television sets for £2500.” Here James statement was clear and certain. So it is an offer. According to Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball Co. (1893): The advertisement in this case was held to be a unilateral offer because there was a clear prescribed act. An offer needs to be communicated‚ orally or written. Without communication‚ offer is not valid. According to Taylor v Laird (1856) 25 LJ Ex 329: An offer has no validity unless and until it is communicated to the offeree so as to give the offeree
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Legal System of HK Seminar 2: Common Law System and Ideology (9/9/13) Substantive justice VS procedural justice Influence of external forces on legal system‚ they interact in the law making processes and affect what is morally right or wrong‚ law is not the only tool responsible for maintain social order‚ people have private life and other systems (social control‚ culture‚ religions…) to guide people’s life and behaviours LAW: Certainty‚ predictability‚ there should be an authorities to
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UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW LAW OF EQUITY ASSIGNMENT IAN NDUNGU WAWERU DLAW/112/00101 DISTINGUISH BETWEEN EQUITY AND COMMON LAW LECTURER: MARK WAGIA Common law‚ defined by Oxford Dictionary‚ is law that is derived from custom and judicial precedent instead of statutes. Equity‚ on the other hand‚ is a branch of law‚ which developed alongside common law‚ and is focused on fairness and justice. But aside from their descriptions‚ there are other differences between common law and equity.
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being promoted to top corporate positions. The Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 prohibits age discrimination against workers over the age of 40 and restricts mandatory
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THE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY‚ JAMAICA FACULTY OF LAW EQUITY AND TRUST 1 ESSAY DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION: Friday‚ February 25‚ 2011 at 12 noon. ____________________________________________________________ ____________ QUESTION a. Using appropriate authorities discuss the disadvantages of separating law and equity. (No more than 1500 words) b. With the aid of relevant legal authorities outline the history‚ uses and purposes of Trusts. (No more than 1500 words) FORMAT FOR
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STATEMENT OF ISSUES………………………………………………………………………......XI SUMMARY OF PLEADINGS………………………………………………………………………XII PLEADINGS………………………………………………………………………………………….1 1. Whether the rule 74(2) and bye-law 24(5) are in accordance with the principal act laid down by the legislature that is‚ The Sale of Goods Act‚1930? 2. Whether the sale is concluded in Kerala or in Hyderabad (where weighment of Copra was done)? PRAYER…………………………….......…………..………………………………………………XIII INDEX OF ABBREVIATIONS
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In the state of Massachusetts‚ Common Law Burglary is defined as “the breaking and entering into the dwelling of another at night with the intent to commit a felony”. It’s very important to note that in order for a crime to be considered as burglary‚ it is necessary for it to take place at night. Another important factor involved in a burglary is that usually the owner of the establishment is not present during the time at which this crime is taking place. Most states share the same elements of what
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Example : MY friend left his wife for someone else. How do you think ? Unethical‚ so I behave in a way to not to talk to him anymore. My friend considers what I did as unethical‚ we’ve been friend for years and you judge me. The situation is 1. 2 people act differently (one think it’s unethical and the other justified). Different people have a different perception of what’s ethical. They come from believes and values the society gives you : religion‚ family‚ friends‚ experiences‚ … Sometimes the media
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Common and Civil law legal systems According to Zimmermann there are "as many legal systems as there are national states". Every country has its own unique legal system. However‚ we can allocate among them three main legal systems. These are: Civil Law‚ Common Law and Islamic Law. Civil and Common Laws are the most influential legal systems in the world‚ especially in its Western part. All three of these legal systems have existed and developed for many centuries. Further will follow the description
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Common Problems in Law Enforcement Course Principles of LPSCS Unit II Law Enforcement Essential Question How does the enforcement of criminal laws present problems for law enforcement personnel and how can we best resolve those issues? TEKS §130.292(c) (7)(E) Prior Student Learning Criminal laws Estimated Time 7 to 9 hours Rationale There are common problems that exist when attempting to enforce laws against crimes such as electronic crimes‚ hate crimes‚ hot pursuits
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