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Which type of contract is not yet fully performed or completed?
Which type of contract is not yet fully performed or completed?
What is the term for liability for negligence or tort committed by an employee or agent?
What is the term for liability for negligence or tort committed by an employee or agent?
What is the term for a civil wrong that causes a claimant to suffer loss or harm resulting in legal liability for the person who commits the tortious act?
What is the term for a civil wrong that causes a claimant to suffer loss or harm resulting in legal liability for the person who commits the tortious act?
What type of insurance makes an individual not liable for work injuries and requires them to turn to WorkSafeBC for workers' compensation instead of suing?
What type of insurance makes an individual not liable for work injuries and requires them to turn to WorkSafeBC for workers' compensation instead of suing?
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What term is used to describe the ability to prosecute certain international crimes irrespective of where they occurred or the nationality of the perpetrator/victim?
What term is used to describe the ability to prosecute certain international crimes irrespective of where they occurred or the nationality of the perpetrator/victim?
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Study Notes
Types of Contracts
- Executory Contract - A contract that is not yet fully performed or completed.
Tort Law
- Vicarious Liability - Liability for negligence or tort committed by an employee or agent.
- Tort - A civil wrong that causes a claimant to suffer loss or harm.
Workers' Compensation
- Workers' Compensation Insurance - Insurance that protects employers from liability for workplace injuries by requiring employees to pursue claims through a government agency like WorkSafeBC.
International Law
- Universal Jurisdiction - The ability to prosecute certain international crimes regardless of where they occurred or the nationality of the perpetrator or victim.
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Test your knowledge of Tort Law, Vicarious Liability, and Universal Jurisdiction with this informative quiz. Learn about the definition of tort law, the concept of vicarious liability, and the principles of universal jurisdiction. Challenge yourself and expand your understanding of these important legal concepts.
