regards to filing a laws suit for damages. Elle’s first option would be to file a law suit in her home state of Georgia‚ because this is where the incident occurred. Due to the Long Arm Statues; Georgia has the authority to exercise personal jurisdiction over FDC‚ regardless that they do not reside in Georgia. This option would be much more convenient for the plaintiff. Also‚ Elle has the option of
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Midterm Study Questions: The following are the types of questions you can expect on the Midterm. The questions on the midterm‚ however are NOT limited to these questions. The following questions do not include the material in the California Supplement‚ or matters we may have discussed in class. Anything in chapters 1-3 and 5 in the California Supplement and anything we have discussed in class is covered in the midterm. CIVIL LITIGATION CHAPTER 1 True/False 1. Most aspects of civil
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Because‚a federal court has more extensive jurisdiction than a state court. While the jurisdiction of state courts are limited by their boundaries‚ the federal court system covers the entire nation. An important limit to diversity jurisdiction is that only cases involving more than $75‚000 in potential damages may be filed in a federal court. 2. ｂ : n the legal system of the United States‚ a long arm statute is a law which allows a court to exercise jurisdiction over people and companies in other states
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A Civil Action Paper In class‚ we have learned many important topics in the legal‚ ethical‚ and regulatory environment of business. However in the classroom setting‚ we have examined each of these topics individually. Jonathan Harr’s A Civil Action allows us to see how the topics learned relate to one another in the context of a real world setting. His book provides an engaging read about the legal practice action while connecting the topics of the relationship between law‚ business‚ and ethics;
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Tribunals 6.1 Service Tribunals 5 6 7 8 9 Procedural Law Terms and Conditions of Service of subordinate Judiciary Organisation and Strength of Judicial Hierarchy 9.1 9.2 9.3 Judges Administrative Staff Administrative Tribunals 10 11 Court Jurisdiction Strength of Law Officers and Lawyers 11.1 11.2 11.3 11.4 11.5 Law Officers of Federation and Provinces Advocates‚ Supreme Court Advocates‚ High Courts Advocates‚ Subordinate Courts Law Colleges The Judicial System of Pakistan 1 The Judicial
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House-31/4‚ Road-1‚ Mohakhali‚ Dhaka-1212. ........ Respondent Statement of Jurisdiction: 1. The land property is located under the P.S: Gulshan‚ Dhaka-1212‚ Bangladesh‚ which is within this court’s territorial jurisdiction. 2. The value of the suit 1‚ 90‚000/- which is within this court’s pecuniary jurisdiction. Suit for Recovery of Possession Statement of Facts: 1. The plaintiff has purchased the following property from Imran
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In the Court of Joint District Judge‚ Dhaka Title Suit Number 126 of 2011 Mr Karimullah Son of Late Mr Rahimullah House No. B24 Mirpur 10‚ Dhaka ...........................Plaintiff VERSUS Mr Halim Miah Son of Late Mr Lala Miah C54‚ Amin Bazar‚ Savar‚ Dhaka .......................Defendants Suit for Recovery of Possassion Under Section 8 of the Specific Relief Act 1877 Suit Value 460000 Taka The plaintiff most respectfully states as follows: 1. That the plaintiff is a reputed businessman
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The Good Samaritan Law should be in all jurisdictions requiring all individuals to help another if he or she is able. The Good Samaritan Law which ensures the safety of someone from being prosecuted for helping someone in need of help as long as they did not act in a negligent way. If this law was in every jurisdiction it would help out everyone. There are people out there every day who try and help others. However‚ there are some out there who will not help because they are afraid they will
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Jurisdiction DE VERA v. DE VERA G.R. No. 172832 April 7‚ 2009 Facts: Petitioner‚ Rosario T. de Vera‚ filed a bigamy case against her spouse Geren A. de Vera and Josephine F. Juliano after allegedly contracting a second marriage with the latter‚ which likewise has previous knowledge that accused he is still validly married to petitioner. Accused Geren pleaded guilty on arraignment but prayed on a latter motion that he be allowed to withdraw it in order to avail of the mitigating circumstance
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The question must be asked firstly‚ not what if the establishment of the Caribbean Court of Justice is a sound move but what exactly is the Caribbean Court of Justice. As many perceive the CCJ as it is commonly referred to‚ would be a replacement to the previous Privy Council; which was and still is in some Caribbean states the last court of appeal. The Privy Council is considered to be one of the oldest institutions of government. “It has many roles which include giving advice on the exercise of
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