Entries by Daphne Hanson

 McPherson’s Consumer Products Pty Ltd v Lal

Read  McPherson’s Consumer Products Pty Ltd v Lal [2015] FJHC 540 and answer the following questions: 1. What are the facts pertaining to the dispute? 2. What is the principle of law applied?   3. Are there any distinguishing features pertaining to the reasoning of the case? 4. What was the Court’s conclusion?   5. […]

Real estate developer of the subdivision

Roger, another real estate developer of the subdivision, filed another separate case questioning the constitutionality of the Real Estate Service Act (RESA). Aside from violating the equal protection clause, Roger added that RESA violates the due process clause as it encroaches on  his basic right as a developer to use and dispose property provided under […]

The Thinking of John Stuart Mill

Analyze the thinking of John Stuart Mill, including what he means by ‘true freedom’ in a liberal sense and, of course, his famous ‘HARM PRINCIPLE’. Then, after having explained Mill fully, also explain the Hart vs Devlin debate. As can see that debate is a ‘practical example’ of the way in which the ‘harm principle […]

Natural Waters of Viti Ltd v Crystal Clear Mineral Water

Read Natural Waters of Viti Ltd v Crystal Clear Mineral Water (Fiji) Ltd [2004] FJCA 59 and answer the following questions: 1. What are the facts pertaining to the dispute? 2. What is the principle of law applied?   3. Are there any distinguishing features pertaining to the reasoning of the case? 4. What was […]

All 5 Elements of delictual liability

Give an opinion on whether the defendant in the scenario can be held delictual liable or not. Ensure to address all 5 elements of delictual liability. What are her chances of succeeding with a delictual action in this regard? Restrict opinion to the law of delict – do not for instance dwell on the law […]

Car Battery manufacturing plant

Acme industries operate a car battery manufacturing plant. To work on the production line workers do not have to have a high school diploma, nor do they need to be fluent in English. Starting pay is $25 an hour. In the manufacturing process, the element lead is a primary ingredient. Occupational exposure to lead entails […]

Tsunami and its Hazards in the Indian and Pacific Oceans

“Preventable Catastrophe?” The Hurricane Katrina Disaster Revisited  Tsunami and its Hazards in the Indian and Pacific Oceans: Introduction Tsunami and its Hazards in the Indian and Pacific Oceans: Introduction – Alternative Formats Once you locate the articles, you must read, analyze then compare them utilizing this Venn Diagram this Venn Diagram – Alternative Formats . Upload and […]

Vohor v Adeng [1996] VUSC 14

Read Vohor v Adeng [1996] VUSC 14 and answer the following questions, focusing specifically on the issue of passing off: 1. Briefly summarise the material facts in the dispute. 2. What issue was the Court asked to determine? 3. What arguments were forwarded by both parties regarding the issue of passing off? 4. What was […]

A Car battery manufacturing plant

Acme industries operate a car battery manufacturing plant. To work on the production line workers do not have to have a high school diploma, nor do they need to be fluent in English. Starting pay is $25 an hour. In the manufacturing process, the element lead is a primary ingredient. Occupational exposure to lead entails […]

To be vaccinated against Covid20

Hassan is a 13-year-old male child. He turns 14 in 45 days. He wishes to be vaccinated against Covid20 as soon as possible. He has two parents, one of whom wants him vaccinated, but not until more data is available. The other parent does not wish Hassan to be vaccinated at all. Other has a […]