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Silverstein v Keynetics, Inc

Case Summaries

Silverstein v Keynetics, Inc., and Click Sales., Inc, No. 17-15176 (9th Cir. 2016), United States District Court, Northern California ...

Last modified: 15th Mar 2026

Roe v Wade, 410 U.S. 113 (1973) 

Case Summaries

The case of Roe v Wade is perhaps one of the most famous US Supreme Court decisions to date. Decided in the early 70s,.. ...

Last modified: 13th Mar 2026

PGA Tour v Martin – Case Summary

Case Summaries

PGA Tour, Inc. v. Martin was a significant case in the realm of sports law and disability rights. Casey Martin, a professional golfer, suffered from a degenerative circulatory disorder that impeded his ability to walk golf courses. ...

Last modified: 13th Mar 2026

Majority Rule and Respect for Minority Rights

Administrative Law

Democracy is a way of government of the people which is ruled by the people. Democracies understand the importance of protecting the rights, cultural identities, social practices, and religious practices of all individuals. In order for the people’s will to govern, a system of majority rule with respect to minority rights has been put into place. ...

Last modified: 13th Mar 2026

USA v Julian Assange

Case Summaries

The grand jury returned an indictment, holding that Assange knowingly accessed a U.S. Government computer system illegally, exceeding his authorised access to obtain classified information regarding U.S. national security ...

Last modified: 12th Mar 2026

Miranda Rights in U.S. Criminal Law: A Modern Analysis for Legal Scholars

Criminal Law

Explore the origin, script, and legal impact of US Miranda rights in modern criminal law for legal scholars and students. ...

Last modified: 24th Jul 2025

Legislation Analysis of the Clean Air Act of 1990

Environmental Law

The CAA has been through a decade-long battle of difficult negotiations and is known to be the toughest environmental law in American history. ...

Last modified: 19th Feb 2025

Compare and Contrast Judicial Review in the US, England and Wales

General Law

Free 2.2 Law Essays titled Compare and Contrast Judicial Review in the US, England and Wales ...

Last modified: 18th Feb 2025

Compare and Contrast Judicial Review England and Wales, US.

General Law

This free law essay from LawTeacher.net Compares and Contrasts Judicial Review England and Wales, US. ...

Last modified: 18th Feb 2025

Battery Is an Intentional Unpermitted Act

Equity Law

To determine whether Paul is entitled to recover against Dina for assault, we first look into details on what actually amounts to assault … ...

Last modified: 12th Sep 2024

Internet Service Providers and Protection from Liability

International Law

When do Internet Service Providers have protection from liability for content they transport or host, under European law? ...

Last modified: 12th Jan 2024

Comparison of the Criminal Justice Systems of France and USA

Foreign Law

An analysis and comparison of the differences between the Criminal Justice System in France and the USA. ...

Last modified: 20th Oct 2021

Presidential and Parliamentary forms of Governance

Administrative Law

The purpose of this paper is to discuss some of the differences between the presidential and parliamentary systems of governance with a view to recommending a system for Ghana. The paper has been structured to focus on the separation of powers, the procedure of removal from office and the functions of legislative. ...

Last modified: 6th Oct 2021

Lefkowitz v Great Minneapolis Surplus Store

Case Summaries

The defendant placed an advertisement in the paper for the sale of fur, stating that it would be sold on a ‘first come first served’ basis. The claimant was the first to respond to the advertisement, but the defendant refused to sell on the basis that it was a ‘house rule’ to sell only to female customers. ...

Last modified: 30th Sep 2021

Palsgraf v Long Island Railroad – Case Brief

Case Summaries

The elements that must be satisfied in order to bring a claim in negligence (note that this is a US case). The claimant was standing on a station platform purchasing a ticket. Whilst she was doing so a train stopped in the station and two men ran to catch it. ...

Last modified: 30th Sep 2021

Legal Issues in Social Agreements and Contract Law

Contract Law

Case examples covering legal issues in social agreements and offer and acceptance under contract law. ...

Last modified: 30th Sep 2021

Judicial System Differences

Constitutional Law

In different countries there are various types of judicial systems and each one of them has their own ways of governance. ...

Last modified: 28th Sep 2021

Summary of The Warsaw Convention with Case Examples

Commercial Law

Case examples relating to The Warsaw Convention 1929, later amended by the Montreal convention in 1999. ...

Last modified: 27th Sep 2021

Unethical or Legal Issues in Tyco International

Company Law

The objective of this report is to identify any unethical issues or legal issues within Tyco International. ...

Last modified: 27th Sep 2021

Doctrine of Public Trust

Public Law

The doctrine of public trust has evolved over the years to emerge as one of the core principles for the judiciary to substantiate the legitimacy of governmental action that interferes with the use by the general public of natural resources. ...

Last modified: 27th Sep 2021

The Rule of Law Origin and Concept

Constitutional Law

The RULE OF LAW is the uppermost law of manhood. All other laws are under subject and cannot deny with the ‘rule of law’. ...

Last modified: 27th Sep 2021

Contract Acceptance by Email

Contract Law

This paper will consider the proper place of email communication within the mail-instantaneous communication dichotomy. ...

Last modified: 24th Sep 2021

Prima Facie Evidence of Partnership

Company Law

A partnership is the relationship existing between two or more persons who join to carry on a trade or business. What is Prima Facie evidence of a partnerships existence? ...

Last modified: 24th Sep 2021

One-sided Contract

Contract Law

A one-sided or unilateral contract is a contract in which only one party makes an express promise, or undertakes a performance without first securing a reciprocal agreement from the other party. ...

Last modified: 24th Sep 2021

Comparison of Bill Passing in Malaysia and the United States

Constitutional Law

The Bill passing process will be discussed thoroughly under the process of law making in Malaysia and The United States Of America. ...

Last modified: 24th Sep 2021