Call of Duty

Explore ways in which Priestly presents women in “An Inspector Calls” ‘An Inspector calls’ is a play set in 1912 and written in 1945. The starting scene is the Birling family and Gerald Croft. The Birling family are celebrating the engagement of Sheila Birling, the eldest daughter, and Gerald Croft. They are later interrupted by someone who claims to be a Police Inspector. The Inspector says that a girl has drunk very strong disinfectant and died in the infirmary two hours ago. He later says…

state of Maryland follows the common law when it comes to self-defense: the amount of forced used when defending oneself and the duty to retreat. The definition of self-defense given by the common law is “The right of a person to protect oneself with reasonable force against another person who is threatening to inflict force upon one 's person.” Correspondingly, the duty to retreat is “The doctrine holding that a victim of a deadly assault must attempt to safely retreat before using deadly force…

compensation for the tort of occupier’s liability from Blizzard Resorts Inc. To prove the elements of a negligence action in this case, she must prove that Blizzard Resorts Inc. owed her duty of care, breached the required standard of care, and caused suffered injury or damage. Blizzard Resorts Inc. owed…

the omission of act from the defendants. There was negligence in the city’s supervision of the school playground and medical malpractice at Mt. Zion Hospital. The medical negligence was nonfeasance meaning there was a failure to act when there is a duty to act as a reasonability to safeguard a person rights. The Plaintiff was an innocent party whom rights were violated by the defendants. The violation of the rights resulted in injury below is a summary of the case and how there was negligence on…

to the driver that he was in an area where children were likely to be present” (para. 9). Marshall argued that this comment suggested to the jury that, since the incident did not occur in a place with specific warnings about children, Feener had no duty to exercise precautions. Justice Deschamps rejected this as an implication of the trial judge 's comments (para. 10). Ultimately, the Court found that Feener 's appeal should be allowed (para.…

consequences of decisions using relevant cases to highlight the importance of the negligent and its elements. There are 3 elements of negligence that has to be observed when one is to decide whether a negligent has occurred and they are: i. A duty of care is owed ii. Duty of care is breached iii. Losses due to…

retailer, EnviroPro that is later sold to the customers. The customer appliance later bought the appliance and cause the customer to be sick. It is Under the statutory law, the customer is able to take action against both retailer and the manufacturer. Duty of care The action for negligence is an action for damages brought by a plaintiff who has been injured by the defendant. In this case, the…

area of law under consideration is the Occupiers Liability Act 1995. Under this act, it is stated that “In respect of a danger existing on premises, an occupier owes towards a recreational user of the premises or a trespasser thereon ("the person") a duty— ( a ) not to injure the person or damage the property of the person intentionally, and ( b ) not to act with reckless disregard for the person or the…

Alee V. Bob’s Negligence Negligence requires a showing that a duty was owed, that the duty was breached, and that the breach was the actual and proximate cause of damages Special Duty- Land Occupier/Invitee A special duty arises in circumstances involving a land occupier. An invitee is one who enters upon the land of another with the owner’s permission for the purpose related to the activity. The landowner owes an invitee a duty of care to inspect and discover any dangerous condition and to…

Lord Dyson quotation is taken from the case of AM Mohamud v WM Morison Supermarkets and the issue is that of the validity of ‘close connection test’ in vicarious liability. The test for holding an employer vicariously liable for the unlawful acts of an employee has been irreconcilable. The following essay will critically analyse whether AM Mohamud v WM Morrison Supermarkets plc has resolved the difficulties. The essay begins by analysing the doctrine of vicarious liability. Then, will move on…