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34 relations: Attribution (law), Case citation, Common law, Commonwealth Law Reports, Contributory copyright infringement, Corporation, Criminal law, Doe v Bennett, Employment, English law, Enterprise liability, Fraud, Handgun, Harold Laski, Law of agency, Legal liability, Lien, Lister v Romford Ice and Cold Storage Co Ltd, Panorama Developments (Guildford) Ltd v Fidelis Furnishing Fabrics Ltd, Parental responsibility (criminal), Peculiar Risk Doctrine, Privy council, Qui facit per alium facit per se, Registered owner, Repossession, Respondeat superior, Restatement of the Law of Agency, Third, Secondary liability, Strict liability, Superior orders, Tort, United States, Vicarious liability in English law, Yale Law Journal.
Attribution (law)
Doctrines of attribution are legal doctrines by which liability is extended to a defendant who did not actually commit the criminal act.
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Case citation
Case citation is a system used by legal professionals to identify past court case decisions, either in series of books called reporters or law reports, or in a neutral style that identifies a decision regardless of where it is reported.
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Common law
Common law (also known as judicial precedent or judge-made law, or case law) is that body of law derived from judicial decisions of courts and similar tribunals.
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Commonwealth Law Reports
The Commonwealth Law Reports (CLR) are the authorised reports of decisions of the High Court of Australia.
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Contributory copyright infringement
Contributory copyright infringement is a way of imposing secondary liability for infringement of a copyright.
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Corporation
A corporation is a company or group of people or an organisation authorized to act as a single entity (legally a person) and recognized as such in law.
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Criminal law
Criminal law is the body of law that relates to crime.
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Doe v Bennett
Doe v Bennett, 2004 SCC 17 is a legal ruling by the Supreme Court of Canada which upheld the lower court's decision that the ecclesiastical corporation, Roman Catholic Episcopal Corporation of St.
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Employment
Employment is a relationship between two parties, usually based on a contract where work is paid for, where one party, which may be a corporation, for profit, not-for-profit organization, co-operative or other entity is the employer and the other is the employee.
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English law
English law is the common law legal system of England and Wales, comprising mainly criminal law and civil law, each branch having its own courts and procedures.
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Enterprise liability
Enterprise liability is a legal doctrine under which individual entities (for example, otherwise legally unrelated corporations or people) can be held jointly liable for some action on the basis of being part of a shared enterprise.
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Fraud
In law, fraud is deliberate deception to secure unfair or unlawful gain, or to deprive a victim of a legal right.
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Handgun
A handgun is a short-barreled firearm designed to be fired with only one hand.
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Harold Laski
Harold Joseph Laski (30 June 1893 – 24 March 1950) was a British political theorist, economist, author, and lecturer.
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Law of agency
The law of agency is an area of commercial law dealing with a set of contractual, quasi-contractual and non-contractual fiduciary relationships that involve a person, called the agent, that is authorized to act on behalf of another (called the principal) to create legal relations with a third party.
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Legal liability
In law, liable means "esponsible or answerable in law; legally obligated." Legal liability concerns both civil law and criminal law and can arise from various areas of law, such as contracts, torts, taxes, or fines given by government agencies.
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Lien
A lien is a form of security interest granted over an item of property to secure the payment of a debt or performance of some other obligation.
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Lister v Romford Ice and Cold Storage Co Ltd
Lister v Romford Ice and Cold Storage Co Ltd is an important English tort law, contract law and labour law, which concerns vicarious liability and an ostensible duty of an employee to compensate the employer for torts he commits in the course of employment.
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Panorama Developments (Guildford) Ltd v Fidelis Furnishing Fabrics Ltd
Panorama Developments (Guildford) Ltd v Fidelis Furnishing Fabrics Ltd 2 QB 711 is a UK company law case, concerning the enforceability of obligations against a company.
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Parental responsibility (criminal)
In Canada and the United States, the term parental responsibility refers to the potential or actual liability that may be incurred by parents for the behavior of their children.
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Peculiar Risk Doctrine
The Peculiar Risk Doctrine is a form of vicarious liability where an owner or employer can be held directly liable for damages caused by an independent contractor negligently performing his or her work.
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Privy council
A privy council is a body that advises the head of state of a nation, typically, but not always, in the context of a monarchic government.
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Qui facit per alium facit per se
Qui facit per alium facit per se is a Latin legal term that means, "He who acts through another does the act himself." It is a fundamental legal maxim of the law of agency.
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Registered owner
The term registered owner is usually used in instances of title of a vehicle (such as an automobile) to refer to the person who has right of possession of the vehicle, as opposed to the party that has right of property.
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Repossession
Repossession is a term used to describe when.
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Respondeat superior
Respondeat superior (Latin: "let the master answer"; plural: respondeant superiores) is a doctrine that a party is responsible for (has vicarious liability for) acts of their agents.
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Restatement of the Law of Agency, Third
The Restatement of the Law of Agency (3rd edn, 2006) is a set of principles issued by the American Law Institute, intended to clarify the prevailing opinion on how the law of agency stands in 2006.
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Secondary liability
Secondary liability, or indirect infringement, arises when a party materially contributes to, facilitates, induces, or is otherwise responsible for directly infringing acts carried out by another party.
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Strict liability
In criminal and civil law, strict liability is a standard of liability under which a person is legally responsible for the consequences flowing from an activity even in the absence of fault or criminal intent on the part of the defendant.
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Superior orders
Superior orders, often known as the Nuremberg defense, lawful orders or by the German phrase Befehl ist Befehl ("an order is an order"), is a plea in a court of law that a person—whether a member of the military, law enforcement, a firefighting force, or the civilian population—not be held guilty for actions ordered by a superior officer or an official.
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Tort
A tort, in common law jurisdictions, is a civil wrong that causes a claimant to suffer loss or harm resulting in legal liability for the person who commits the tortious act.
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United States
The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.
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Vicarious liability in English law
Vicarious liability in English law is a doctrine of English tort law that imposes strict liability on employers for the wrongdoings of their employees.
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Yale Law Journal
The Yale Law Journal is a student-run law review affiliated with the Yale Law School.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vicarious_liability
