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  • 21Boys v Chaplin — Boys v Chaplin, [1969] 2 All ER 1085 is a leading conflict of laws case decided by the House of Lords. Facts Judgment The Court modified the test in Phillips v Eyre on whether a court can assume jurisdiction over a tort that occurred in another… …

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  • 22Cause — • Cause, as the correlative of effect, is understood as being that which in any way gives existence to, or contributes towards the existence of, any thing; which produces a result; to which the origin of any thing is to be ascribed Catholic… …

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  • 23Law, Crime, and Law Enforcement — ▪ 2006 Introduction Trials of former heads of state, U.S. Supreme Court rulings on eminent domain and the death penalty, and high profile cases against former executives of large corporations were leading legal and criminal issues in 2005.… …

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  • 24Wikipedia:Featured article candidates — Here, we determine which articles are to be featured articles (FAs). FAs exemplify Wikipedia s very best work and satisfy the FA criteria. All editors are welcome to review nominations; please see the review FAQ. Before nominating an article,… …

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  • 25A Case of Identity — is one of the 56 short Sherlock Holmes stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and is the third story in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes .Plot summarySet in 1888, the story revolves around the case of Miss Mary Sutherland, a woman with a… …

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  • 26justiciable — jus·ti·cia·ble /jə sti shə bəl, shē ə / adj: capable of being decided according to legal principles by a court whether the tax laws unfairly burden the poor is not a justiciable issue; esp: triable in a court the claim is not justiciable because… …

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  • 27fraud — An intentional perversion of truth for the purpose of inducing another in reliance upon it to part with some valuable thing belonging to him or to surrender a legal right. A false representation of a matter of fact, whether by words or by conduct …

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  • 28fraud — An intentional perversion of truth for the purpose of inducing another in reliance upon it to part with some valuable thing belonging to him or to surrender a legal right. A false representation of a matter of fact, whether by words or by conduct …

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  • 29Carlill v. Carbolic Smoke Ball Company — Infobox Court Case name = Carlill v. Carbolic Smoke Ball Company court = Court of Appeal (Civil Division) date filed = date decided = 7 December 1892 full name = Carlill v. Carbolic Smoke Ball Company citations = [1893] 1 QB 256 judges = Lindley… …

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  • 30Kano Trovafloxacin trial litigation — In 1996 Pfizer conducted tests of the drug trovafloxacin in Nigeria on one hundred children (Source of number: http://www.irinnews.org/PrintReport.aspx?ReportId=72601 link leads to UN IRIN news report), five of whom died. Many others suffered… …

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