BLAW 3201 Lecture : Bus Law Notes
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*read article what is the purpose of law on moodle. Slide 4 right v. duty (going to be on test) Admiralty pertains to the loading and unloading ships. Slide 13 (going tot be on test) A right is the ability of a person, with the aid of the law, to require another person to perform or to refrain from performing a certain act. A duty is the obligation the law imposes a person to perform or to refrain from performing a certain act. Duty and right exist together: a person cannot have a right without some other person (or all persons) having the corresponding duty. Slide 14 sources of law (going to be on test) Constitution - federal and state (law of the land) Administrative law (more of these laws than any other laws in the u. s. ) Custom - results from practice repeated for a long time" and generally accepted as having acquired the force of law.