The Corfu Channel Case: A Legal Brief
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A 2 page paper which presents a legal brief of the case concerning the Corfu Channel case. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAlbcorfu.wps

The Doctrine of Consideration
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This 8 page paper considers this well established doctrine of consideration in UK law and how it has developed. In recent years there has been a call to modernise the doctrine of privity which has been almost indistinguishable in the past and the paper considers how this evolved, resulting in the Contracts (Rights Of Third Parties) Act 1999. The bibliography cites 6 sources.
Filename: TEconsid.wps

THE LEGALITY OF RELIGIOUS BELIEFS AND MEDICAL CARE
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This 3-page paper argues that, from a legal perspective, parents can't refuse medical treatment to their children because of religious beliefs. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: MTrelimedi.rtf

The People of Colorado v. Michael Eugene Shrek: A Case Analysis
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This 9 page paper provides an overview of this case, and analyzes the issue of DNA testing. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MHCasLa3.rtf

The Supreme Court Case of US v. Ray 502 US 164 (1991)
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of the Supreme Court Case of US v Ray (502 US 164 (1991)). This paper provides a brief introduction and focuses on the application of US v. Ray and the implications for the Freedom of Information act. This paper considers the facts, procedural history, holding, issue and rationale. No additional sources cited.
Filename: MHSupCt2.wps

Three Legal Briefs Analyses
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9 pages analyzing 3 Supreme Court decisions: O'Gilvie & O'Gilvie (minors) v United States and Kevin O'Gilvie v United States; Atherton v FDIC; and United States v Brockamp. Two involve the Internal Revenue Code; one was in determination of hierarchy of laws applying to bank regulation negligence. In the O'Gilvie cases, the mother had died of toxic shock syndrome in the early 1980s; her husband and children were awarded more than $11.5 million, some of which the IRS wanted and none with which the family was willing to part. The Brockamp case decided against taxpayers who overpaid their taxes and then sought refund several years after the 3-year time limit for petition.
Filename: Lawb.wps

Trial Brief: Title VII Retaliation Claim
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An 8 page trial brief arguing against summary judgment requested by an employer. The brief discusses the case of Paula Cornish, a high school history teacher terminated following her protests of the termination of a Pakistani-born teacher at the same school following the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. The plaintiff alleges that her termination was in retaliation for her exercise of her right of free speech, and the brief lists three relevant cases in support of its argument against summary judgment. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: KSlawTrialBr.rtf