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  • 101Torquay Hotel Co. Ltd. v. Cousins — [1969] 2 Ch. 106, [1969] 2 WLR 289 is a British labour law case concerning the liability of a union when its members take industrial action. In it Lord Denning MR invented a new economic tort for interference with a contract. This was not there… …

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  • 102Sexual harassment — is unwelcome attention of a sexual nature and is a form of legal and social harassment. It includes a range of behavior from seemingly mild transgressions and annoyances to actual sexual abuse or sexual assault. (Dziech et al 1990, Boland 2002)… …

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  • 103Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… …

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  • 104tort — / tȯrt/ n [Anglo French, wrongful or illegal act, from Old French, injury, from Medieval Latin tortum, from Latin, neuter of tortus twisted, from past participle of torquēre to twist]: a wrongful act other than a breach of contract that injures… …

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  • 105damage — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 harm/injury ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, enormous, great, heavy, massive, serious, severe, significant, substantial, untold …

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  • 106Trade Disputes Act 1906 — The Trade Disputes Act 1906 (short title 6 Edward VII, c. 47 ) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom passed under the Liberal government of Sir Henry Campbell Bannerman. The Act declared that unions could not be sued for damages… …

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  • 107libel — li·bel 1 / lī bəl/ n [Anglo French, from Latin libellus, diminutive of liber book] 1: complaint (1) used esp. in admiralty and divorce cases 2 a: a defamatory statement or representation esp. in the form of written or printed words; specif: a… …

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  • 108Contractual terms in English law — is a topic which deals with four main issues. which terms are incorporated into the contract how are the terms of the contract to be interpreted whether terms are implied into the contract what controls are placed on unfair terms The terms of a… …

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  • 109Dennis v. Sparks — Supreme Court of the United States Argued October 8, 1980 Decided November 17, 1980 …

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  • 110Donoghue v Stevenson — Court House of Lords Full case name M’Alister (or Donoghue) (Pauper) v Stevenson Date decide …

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