Precedent cases - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Relevant areas of business law - ANSWERS1. Agency Law 2. Contracts 3. Employment and Labor Law 4. Employment Discrimination Relevant areas of business law are applicable to - ANSWERSHuman Resource Management Private Law - ANSWERSRegulates disputes between private individuals or groups Public Law - ANSWERSRegulates disputes between private individuals and government Civil Law - ANSWERSDelineates the rights and responsibilities implied in relationships between persons and between pe...

Common Law - law derived from judicial decisions instead of from statutes English Common Law - most U.S. states have reception statutes/ you can rely on English common law in the U.S. Articles of Confederation - Weak central government, w/ 3 broad limitations: 1. economic disorganization 2. lack of central leadership 3. legislative inefficiencies Constitution aimed to address: - 1. Separation of Powers (3 branches) 2. Checks & Balances 3. Federalism (Supremacy Clause) Federalism - gove...

Henry de Bracton - Established precedence - court cases that have already been determined. Common Law says that you should follow precedent. Shire Reeves - Top law enforcement official who came before the sheriff position was created Tithing - every freeman belonged to a group of 10 freemen. If anyone injured someone outside of the tithing, all ten members would be forced to pay. Vicarious Liability - Business partnerships use the same concept of collective liability. If one partner is irr...

CSL2601 PORTFOLIO MEMO - MAY/JUNE 2024 - SEMESTER 1 - UNISA - (DETAILED ANSWERS WITH REFERENCES - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED!) In the early 1990s when South Africa was contemplating transition to democracy, Wiechers advanced the case for the establishment of a constitutional court. He argued that this court would be able to protect and enforce human rights and liberties [and] to provide expert knowledge and the political as well as socio-economic understanding which is needed to judge int...

SECTION 1 1.The point of departure for every law student is an understanding of the concept of law. 1.1 Explain the difference between law and morality or religion (3) The Law is the system of legal rules recognised and enforced by the government to control human behaviour. It has the following characteristics: System of rules Intended to control human behaviour Should be recognised by the state Enforced by the state On the other hand morality or religion refers to the pri...

Doctrine of Legislative Supremacy statutory law prevails if conflict arises with common law What is the supreme law of the land? The Constitution Who has authority to declare act of congress unconstitutional? Federal Courts Warrantless Searches certain administrative searches for highly regulated activities Exclusionary Rule illegally obtained evidence cannot be used Regulatory Taking government denies owner of economic use of land Congress can leg...

CAIB 3 Exam Questions with All Correct Answers Civil Law - Answer-the body of law concerned with civil or private rights and remedies, as contrasted with criminal law which deals with wrongs against society. Tort - Answer-a private or civil wrong or injury, other than breach of contract, for which the court will provide a remedy in the form of an award for damages. Breach of Contract - Answer-is the failure, without legal excuse to perform any promise which forms the whole or part of t...

LJU4801 OCTOBER NOVEMBER PORTFOLIO (COMPLETE ANSWERS) Semester 2 2024 - DUE 30 October 2024 s 1. What is the primary purpose of law? o A) To regulate human behavior o B) To punish wrongdoers o C) To maintain order o D) All of the above Answer: D Rationale: The law serves multiple purposes, including regulating behavior, maintaining order, and providing punishment for wrongdoers. 2. Which of the following is a source of law? o A) Statutes o B) Judicial decisions o C) Administr...

Loma 311 module 1 Exam Answers 100% Verified Constitution - ANSWER- One of the primary sources of law. The other three are statutes, administrative regulations, and treaties and international agreements. A constitution is a document or group of documents that set out the fundamental principles that determine the powers and duties of the government and the rights of the people. -meant to be relatively permanent and a primary source of law Branches of Government - ANSWER- Legislative, Ex...

Chapter 1: Introduction to Business Law Chapter 1: Introduction to Business Law Relevant areas of business law applicable to human recourse management involve (4): 1. Agency law 2. Contracts 3. Employment and labor laws 4. Employment discrimination This type of law regulates disputes between private individuals or groups. (Ex: dispute between landlord and tenant governed by private law). Private law This type of law regulates disputes between private individuals and g...