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| Category of law that deals with wrongs against society (pg 4-3) |
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| Law that concerns itself with settling disputes between individuals or legal entities in matters not involving a criminal act (pg 4-4) |
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| The party making the complaint (suing someone) (pg 4-4) |
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| The party who allegedly committed the wrong (pg 4-4) |
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| A wrong done to another in breach of a duty laid down by law (pg 4-5) |
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| Doctrine in law in which "a person is guilty until proven innocent" (pg 4-6) |
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| The omission to do what a reasonable man, guided by those ordinary considerations which ordinarily regulare human affairs, would do, or the doing of something which a reasonable and prudent man would not do. Simply defined as carelessness (pg 4-6) |
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| Damages which can be accurately measured and which are intended to reimburse the plaintiff for out-of-pocket expenses (pg 4-9) |
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| Damages which cannot be exactly determined but which reflect an amount the court believes necessary to compensate the aggrieved party (pg 4-10) |
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| On another's premises for his/her own purpose without express or implied permission of the occupier. Their presence is of no value to the occupier and viewed as having temporarily appropriated the property for their own use (pg 4-12) |
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| Comes onto the premises for his own purpose but with the occupier's consent. Or, goes upon lands of another with express/implied invitation to transact business with the owner/occupant, or do some act to his/mutual advantage(pg 4-13) |
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| Enters by invitation be it express or implied. His entry is connected with the owner's business or with an activity the owner conducts or permits to be conducted on his land and the is mutual benefit or benefit to the owner (pg 4-13) |
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| Classification giver to a licensee or invitee under provincial Occupier's Liability Act (pg 4-13) |
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| When two or three people act together so as to cause injury or damage, they are held to be jointly liable (pg4-15) |
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| Ownership, maintenance or use of premises for the production of crops or the raising of livestock, including all necessary operations (pg 5-3) |
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| Use of insured's farm machinery or equipment for others away from insured's farm premises for compensation. It dow not include work done for others in return for work done for them (pg 5-7) |
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| Duties are exclusively in connection or maintenance and use of the residence premises. |
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| Paid for work & hired to perform duties principally connected with farming activities outside insured's dwelling. Or, persons engaged in farm related work on behalf of insured in neighbourly exchange of assistance (pg 5-9) |
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