Assignment on Tort Law, ECON345, Understanding damages.

1. Booth -reduction of water to farm -removal of dam -or damages Dunlop -built dam -irrigation purposes A) i)A court taking a utilitarian view would see whether there is a solution which would maximize total social utility. Therefore 2 situations arise: Situation 1, Dunlop removes the dam and Situation 2, damages are paid to Booth. In Situation 1, the court would have to find out whether taking away the dam creates a greater gain to Booth and creates a …

…sidewalks 9 times a day, Xa. Using the Limited Information Incremental Learned Hand Standard, a court would look at whether the victim was taking her optimal level of precautions. What can be asked is was the victim wearing appropriate footwear, maybe whether she was running, skipping, injured previously, basically does Ms. Sophomore meet her standard of care. So if Ms. Sophomore does, then yes Northern would be negligent and vice versa. I) Table and answer attached