In addition, Methenitis also cites the Xbox Live Terms of Use which include several stringent «no warranty» and limitation
on liability clauses.
Not exact matches
Soon after closing, the plan is to transfer the title to an LLC for some
liability protection and our lender has assured us that the due
on transfer
clause won't take effect.
In addition to the standards of practice, an inspection contract must reflect that state's position
on things like arbitration, limit of
liability and other defensive
clauses found in most inspection contracts.
The plaintiff's claims required our attorneys to undertake an extensive analysis of the standards for imposing
liability on municipalities, and whether the Due Process
Clause was implicated by either the state - created danger doctrine or the special relationship doctrine.
Pilar is fluent in English and is a regular speaker at seminars to national and international insurance companies
on topics including product
liability claims, engineering
clauses, alternative dispute resolution methods, professional indemnity and the Spanish Insurance Contract Act.
The court rehearsed a consistent line of earlier rulings including Churchill v Wilkinson and Evans Case C - 442 / 10, [2013] 1 W L R1776 and confirmed that member states have no discretion to permit motor insurers to rely
on statutory provisions or contractual
clauses to enable them to avoid their
liability to meet third party claims, save where expressly permitted by the Motor Insurance Directives.
Canadian Appeals Monitor What tangled webs we weave: The BCCA provides guidance
on the tort of deceit and exclusion of
liability clauses
Crowden relied
on long standing principles of contract law (the Canada Steamship principle) that
clauses which exclude
liability should be construed narrowly and against the interests of the party seeking to rely
on the
clause.
The defendant challenged the claim
on a number of grounds, including the existence of a contractual
clause limiting the total
liability of the defendant to # 14K.
The court ruled in favour of the defendant
on other grounds and therefore did not need to examine the validity of the limitation
clause, however the judge did state, obiter dicta, that if necessary he would have upheld the # 14K contractual
liability cap as a fair and reasonable
clause.
The trial judge didn't suggest that, somehow, the agreement contained a
clause that allowed the plaintiff to continue against the remaining defendant (s) for more than their own shares — their own shares would include a share based
on vicarious
liability, but that wasn't an issue in the case.
Thanks to some skilled lawyering
on the part of BDC's counsel, the agreement contained a limitation of
liability clause that did not exclude or restrict
liability «resulting from fraud.»
Justice Glenn Hainey ultimately found that the limitation of
liability clauses did not apply to BDC's claims based
on Experian's fraudulent misrepresentations and breach of contract and therefore did not preclude or limit any damages award
on these grounds.
Even if a waiver or limitation of
liability clause existed and was brought to the attention of the ski resort patron, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice has further suggested that an injured plaintiff may be awarded damages for a kind of negligence that was not contemplated or considered «as part of the flavour» of the language printed
on lift tickets and season passes, and posted elsewhere
on ski resort property.
Courts across Canada have since followed Brown in accepting this argument as a genuine issue for trial, where defendant facilities have attempted to rely
on existing waivers or limitation of
liability clauses:
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liability for breach of the terms of the agreement or for other forms of
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on our
liability in
clause 20 will apply to all services rendered by us to you from time to time unless we have entered into a specific written agreement which expressly excludes or modifies them in whole or in part; and in the case of existing clients, all instructions received after 1 July 2017will be treated as acceptance of the Terms.
Although it had not been proven that Spurling had been negligent, even if they had been negligent, they would be able to rely
on the exclusion
clause to avoid
liability.
In other words, some states operate
on a strict
liability clause that places legal responsibility
on the owner — even if (s) he did nothing wrong regarding their obligation to protect others from an attack.
Establishes a hard cap of $ 500,000
on noneconomic damages in medical
liability cases (the $ 500,000 cap that was passed during a special session in 2002 contained an escalator
clause which would have raised the cap to $ 750,000 in 2011 and $ 1 million in 2017).
