Legal tender

The case of Norton vs. Argonaut Insurance Co. was the result of a wrongful death suit initiated by the plaintiff’s, Glynace Norton and his wife Anne Norton, in an effort to recover damages for the accidental overdose and subsequent death, of their three month old daughter by hospital staff at Baton rouge General Hospital on January 02, 1960. In summary, the plaintiff’s infant daughter was diagnosed with a congenital heart condition shortly after being born and was given the drug Lanoxin, which…

Annotated Bibliography Keighley Maxted & Co. v. Durant [1901] AC 240 (Undisclosed Principle). The Court asserted that "A contract made by a person intending to contract on behalf of a third party, but without his authority, cannot be ratified by the third party so as to render him able to sue or liable to be sued on the contract, where the person who made the contract did not profess at the time of making it to be acting on behalf of a principal." This case is the base of my essay, I have used…

certain groups of people. The utilitarian viewpoint is skewed toward the status quo. Hart’s viewpoint leaves little room from for justice, which should be at the heart of judicial enforcement. The critical theorist’s viewpoint, while valid, offers few legal remedies for practical application. Good laws incorporate the sociological knowledge of the feminist movement, and it weighs the needs of communities-at-large while utilizing the principles of individual justice. Like Dworkin, I find that the…

economically, and morally”(Boyd 2015). Understanding different perspectives of legal philosophy, such as natural law, positivism, legal pragmatism, and feminism will help us with answers certain questions. Moreover, the questions are whether or not, natural law is dead, as per Roger Cotterrell? Alternatively, whether or not Harfield provides the compelling reason if he rejects Cotterell’s argument on natural law? Furthermore,…

In 2011, approximately 2.5 million Americans died (Hoyert & Xu 2). Some of those people were fortunate to live a long and heathy life while for others, their lives were physically painful and tragically short. We cannot choose how well or how long we will live - that is outside our control. This is especially true for the more than 123,000 people who are currently on organ transplant lists (Facts and Myths). Although we will all die, people awaiting transplants know that without a replacement…

the matter is the FCRA violation is something else the Defendants are abusing and using it in a way it is not intended. They are purposely causing damage to our credit. By doing so, they are attempting to keep us from being able to secure credit to tender our loan. This is the very definition of unconscionable! As homeowners with children the stress this has placed on our whole family on a daily basis is unimaginable, and they should be held accountable. Pursuant to FCRA Section 623…

Now that we know about the issue and the causes for the lack of organ donors, we need to talk about what can be done to fix the problem. Some of the things that are already being done is that governments are trying to make systems for keeping track of who is, and who is not an organ donor. According to Miller (2016), having a knowledge of different types of systems in various governments around the world can provide us with more successful options. The current system in the United States is…

The Jury System by Kenneth Jost Are major changes needed? Should peremptory challenges be abolished? 1. What is at issue? What is the claim behind this issue? Why is this important now? What impact will it have on the future? - The proceeding issue deals with whether or not to abolish the peremptory challenges within the judicial system. Peremptory challenges allow attorneys to dismiss potential jurors without the inclusion of a reason as to why. The author includes one side that favors the…

Business and Organisation Structures TASK 1 There are different types of businesses. Some of them are Sole Traders, Partnership businesses and Limited companies. Sole Traders are the types of organization which is run by a sole owner. There is one person in charge. The sole trader takes the decision of expanding the business, how to operate and what kind of service to provide. The benefits of sole traders is that the owner gets all the profit and have total control on how to run the business.…

1. I am applying for the Resident Assistant position to first and foremost improve and develop skills that are crucial to not only have in the work field but to use on a daily basis. The Resident Assistant position puts an emphasis on serving as a leader and given the opportunity, I will be able to exhibit my leadership abilities helping the student body mediate common interests. With over 50% of the student body being out of state students, I myself being one of them, it is very important to…