leading English precedent in corporate law. In any action in which a wrong is alleged to have been done to a company‚ the proper claimant is the company itself. This is known as "the rule in Foss v Harbottle"‚ and the several important exceptions that have been developed are often described as "exceptions to the rule in Foss v Harbottle". Amongst these is the ’derivative action’‚ which allows a minority shareholder to bring a claim on behalf of the company. This applies in situations of ’wrongdoer control’
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association must be referred to the decision of an arbitrator. In 1914 the plaintiff issued a writ against the association and its secretary claiming injunctions and declarations in respect of matters which related to the affairs of the association and for certain other relief‚ which in substance was to enforce his rights under the articles. On an application by the defendants for a stay of the action pursuant to s 4 of the Arbitration Act‚ 1889‚ and to refer the matters in dispute to arbitration
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FACTORS AFFECTING DRUG ACTION In drug administration‚ many factors affect the action of the medication. These factors also affect the dose to be administered. The usual adult dose of medication as listed in standard references‚ is based on the assumption that the adult weighs 150 pounds‚ but since the following variables influence the action of the medication‚ they also may alter the quantity of the drug necessary to produce the desired results a. Weight. Heavy‚ burly clients require larger doses
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The United States court always has issues thrown at them‚ but their biggest issue that has last ever since it was created is civil rights. Multiple cases relate with this topic. However‚ some rule against‚ but some also rule with it. The Supreme Court has made many decisions to protect the rights of other races in the United States: Dred Scott v. Sanford‚ Shelly v. Kraemer‚ and Loving v. Virginia The Dead Scott v’s Sanford are shows that no mater what race you are‚ if you were born in the United
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itself”. Marketing should begin with assessing customer needs – not with the production process. Marketing does not occur unless two or more parties are willing to exchange something for something else. Marketing exchange may be part of an ongoing relationship‚ not just a single transaction. High levels of customer satisfaction promote high customer loyalty that in turn‚ fosters customer retention. Macro-marketing directs economy’s flow of goods and services from producers to consumers in
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2012 MNGT 3100 - Dr. Johnson Ethics Case “A Good Team Player” 1) Describe the Situation Steven‚ a staff accountant in the accounts payable section‚ is confident that he knows the “ins” and “outs” of the bureaucratic organization he works in. Kristin‚ a no non-sense type of manager‚ has just been promoted the new manager of the accounts payable section. Steven believes people seem to gain promotions and have the opportunity to work overtime based on who likes them rather than the quality of their
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In this mini case Mike Stephan is dealing with a very difficult situation because he is new to the accounting firm and wants to impress the superior accountants on his engagement team. While auditing for EarthWear‚ he makes a little mistake by spending too many hours looking at the wrong bank statements when he is not supposed to go over a total of 6 hours. Pressured by the senior on the audit‚ he is caught between lying about his hours or telling the truth and going over budget on the audit‚ potentially
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she was sexually assaulted and possibly raped by her ex-boyfriend the night before. Quickly‚ the hospital secretary called an expedient nurse from the back room and in a flash‚ Sally was suddenly brought to a private room. With Sally being instructed into the room‚ she noticed an individual standing across the medical room‚ who she later learned would be her advocate throughout her examination and during her court case. Throughout the duration of her stay‚ though distraught‚ Sally cooperated with the
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The issue in this ethics case regards Greg’s decision on reviewing his group mate Natalie’s poor teamwork. This analysis explains how to address the issue from each of the five ethical decision-making approaches. Each approach provides different ethical actions that help lead to a right decision. Even though there are different ways to determine which approach to use in Greg’s dilemma‚ the best approach to use in this situation is the justice approach. In the ethics case “Picking Up the Slack”
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attorney because the client is asking of the attorney to do a similar job as to what he is being charged for. Such information would be considered public record‚ either the client look it up herself or the paralegal inform her before she looks it up. The client needs to ensure that her property will be safe in someone else’s hands and she’s getting what
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