situation. If you wish to be as prepared as possible, understanding the basic structure of anatomy of the lawsuit can be very beneficial. The anatomy of the lawsuit can be broken down into four basic sections or stages: pleading, discovery, trial and appeal. The pleading stage of a California lawsuit begins when a plaintiff files a complaint with the California Superior Court. This is a statement that lists allegations. If allegations included in the complaint are proved, the Plaintiff is…
The advertisement mentions that the company “…took out a heavy synthetic and put in a light touch of cucumber”. This phrase appeals to the audience because it offers a reasonable claim. Cucumbers are known to be beneficial to the skin, which encourages consumers further to buy their product. Megan Ware, a registered dietician nutritionist, states that “[cucumbers] have a cooling…
advertisement includes statistics from a 60-day study as well as information about both of the different forms of the supplement as well as places of availability. The advertisers use several initial appeal techniques of graphics, color, word choices, and cognitive dissonance. Additionally, two rhetorical appeals were used, ethos and pathos. Finally, according to Maslow’s Pyramid of Needs, the advertisers appealed to the esteem level of the reader. The advertiser uses different technique to grab…
A conflict, within the context of “Conflicts as Property” by Nils Christie, is something in which one owns. Similarly, the ownership of conflict can be compared to the ownership of property, hence the title of the article. Throughout the article, Nils Christie conveys that every person should have the right to fight their own conflict, however, due to the current social structure in places such as Canada, that right can be taken away or even stolen by professionals. Nils Christie further proves…
In Beck, the Court of Appeals interpreted New York vehicle and Traffic Law (NYVTL) 463(2)(ff)(“the Modification Law”) to provide a dealer with a private right of action to “challenge a modification and places on a franchisor the burden of proving that such modification is fair and not prohibited.” 27 N.Y. 3d at 393. In furtherance of the legislative intent, to counter the unequal will of the manufacturer, the Modification Law contemplates legal action prior to the cause of the negative…
There are four institutions of government that play various roles to ensure that government activities run out smoothly, which include Congress, executive, bureaucracy and federal courts. Congress is one of the institutions that plays a great role in ensuring that there is good governance in the country. The key role of the Congress is lawmaking. Congress makes laws such as gun control and regulating television programs. The Congress also plays the role of representing people. In this scenario,…
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clearer and more accountable. (Walker,1992). The Supreme Court is currently presiding over by 12 Justices, who are tasked with maintaining the high standards set by the Appellate Committee. (Supremecourt.uk, 2009). A recent example of an contact case appeal submitted to the Supreme court comes in the form of Carlyle (Appellant) v Royal Bank of Scotland Plc UKSC 13. The fcats were that the cases concerned a dispute between a property developer and a bank over the provision and purpose of a loan.…
Baptist minister and civil rights activist, Martin Luther King Jr., in his speech, “I Have a Dream,” asserts that African Americans did not have the freedom to exercise the unalienable rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness granted to them by the constitution because of abhorrent racism. King supports his claim by illustrating the deplorable discrimination black people faced through the use of metaphorical language. He also employs anaphora to suggest that a united front, united…
is also an issue of significant public importance. In fact, exactly these issues were raised in Flo & Eddie, Inc. V. Sirius XM Radio in both New York and Florida, prompting the Second Circuit to certify a similar question to the New York Court of Appeals, and the Eleventh Circuit to certify similar questions to the Florida Supreme Court. Both high courts ultimately ruled in favor of Sirius XM, certifying that copyright holders do not have a right of public performance under New York or Florida…