Implied constructive trusts arise in the absence of a declaration of trust where another has acted to their detriment under the influence of the trustee which caused a mistaken belief that their act would lead to a beneficial interest in the land, similarly to proprietary estoppel in the necessity of acting to one’s detriment. Constructive trusts also aim to avoid unconscionable behaviour, the similarities in purpose between the two does create an expected amount of overlap. Claims in…
shouldn’t have the right to control what students read because teachers should be smart enough to make the right decision on which book students read. In the article “John Steinbeck’s ‘Of Mice and Men’ survives censorship in Idaho” it says “School board trustee Tom Hearn praised the decision, saying: "We need to trust the…
Indeed, the mass carnage is not over yet. First quarter 2015, unknowing investors are still trying to recover their assets (International, 2015). Notably, Irving Picard, trustee responsible for recovering victims’ money, has recovered approximately 60% of the $17.5 billion lost in the scheme (Time, 2015). The majority of these funds have been recovered by “clawing back” efforts, which means distributions investors received…
bureaucratic hierarchy was established. Peter Gordon, who was put at the head of the militia, was probably the highest ranking official of the new colony, but it was James Oglethorpe who was in charge. Today the state of Georgia refers to him as "resident trustee," but he had no title, and no official power. He joined the colonists to represent the best interests of the trustees in their absense.…
The Continued Struggle for Equality among Minorities Minorities are in a daily struggle to be treated equally in America. They are going to school to achieve some of the same things that other races have been doing for years. There have been many “firsts” to achieve many things. The first Black President was just recently elected in 2008. There are many things minorities have yet to achieve, including a female President of the United States of America. There have been many…
The Pastor and Teacher in New England Customs, values, and beliefs in colonial times were different than what is currently experienced by society. One major change is the church structure. In the 17th century New England Colonies, churches had four administration roles, a pastor, a teacher, one or more ruling elders, and one deacon. Throughout the course of the next 100 years, the role of the teacher became virtually extinct. The roles of the pastor and teacher in the New England church system…
Before the essays starts, an important fact is mentioned. The readers learn that she has a life outside of her deep family commitments. She is a writer, social critic. and a trustee of the Heritage Foundation, and these things are important to know as they added weight to her argument. Her character is seen as honorable because she is interested in the family unit, free enterprise, limited government, traditional American values…
Public policy leaders are asked to help create a government that protects democratic values and follows the general will of the people while acting for the good of society as a whole. Therefore, a dilemma is created where policy leaders must act based on their own morals, ethics, and education while taking notice of the call of public opinion. Society expects public policy leaders to represent the needs and wants of the people through government and to uphold the constitution for all members of…
steps taken to end a patient’s life are deemed incompetent by medical and legal authorities. The steps are taken through the consent of a person that the patient has designated to represent them in this type of situation, known as a trustee. Sometimes if the trustee consents euthanasia on behalf of the patient’s interests, then the case transforms into involuntary…
LARSEN &TOUBRO GROUP Larsen & Toubro Limited is a USD 14.3 billion technology, engineering, construction and manufacturing group with operations spread across the globe. It was ranked as 14th in 2011 by the Economic Times in their Survey of the Top 500 Companies in India. Another feather in its cap was added when L&T was ranked 47th in the world in the June 2009 issue of Forbes Reputation Institutes “World’s Most Reputable Companies” survey. In this survey, L&T was the only engineering and…