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Partial Debt Payment and the Role of Promissory Estoppel

to this, for example, in Pinnels Case (1602) 5 Co Rep 117a it was found that where the payment of part of a debt was at the credit...

Americans with Disabilities Act and its Impact

context of employment, it also prohibits discrimination in the enjoyment of services and this includes services offered by adopti...

Tuscon, Arizona and Community Problem Solving

Police Commander replied that "Community policing is about partnerships and problem solving. We do that currently, but we want to ...

'Golden Thread' of Woolmington, Presumption of Evidence, and the Burden of Proof

fact been committed by the defendant, the burden of proof was on the defence to show that the act had not been one of murder ("fou...

Australian Tax Law and Supplies That Are Taxable

by 18% from the property and business industry (Australian Taxation Office, 2003). Therefore, this is a major tax in Austr...

Medical Law and Refusing Consent

it is these issues of autonomy and personal rights that are concerned the sanctity of life is a secondary issue and cases such as ...

Land Theft and Adverse Possession

for the occupant of the land that they have a possession that "becomes impregnable, giving him a title that is superior to all oth...

Internet and Copyright Law

with the individual that had the idea. This is not the case, to understand copyright law there is the need to comprehend the diffe...

Human Rights Act of 1998 and Property Law

European Court of Human Rights; Lithgow v UK, A102, 8 EHRR 329 involved property. This case was a result of a compulsory purchase...

Scottish and English Housing Rights

the concept of the right to housing has emerged in different international conventions. One of the most basic is that if that of A...

Student Submitted Case Study on Australia's Negligence Tort

types of financial awards that can be given, these include, but are not limited to; medical expenses, if reasonable and appropriat...

Influence of Subculture in Law Enforcement

the profession in order to "beat people, violate individual constitutional rights or use excessive force" (Swope 80). No one beco...

Australia's Evidence Act 1995 and s138's Impact

consequence of an impropriety or of a contravention of an Australian law; is not to be admitted unless the desirability of admitt...

Faulty Goods and Unfair Contract Exclusions Cases of English Contract Law

section 2 (2) states that this cannot be excluded apart form where it is reasonable to do so. Section 2 (23) also states that were...

Privacy Issues and Email

A paper addressing common privacy issues faced by Internet users. The author discusses e-mail, hacking, and relevant laws. This f...

Articles on Business Law

The case with Massachusetts Financial Services company is also one of fraud. This is an interesting case as although there were il...

EU's Law of Free Movement of Goods and Competition

3957 and also in Case 7/68 Commission v Italy [1968] ECR 243 [1969] CMLR I (Weatherill and Beaumont, 2000).. In this later case is...

African Americans and Differential Law Enforcement Treatment

the subsequent verdict has divided New Yorkers. Since the young, Haitian immigrant was riddled with bullets by police, there have ...

United Kingdom Shipping Laws and Ownership Risk Positions

The move to non accompanied goods was also one that has created increased complexities with reference to the contract of sale and ...

Betting Charge in Australia Prosecution and Defense Arguments

Second Reading of the Betting Bill, the Minister for Sport and Gaming stated that the object of the legislation is to ensure that ...

HRM and UK Employment Law

latter two being amended in 1996 (Lockton, 2000). The way that discrimination may take place may be direct or indirect, and as suc...

U.S. Immigration Policy Bias?

and their culture. Others arrived also; the Dutch, the French, the Germans, the Scotch-Irish; and from each we took part of their...

Post Arthur Anderson and Enron Accounting Implications

the financial statements. This sent investors scrambling. Nancy Temple was viewed as the culprit (by both the courts and observers...

Do Not Call List Case Study Analysis

and would continue until March of 2004 (2004). Broward Circuit Judge Dorian Damoorgian made a summary judgment in respect to th...

Section XIII of the Motor Traffic Act of Australia

because he became angered with the way Jayne was driving, took matters into his own hand. He followed Jayne to a parking lot where...

European Union and Environmental Law

and Scottish law, but even here, where there is recognition of the principle it is often not enforced. The Environmental Protectio...

Modern Business, Breaches, and Performance

Breach of contract is the failure of a party involved in a contract to perform his or her promise (Mann and Roberts,...

English Tort Law and the Fault Principle

London Electricity Board (1965) cannot be seen as having an intention to create harm. This leads to the presence of fault through...

3 Laws of Robotics

. . ." (Asimov 62). From this statement, the fact is laid bare that humans are weak and incapable of meeting the three laws of rob...

Internet Effects on the Contemporary World

In five pages this paper examines the contemporary social effects generated by the Internet with such issues as the law, data usag...