submitted to prof. manjula batra | LAW OF TORTS PROJECT | VICARIOUS LIABILITY | | | SUBMITTED BY:VAIBHAV PRATAP SINGHFIRST SEMEMSTER, 2012BA., LL.B. (HONS.) | | ACKNOWLEDGEMENT I would take this opportunity to thank the people who helped me in making this project which has been a learning experience. In that endeavour, first and foremost I would express my gratitude toward my professor of Law of Torts Ms Manjula Batra. Her immense knowledge and teaching skills along with her
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Ethics Case Study XXXXXXXXXX HCS/335 May 2, 2011 Beryl Keegan, RN, BSN, MSN/HCE, CCRN, CLNC Ethics Case Study "Jerry McCall is Dr. William's office assistant. He has received professional training as both a medical assistant and a LPN. He is handling all the phone calls while the receptionist is at lunch. A patient calls and says he must have a prescription refill for Valium, an antidepressant medication, called in right away to his pharmacy, since he is leaving for the airport in thirty
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SUBMISSION | |RESUBMISSION | | ASSESSMENT CRITERIA TO BE ASSESSED IN THIS ASSIGNMENT |Achieved Pass Criteria |LO 1 |LO 2 |LO 3 |LO 4 | |Original Submission | | | | | |Re submission | | |
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increasingly complex healthcare delivery system that challenge the ability of nurses to provide safe quality of care. Should nurses fail to uphold certain standards and by doing so cause harm or injury to the client, they would be held liable in the tort of negligence. Description of a practical situation which raised ethical issues: Mr Lim 70 years old has been hospitalised for medical treatment with the diagnosis of chronic heart failure. He was ordered intravenous therapy by Dr Peter the
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said to be fraught with difficulties. How has the law developed to overcome these difficulties? INTRODUCTION Negligence in the law of tort is the failure to exercise the care that a reasonably straight person would exercise in such like circumstances. In tort law, this area of negligence involves harm caused by carelessness and not by intention. The tort of negligence structures a standout amongst the most element and quickly changing zones of obligation in the present day law. Its rise in the
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Student Guide. Oct, 14 - Oct, 20 Objectives/Competencies 1.1 Differentiate among the legal forms of business. 1.2 Differentiate among nonjudicial methods of alternative dispute resolution. Required Learning Activities • Business Law, Ch. 3 • Business Law, Ch. 34 • Business Law, Ch. 35 • Business Law, Ch. 36 • Business Law, Ch. 39 • Business Law, Ch. 40 • Week One Electronic Reserve
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Table of Content Title Page Background Introduction Rational Objectives Methodology Literature Review Limitations Analysis Recommendation Conclusion Reference Appendix Profile Unique Consulting Company Consulting Services (1994) Website-www.uniqueCC.org.com Address: 119 Street West Kill Road Kingston 10 Unique Consulting Company is a Jamaican management consulting firm that focuses on solving issues of concern to senior management. Unique
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This case study describes the lawsuit between Greg Mitchell, Sara Hartman, Dangerfield Inc., Continental Concessions and Sandman Resorts. Sara Hartman arrived at Sandman Resorts, where she planned on staying a week as a guest. Heavy snowfall was increasing at six inches a day and even though the driveway had been cleared earlier that day, snow continued to coat the pavement. Greg Mitchell, the valet parking attendant, gave Hartman a receipt that stated “The Management is Not Responsible for Damages
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Employment at Will 1. What is the employment at will? According to Ford, the employment-at-will doctrine is a legal rule that was established in the nineteenth century, giving employer's unrestricted power to "terminate their employees at will for a good cause, for no cause, or even for cause morally wrong, without being thereby guilty of a legal wrong”. Once the employee agrees to the term of the Employment at Will contracts, the employee can leave the company whenever they want, and the doctrine
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the practical aspect of business. Also from the case studies which is given is very helpful for practical day to day issues. This study is focused on non-lawyers therefore we should give a clear picture of the concepts such as the contracts, negligence torts , breach of conditions etc. this is also helpful to understand and learn the legal terms used in business contracts. This study helped me to understand the key elements of a business contract, Tort of Negligence and also the consequences of breach
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