to exclude liability
11insurance — /in shoor euhns, sherr /, n. 1. the act, system, or business of insuring property, life, one s person, etc., against loss or harm arising in specified contingencies, as fire, accident, death, disablement, or the like, in consideration of a… …
12Interpreting contracts in English law — is an area of English contract law, which concerns how the courts decide what an agreement means. It is settled law that the process is based on the objective view of a reasonable person, given the context in which the contracting parties made… …
13GERAMA AND GARME — (Aram. גְּרָמָא, גְּרָמֵי), terms variously used in the Talmud to describe tortious damage caused indirectly by the tortfeasor s person. The following acts are examples cited of garme damage: a judge delivering an erroneous decision resulting in… …
14Misrepresentation in English law — is an area of English contract law, which allows a person to escape a contractual obligation or claim compensation for losses. If one person can show that she entered an agreement because of another person s false assurances, then the other… …
15Exclusion clause — An exclusion clause is a term in a contract that seeks to restrict the rights of the parties to the contract. Exclusion clauses generally fall into one of these categories:Traditionally, the district courts have sought to limit the operation of… …
16Acts of the claimant — In the English law of negligence, the acts of the claimant may give the defendant a defence to liability, whether in whole or part, if those acts unreasonably add to the loss.The principlesIn the normal course of events, the defendant is liable… …
17Armitage v. Nurse — [1998] Ch 241 is an English trusts law case, decided in the Court of Appeal on the issue of excluding liability for gross negligence of a trustee. Millet LJ gave the leading judgment.FactsMillet LJ summarises the facts at p.248 of the… …
18Excuse (legal) — Excuse redirects here. For making excuses , see Rationalization (making excuses). Criminal defenses …
19Concurrence — For other uses, see Concurrency (disambiguation). Criminal law …
20Freedom of contract — is the freedom of individuals and corporations to form contracts without government restrictions. This is opposed to government restrictions such as minimum wage, competition law, or price fixing. The freedom to contract is the underpinning of… …
