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the plaintiff was severely burned after wasting coffee purchased from the drive-through window of the restaurant, into her lap. I will explore the basis of her claim against McDonald 's and identify if the alleged tort intentional, negligent, or strict liability. Additionally, I will examine why Ms. Liebeck 's lawyers believed that McDonald 's was liable to Ms. Liebeck. Likewise, I will reveal whether or not I think it is reasonable to expect that a hot drink purchased from a restaurant might

that a reasonable man would do, or doing something that a reasonable man would not do. In cases of professional negligence, involving someone with a special skill, that person is expected to show the skill of an average member of his profession. 3.3 Strict Liability Liability for a wrong that is imposed without the claimant having to prove that the defendant was at fault. It is no defence in these torts that the defendant took reasonable care to prevent damage, but various other defences are admitted

Hong Kong Baptist University College of International Education LLAW2006 Legal Aspects of Marketing Section 2 Group 18 - Written Assignment Name: Lee Kai Hei Ezra Student Number: 14682184 Content: (1) Case study of Simon and Jane - Background - Issue - Test for vicarious liability: - Analysis - Conclusion (2) Case Study of Li Hoi Shuen v Man Ming Engineering Trading Co. Ltd. [2006] 1 HKC 349 - Background - Issue - Analysis - Hold (3) Case Study of Ming An Insurance Co (HK) Ltd v Ritz Carlton

In criminal law, when somebody carries out a wrong, we call it a wrongdoing, a crime. In common law, when a man confers a wrong, we call it a tort. In spite of the fact that a tort and a wrongdoing are two distinct things, a similar action can be both a wrongdoing and tort (robbery, assault, attack). For commonsense purposes, a tort happens when one individual makes damage to someone else or to someone else's property or reputation. The harmed party, the offended party, can prosecute claimed miscreant

In the early 19th century the two dominant political parties, the Jeffersonian Republicans and the Federalists, had many opposing beliefs. With respect to the federal constitution, the Jeffersonian Republicans were viewed as strict constructionists who were opposed to the broad and lenient constructionism of the Federalists. The Jeffersonian Republicans were supported by commoners and the middle class. In general, they favored limiting the power of the national government, they believed that farming

As I began to read this case, it was clear from the start that I would need to separate my emotions from the objective facts of the situation. It was tragic what these people went through but my analysis would not change anything that has already happened. On whether or not I agree with the court, my opinion at first was that the individuals hurt during this disaster did not get paid enough. However after much reflection, this was most likely the most they could be awarded and additionally, keeping

Strict Liability Strict Liability The question this week deals with product liability, on the ground of strict liability. Bob was shopping at Carl’s Hardware store. One of Carl’s employee’s named Dan was using a nail gun and it fired without warning. A nail struck Bob in the leg. After checking the nail gun Carl discovers the manufacture, Eagle Tools, Inc., improperly assembled the tool. Bob files a suit against Eagle Tools, Inc, for product liability, on the ground

During the presidencies of Jefferson and Madison, Republicans, such as Jefferson were seen as strict constructionists of the Constitution while Federalists, like Madison, were generally looser with their interpretations of the Constitution's literal meaning. While the constructionist ideas were part of what separated the two parties from one another, Jefferson and Madison are both guilty of not adhering to these ideas on many occasions. Jefferson writes in a letter to Gideon Granger expressing

the liability of an employer for the torts of his employees committed in the course of employment. It is not necessary in such circumstances for the employer to have breached any duty that was owed to the injured party, and therefore it operates as strict or no-fault liability. It is possible that the injured party could be either an employee or a stranger, and the employer can be held vicariously liable in both situations. The most important element to establishing a case for vicarious liability is

To do the international trade, it is necessary to know the fundamentals of contact law. There are also ancillary contract for the international sale of goods transaction, which are individual contracts between one of the main contracting parties and a third party. These are mostly in the areas of financing, transportation, and insurance. To trade internationally first we should have information of the transportation methods; Unimodal that uses one specific mode of transportation, Multimodal which