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101Sexual harassment in education — is unwelcome behavior of a sexual nature that interferes with a student’s ability to learn, study, work or participate in school activities. In the U.S., it is a form of discrimination under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. [… …
102Respondeat superior — (Latin: let the master answer ) is a legal doctrine which states that, in many circumstances, an employer is responsible for the actions of employees performed within the course of their employment. [http://www.fldfs.com/wc/history.html] This… …
103R. v. Creighton — SCCInfoBox case name = R. v. Creighton heard date = February 3, 1993 decided date = September 9, 1993 full case name = Her Majesty the Queen v. Marc Creighton citations = [1993] 3 S.C.R. 3 docket=22593 history = judgment for crown (Ontario Court… …
104Self-help (law) — Self help, in the sense of a legal doctrine, refers to individuals implementation of their rights without resorting to legal writ or consultation of higher authority, as where a financial institution repossesses a car on which they hold both the… …
105Forensic electrical engineering — is a branch of forensic engineering, and is concerned with investigating electrical failures and accidents in a legal context. Many forensic electrical engineering investigations apply to fires suspected to be caused by electrical failures.… …
106obligation — ob·li·ga·tion /ˌä blə gā shən/ n 1: a promise, acknowledgment, or agreement (as a contract) that binds one to a specific performance (as payment); also: the binding power of such an agreement or indication held that the amendment did not… …
107Texas City Disaster — The Texas City Disaster of April 16, 1947, started with the mid morning fire and detonation of approximately 2,300 tons [Texas City, Texas Disaster] of ammonium nitrate on board the French registered vessel SS Grandcamp in the port at Texas City …
108Andrei Shleifer — Infobox Scientist name = Andrei Shleifer caption = birth date = Birth date and age|1961|2|20 birth place = Moscow, USSR death date = death place = residence = Boston, Massachusetts nationality = flag|Russia flag|United States field = Economics… …
109Hadley v. Baxendale — 9 Exch. 341, 156 Eng. Rep. 145 (1854), was a famous English contract law case that set the basic rule for how to determine the scope of consequential damages arising from a breach of contract.FactsThe plaintiff, Hadley, operated a mill. The cran …
110Charitable Corporation — The Charitable Corporation was an institution in Britain intended to provide loans at low interest to the deserving poor, including by large scale pawnbroking. It was established by charter in 1707. Its full title was Charitable Corporation for… …
