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    of a fiduciary relationship. The Court of Appeals in Hunter favorably cited the Terry case as an instructive example regarding the sufficiency of allegations: Terry [v. Terry, 302 N.C. 77, 273 S.E.2d 674 (1981)] is instructive on the sufficiency of allegations. Terry involved a defendant who took advantage of his dying brother by inducing him to sell his portion of a business at an inadequate price. The complaint was sufficient because it described the family relationship, the business…

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    Review Questions 1. What is the purpose of the United States Constitution? The purpose of the United States Constitution is to secure citizen’s freedom and rights. 2. Why is the reasonable doubt standard used in criminal cases? The reasonable doubt standard is used in criminal cases because there are serious consequences of being convicted of a criminal offense. These serious consequences include loss of one’s life or liberty. 3. Under what circumstances would a civil case be heard in federal…

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    Vicks VapoRub has been utilized for treating migraines, chilly, hack, congested nose, mid-section and throat stuffiness. Be that as it may, Vicks VapoRub can do as such substantially more than this. Some astounding employments of Vicks you haven't caught wind of: 1.Puts Off Mosquitoes On the off chance that you need to keep mosquitoes far from you, put some Vaseline on your dress and skin. 2. Sinus Headaches Apply Vicks under your nose and take a full breath. The menthol from Vicks…

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    5. Mixed Test A mixed test was formulated in the 1968 UK case of Ready Mixed Concrete (South East) Ltd v Minister for Pensions and National Insurance [1968] 2 QB 497. In this case the status of an owner driver of a truck which was used exclusively to deliver a company’s products was challenged. Here McKenna J said the following: “ A contract of service exists if three conditions are fulfilled; (i) The servant agrees that, in consideration of a wage or other remuneration, he will provide…

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    To understand about the issue of fusion between Common Law and Equity it is very important to look back at the history of equity, where common law is widely discuss and debates, the same should also apply to equity. At the early stage of equity it seems that common law and equity principle are very differ in principles where the common law seek justice through precedents, equity thrive by its own set of principles, one of its principle is to judge a case by case basis. Based on English law…

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    In section 1, I read two cases — Houser v. Ohio Historical Soc. and In Re Estate of Therese Davis McCagg — both of which focused on the museum loans that contained no implicit limitation on the time for reclaiming the paintings. In both cases the court did not side with the museum, and consequently allowed the claimants to take back the donated works. In McCagg, there was not time mentioned in any of the documents whatsoever, whereas, in Houser, there was the language stating “…. for a term of…

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    There are currently five non-fatal offences against the person which are contained within two statutes, namely the Criminal Justice Act (CJA) 1988 and the Offences Against the Person’s Act (OAPA) 1861, as well as being developed within common law. Firstly the law is not codified under one piece of legislation. As the law of non-fatal offences against the person cannot be found within one statute – this makes the law unnecessarily complex. This complexity can be hard for the jury to understand…

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    Negligence Research Paper

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    Within today’s society, the tort of negligence has come under the spot light, especially when related to injuries sustained through sport. The reason for this is due to the complex understanding posted by the judicial system, providing a strict guideline as to what is and what is not a negligence action. Negligence is when someone may fail to assert a reasonable degree of care to another to avoid foreseeable harm. A person may be negligent if he or she does not act as a reasonable person who…

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    United States judiciary system operates within the context of three primary sources of the law (Patterson, 2013, p. 370). The first is the U.S. Constitution; it is the nation’s highest law, judges and justices are under oath to uphold it (Patterson, 2013, p. 370). Furthermore, when a case is presented concerning issues about the U.S. Constitution, the court must apply the Constitution to that particular case (Patterson, 2013, p. 370). Secondly, you have the Statutory Law, which is the…

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    What is service of legal process? United States legal procedure requires that each party named in a case will be notified if actions are taken against them in a court of law. Service of process is an essential and mandatory aspect of Due Process. This ensures parties rights are protected and is a cornerstone of our nations courts. Rules of civil procedure vary from state to state. You should visit the State Rules of Civil Procedure section to learn more about service of process in your state.…

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