Gender roles have been around us for so long that people have forgotten how life would even be like with no classifications. Life as we know it would cease to exist if male and female humans were honestly all treated the same. The reason for this is simple and very direct, humans although want equality demonstrate the complete opposite. There is media now in day that include, books, novels, movies, theater performances, and so much more that reflect how poorly and how little todays society…
When I think of the 1980s, I think of a decade that produced exceptional music, entertaining television, and some great films that are still praised and relevant in today’s hard-to-impress society. About 35 years ago, films with short cinematic plots and cutting-edge cinematic effects started to gain popularity in the film industry, because they were easily marketable to a broad audience. Many popular films of the ‘80s were also violent, leading to concerns over which films were appropriate for…
The 1991 science fiction action film, Terminator 2: Judgement Day vastly explores a small rift in time (1995) just years before the world becomes a destructive place where technology has greatly evolved, to the point of exterminating humans, via the form of an AI(artificial intelligence) system called Skynet. However the dark future of Skynet is tied up to the present day via form of time travel, as the AI sends a Terminator back in to the current time set in Terminator 2 (T2) to kill John…
the pleadings to argue that Plaintiffs’ claims are unsustainable demonstrate that Defendant seeks summary judgment from this Court, despite its claim to the contrary. Under the Maryland rules, when a defendant files a motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim, and matters outside the pleadings are presented to and considered by the court, “the motion shall be treated as one for summary judgment and disposed of as provided in Rule 2-501.” MD. RULE 2-322(c) (emphasis added). The reason for…
brought a suit against Muse seeking to recover damages for personal injuries. Issue: Can the plaintiff provide that they were directly injured/harm due to neglect activity of the defendant? Opinion and Decision: The court decided that the summary judgment was proper for this case. • Muse’s action for leaving the candle…
condition, and he did not remedy the unsafe condition. And, Cannady’s injuries were the direct and proximate cause of Daniels’s negligence. DANIELS’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT On October 18, 2016, Daniels filed a Motion for…
A motion to dismiss under Maryland Rule 2-322(b)(2) tests the sufficiency of the pleadings. Walton v. Network Solutions, 221 Md. App. 656, 665 (2015). A court considering a motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim must assume the truth of all well-pleaded material facts as well as all inferences that can be drawn from them. Conwall Law LLC v. Tung, 221 Md. App. 481, 513 (2015). The material facts which set forth the cause of action “must be pleaded with sufficient specificity.” Id.…
The moving party is entitled to summary judgment as a matter of law only when there is no issue of material fact of law. Fed. R. Civ. P. 56; Williams v. Crichton, 84 F.3d 581 (2d Cir. 1996). The plaintiff must show that there is a genuine issue about the facts of the case that will affect the outcome and that a jury would return a verdict in the plaintiff’s favor. Williams, 84 F.3d at 582. In addition, the court must make all reasonable inferences in favor of the non-moving party. Id. at 587.…
Accordingly, the circuit court found that Wilson-Gaskins failed to make a prima facie showing of professional negligence or a breach of contract. The circuit court, accordingly, granted Kaye’s motion for summary judgment. Wilson-Gaskins appealed the circuit court’s order granting summary…
This case arises out of damages sustained to a 397-unit apartment complex in Camp Springs, Maryland. The Owner, Metropolitan Apartments at Camp Springs, LLC (“Metropolitan”), incurred significant property damage following a magnitude 5.8 earthquake that occurred on August 23, 2011. (E. 1013). Appellee is WCS Construction, LLC (“WCS”), which served as the general contractor and construction manager of the project called “Town Center at Camp Springs Apartments.” (E. 947) Appellant is the…