Submission Front Sheet Assignment Code: AB168B5 Programme: BTEC Higher National Diploma in Business (Marketing) Unit Title and Number: Aspects of Contract and Negligence for Business (Unit 5) QFC Level and Credit value: 4; 15 credits; Unit code: ; Unit code: Y/601/0563 Module Tutor: Tabassum Ferdous Email: tutor@mrcollege.ac.uk Date Set: 16th September 2014 Name: Adeyinka Adedoyin Registration No.: 21834 Date: …………………………………………… Is this a First Submission or Second Submission…

are three elements that must be present for an act or omission to be negligent; (1) The defendant owed a duty of care towards the plaintiff; (2) The defendant breached the duty of care by an act or omission; (3) The plaintiff must suffer damage as a result - be it physical, emotional or financial. The court might decide that Freddy (the plaintiff) was owed a duty of care by Elvis (the defendant) if they find that what happened to Freddy was in the realm of reasonable forseeability…

odds are you will base your legal claim on the theory of negligence. Whether your personal injury was the result of a car accident, a workplace mishap, or some other circumstance, you will have to prove several things for your negligence claim to be successful. Even if you are able successfully to make your negligence case, the person who you believe caused your injury may still win if he or she is able to assert a convincing defense. Negligence claims are based on three corresponding legal ideas; duty…

NEGLIGENCE I: The legal issue here is whether Defendant is negligent towards Plaintiff R: To prove negligence, P must prove 3 elements: (1) duty of care; (2) breach of duty of care; (3) causation &remoteness. I. DUTY OF CARE I: Prove physical injury/ not (Neither his body nor Properties were damaged) - Therefore, the legal issue is whether D owed P a DOC for... II. BREACH OF the DUTY OF CARE: I: The legal issue is whether D failed to meet the standard of care to P R: A D has breached…

A tort of negligence is a breach of duty or failure of one party to commit to the standard of care required by law, resulting in damage to the party whom the duty was owed. Annie would have an action in negligence claiming compensatory damages for personal injury suffered as a result of Brett’s negligence. Annie’s personal harm, involving a fractured back was directly related to Brett’s careless behavior of not cleaning up the alleged mess. The plaintiff Annie, has the burden of proof, and would…

Liability for Negligence The law of torts is concerned with the right to compensation for loss or injury caused by the wrongful conduct of either a natural person or an entity such as a company. The tort of negligence is a legal action which can be brought by a plaintiff (the harmed party), to whom the defendant (the party causing the harm), owes a duty of care, which is the duty of a person to take reasonable care to avoid causing harm to another individual. Not all careless acts result in liability…

Remoteness of damage is the extent to which the defendant is liable for the consequences of his/her wrongful acts or omissions. The concept of remoteness of damage is based on the ability of foreseeability. According to this concept, a defendant can be held liable only for the damage of the type which a reasonable person could have foreseen in the given circumstances. Mr. Horsey and Rackley comment, “When a court asks whether a harm was too ‘remote’ a consequence of the defendant’s negligence (breach…

Problems related to identifying, diagnosing and assessing depression in adolescents when taking into account gender and other contextual factors. Table of Contents Introduction Developmental stage of adolescence Defining mood disorders Mood disorders in adolescents Diagnosing and classifying depression in adolescents Assessment and treatment of depression in adolescents How gender influences depression in adolescents Contextual factors related to depression in adolescents Other factors…

The Differing Principles of Assessment of Damages in Tort and Contract By Raphael Kok 1. Introduction For those in the legal fraternity, the question of whether a legal wrong has been committed in various situations predominantly occupies their concentration. This holds true, even purely in the civil context. When confronted with a problem, the question that immediately blazes in their mind is this: “Is there a breach of tortious duty or a breach of contract here?” However, the layman’s…

Introduction The objective of this study is to utilize Local indicator of spatial association (LISA), in particular the bivariate local Moran 's I, as a procedure for evaluating the damage of mountain pine beetle infestation over vast lodgepole pine forest with GIS and coarse scale multi temporal Aerial overview survey (AOS) data. The authors point out beetle infestation results in commercial timber loss, increase fire risk, habitat loss. They also point out, a growing concern of spreading beyond…