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    The case of Brian Dailey and Ruth Garratt is a good example to demonstrate the concepts that we have learned in this week’s reading and assignments regarding torts. It involves the liability of a minor for an intentional tort. According to the article published by Lawnix, a five-year-old boy, Brian Dailey, was accused of a battery when he pulled a chair out from under Ruth Garratt just as she was going to sit down and caused her to fall and broke her hip. Ruth brought a tort claim against Dailey…

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    Rule of Law: People who suffer from liability due to the negligence from the other people can sue/claim damages. Facts: Donald Pifer (P) a neighbor of Sue Muse (D) saw flames coming from her house. Pifer went to investigate Muse property and thought he saw a body lying on a bed. Pifer decided to enter the window to assume he is rescuing a person. However, Pifer was struck by a bullet and was seriously injured. Pifer brought a suit against Muse seeking to recover damages for personal…

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    Negligence In Law

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    Negligence, in law, is defined as the failure to use reasonable care, resulting in damage or injury to another. Every year in the United States, an average of 38 children die in the back of cars from hyperthermia. This negligence is considered involuntary manslaughter by the law, and deserves jail time. With a good enough lawyer, some of these guardians get supervised probation, and avoid jail time. Negligent guardians who leave the children they are responsible for in hot cars should be jailed…

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    Negligence Case Analysis

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    proved with negligent cases: standard of care, breach of duty, causation, and injury (damages). All four elements must exist for a plaintiff to recover (be award money) in a negligence case. The first element is standard of care, “The standard of care is the duty or responsibility owed by a defendant (this could be a person or an organization) to another” (Spengler…

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    Tort Of Negligence Essay

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    There are three main components of tort of negligence. Duty of care, breach of that duty and damage caused in result of that breach. Breach occurs where the defendant falls below the particular standard of care demanded by the law. Establishing this involves making a value judgement on the defendant’s behavior: ‘It cannot be proved that a person was negligent; one can merely argue that a person was negligent and hope to persuade the judge’ (Cane p). The key issue to be addressed is how and where…

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    SWOT  Strength: food choice service can optionally choose meals who passenger would like which are the new and unique selling point for the Air New Zealand. Food choice service provides more different kinds of buffet to satisfy different nationality passengers. It is different with traditional food service serving on the flying. As we know lots of airline meals just one or two different lunch or dinner provided to passenger. So, Air New Zealand do utmost build new food service competes with…

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    Call of Duty began its saga with Call of Duty 1. The most famous one is Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare. Call of Duty 4 came out in November of 2007, and it was the most popular Call of Duty that ever existed. The design of this CoD was unbelievably amazing, the company who made it, Infinity ward, got millions, even billions of dollars for it. (www.eurogamer.net, 2014) The best thing people liked about Call of Duty 4 was the multiplayer, which allows you the ability to play online with players…

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    Video Games Questionnaire

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    989 copies. - November – The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Steam): This game was incredibly popular, being eagerly awaited by many video game fans. It sold 20,270,000 copies in total, grossing $1,290,000,000. - November – Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Steam): This was the bestselling game of 2011 making $775 million globally in its first five days of…

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    get stock themselves in their rooms until I call them to eat or to do their homework. If I am not aware, they would not eat, do their homework, and take a shower or sleep. By children playing electronic games makes them unaware of their important duties during the…

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    Call of Duty Research Call of Duty was a video game created by Infinity Ward to oppose EA's Medal of Honor in 2003. The Original Call of Duty was set in World War II, Call of Duty expanded the focus to capture a starling sense of global conflict putting you in the worn war-boots of American, British and Russian soldiers. Call of Duty was reviewed by critics and both its multiplayer and campaign set a solid basis for a video game series that would become one of the most successful…

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