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For instance, a Georgia court sets a higher standard of negligence than Texas court. Holcomb v. Long, 329 S.E.2d 687, 783 (Ga. App. 2014). The court of appeal of Georgia held that the "willful conduct" or "willful failure" to perform a duty is more than even "gross negligence." Id. The standard of conduct is criminal or quasi-criminal in nature. Id. The court suggests that a person noticed that the saddle is beginning to loosen but fail to…

Alexis Moss likely will not succeed in a claim of vicarious liability against Hitch, when Piper drove the vehicle involved in the accident that injured Alexis. The Alabama Supreme Court has noted that, “under the doctrine of respondeat superior a principal is vicariously liable for the torts of its agent if the tortious acts are committed within the line and scope of the agent's employment.” Martin v. Goodies Distrib., 695 So. 2d 1175, 1177 (Ala 1997). Vicarious liability has two requirements:…

its attorneys Garan Lucow Miller, P.C., by W. John Stenton, and in answer to plaintiff's complaint states the following: 1. Admit. 2. In answer to paragraph 2 of plaintiff’s complaint, Defendant Liberty Mutual Insurance Company admits that it was doing business in the County of Chippewa, State of Michigan, as to any remaining allegations contained in said paragraph defendant Liberty Mutual states that it lacks knowledge or information sufficient to form a belief as to the truth of said…

Privilege Assignment Ralph H. Boyce Jr. JUST 2503 – CANADIAN CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Gord Sereda, Instructor Friday, December 1, 2017 Privilege Assignment Answer One: Solicitor – Client Privilege While a lawyer will always have an ethical duty of confidentiality to their client, and all information (and by extension, physical evidence) provided by their client (The Canadian Bar Association, 2017, (s) 1, para. 2), solicitor – client privilege would not protect the lawyer’s actions with…

Kevin Latham was charged with a single count of committing First Degree Residential Burglary (Statement of the case P.1). Latham was convicted in 2004 due to an attempted robbery. Appellant denied all allegations and plead not guilty in court. There is a lot of evidence that shows Appellant is guilty of burglary. The crime started on January 21, 2013. Bernadette Scario Airuyuwa was leaving her house in Palmdale to go to Africa. She did not give anyone permission to enter her home except for her…

In her article “Performing Genres: Sarah Edmonds’ Nurse and Spy and the Case of the Cross-Dressed Text”, Jane E. Schultz discusses the interconnection between the form and the content of Sarah Edmonds’s book Soldier, Nurse and Spy (1864). She begins with the general information about the text and proceeds to the phenomenon/issue of cross-dressing as the main distinction/characteristic of the given story. According to Schultz, Edmonds’s book is one of the first stories of cross-dressed women…

Chris Brown is madly denying a woman's assert he punched her in the face. It was reported that it occurred in an exclusive event held at his Las Vegas flat on Saturday. Las Vegas police are investigating Chris Brown for the allegation lodged by Liziane Gutierrez, a Brazilian model. She alleges the incident took place at the Palms Hotel at the height of a dispute about a cell phone. "The victim was alleged to have been battered by Brown, who at the same time took her cell phone," police said in…

employee or not. The Court of Appeal located terms of written contract between an employee and an independent contractor. In the ERA the test is “…employer 's actions, and how the employer acted… a fair and reasonable employer could have done in all the circumstances at the time the dismissal or action occurred” . The trustworthy verdict on the presentation of section 6 is the decision-making of the Supreme Court in Bryson v Three Foot Six Limited . In that decision, the Court stated: “in s…

Leaders direct shared effort. Everyone shares in the successes and failures. Reference WWII, Roosevelt said, “We are now in this war. We are all in it-all the way. Every single man, woman and child is a partner in the most tremendous undertaking of our American History” (p 188). To inspire a vision, others must believe what you say and ultimately, Roosevelt had to build his credibility to deliver the truth effectively. How do you maintain credibility? One is by keeping any promises you make…

Based on “5 key findings from Undisclosed that Serial missed” article by Cristina Everett, the key calls were at 7:09 p.m. and 7:16 p.m., these calls were pinged nearby where Jay said he helped Adnan to bury Hae, arounding Leaking Park area. The state claimed that the cell phone record showed that Adnan was there to bury Hae, despite the fact that the 7:09 p.m. and 7:16 p.m. were incoming calls and Adnan never picked up these phone calls. The cell phone tower could have pinged the location of…