Moreover, Quebec civil law imposes certain restrictions in the application of limitation or exclusion of
liability clauses — depending
on the type of business of the parties, the type of damages, and other circumstances that might render the
clauses invalid or unenforceable.
In that case, the majority held that the sponsor, the Department of Transportation and Highways of British Columbia, could not rely
on an exclusion
clause to avoid
liability for an unfair tender, and substantial damages were awarded against that Department.
If you drive an old car and have no loan
on it, it probably isn't worth purchasing anything but
liability — with possibly a towing service
clause.
The
liability clause covers them in the event of an accident that causes injury to a person
on the premises.
A strong «one way» indemnity
clause and no
liability clause are required and your client is wise to get legal advice
on the terminology.
649 DOS 02 DOS v. Holzbach — disclosure of agency relationships; proper business practices; sanctions; unauthorized practice of law; vicarious
liability; broker fails to timely provide agency disclosure form to buyer although disclosure form could have been faxed to and received from buyer; broker back dated agency disclosure form demonstrating incompetency; use of designated agent form without the use of required agency disclosure form pursuant to RPL § 443 (4); use of «removal of contingency» addendum to contract which did not contain an attorney approval
clause and was not
on a form jointly approved by the County Bar Association and REALTOR Association constituted the unauthorized practice of law; corporate broker liable for the acts of its representative broker; proper to impose a higher fine after hearing than that which was offered in settlement (joint fine of $ 2,000.00 offered); associate broker fined $ 2,000.00, representative broker fined $ 1,000.00, and corporate broker fined $ 2,000.00
79 DOS 99 Matter of DOS v. Pagano - disclosure of agency relationships; failure to appear at hearing; proper business practices; unauthorized practice of law; unearned commissions; vicarious
liability; fraudulent practice; jurisdiction; ex parte hearing may proceed upon proof of proper service; DOS has jurisdiction after expiration of respondents» licenses as acts of misconduct occurred and the proceedings were commenced while the respondents were licensed; licensee fails to timely provide seller client with agency disclosure form prior to entering into listing agreement and fails to timely provide agency disclosure form to buyer upon first substantive contact; broker fails to make it clear for which party he is acting; broker violates 19 NYCRR 175.24 by using exclusive right to sell listing agreement without mandatory definitions of «exclusive right to sell» and «exclusive agency»; broker breaches fiduciary duties to seller clients by misleading them as to buyer's ability to financially consummate the transaction; broker breaches his fiduciary duty to seller by referring seller to the attorney who represented the buyers when he knew or should have known such attorney could not properly protect seller's interests; improper for broker to use listing agreements providing for broker to retain one half of any deposit if forfeited by buyer as such forfeiture
clause could, by its terms, allow broker to retain part of the deposit when broker did not earn a commission; broker must conduct business under name as it appears
on license; broker engaged in the unauthorized practice of law in preparing contracts for purchase and sale of real estate which did not contain a
clause making it subject to the approval of the parties» attorneys and were not a form recommended by a joint bar / real estate board committee; broker demonstrated untrustworthiness and incompetency in using sales contract which purported to change the terms of the listing agreement to include a higher commission; broker demonstrated untrustworthiness and incompetency in using contracts of sale which were unclear, ambiguous, vague and incomplete; broker failed to amend purchase agreement to reflect amendment to increase deposit amount; broker demonstrated untrustworthiness in back - dating purchase agreements; broker demonstrated untrustworthiness in participating in scheme to have seller hold undisclosed second mortgage and to mislead first mortgagee about the purchaser's financial ability to purchase; broker demonstrated untrustworthiness by claiming unearned commission and filing affidavit of entitlement for unearned commission; DOS fails to establish by substantial evidence that respondent acted as undisclosed dual agent; corporate broker bound by the knowledge acquired by and is responsible for acts committed by its licensees within the actual or apparent scope of their authority; corporate and individual brokers» licenses revoked, no action taken
on application for renewal until proof of payment of sum of $ 2,000.00 plus interests for deposits unlawfully retained