVIX No 3 INSAF 35 DIFFICULTIES SUFFERED BY ACCIDENT VICTIMS ETICAN RAMASAMY* This article highlights the sufferings of victims of motor vehicle accidents due to the amendments to Civil Law Act 1956 by Amendment Act A602 in the year 1984. INTRODUCTION 1. It has been often said that about 50 to 60 per cent of the litigation work handled by lawyers somehow arises due to road accident claims commonly called running down cases. The main claims would be either loss of dependancy

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    various Australian jurisdictions than had existed beforehand. South Australia introduced the Defamation Act 2005 (SA) which commenced on 1 January 2006. The new Acts do not affect the operation of the general law in relation to the tort of defamation except to the extent that the Acts provide otherwise (whether expressly or by necessary implication): Defamation Act 2006 (SA) section 6. It is important to ensure that facts are correct prior to publication. Often it is the

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    Term Paper Rent-a-Car Contract ADM 3360A Andrew Sarofeim 4856542 December 7‚ 2010 Introduction With the ability to fly anywhere around the world at a relatively affordable price‚ many Canadians are finding themselves taking trips to visit family‚ friends‚ or complete strangers more often than ever before. However‚ the ability to travel in a given destination of choice will require the ability to drive a car. This has created a large

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    CONSTITUTION AND THE TORT OF FALSE IMPRISONMENT right to personal liberty is heavily protected by Article 15 of the Constitution of the Second Republic of Ghana. The purpose of this note is to explore the effect that the constitutional guarantee of freedom from arbitrary detention is likely to have on the common law tort of false imprisonment. A much debated issue concerning the tort of false imprisonment is whether knowledge of confinement is an essential ingredient of the tort. Some authors I

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    | Tort Actions | Week 3 Law 421 | | David Tiffany UOP | Shalandrea Jones | October 29‚ 2012 | Torts are civil laws that are broken and are rules for lawsuits. When these rules are broken they can result in injury and harm this is usually the basis for the claim. Torts are punishable by imprisonment but in most cases tort law is to provide relief for damages and to stop others from doing the same thing

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    The deliberate intent to cause harm that exists when a person makes a statement with either knowledge of its falsity or reckless disregard of the truth. actual malice is required to establish defamation against public figures. appropriation In tort law‚ the use by one person of another person’s name‚ likeness‚ or other identifying characteristic without permission and for the benefit of the user. assault any word or action intended to make another person fearful of immediate physical harm—a

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