What problems or advantages does this present for the Safety Professional?
Read a case and answers the question:
Parties:
Who is the plaintiff?
Who is the defendant?
Legal
Is the litigation civil or criminal?
Proceedings:
What remedies are sought?
What is the result in the trial court?
and/or the appellate court,
Facts:
What happened? Briefly state the facts relevant to the decision.
Legal Provision:
What rules of law are applicable?
Issues: What issue(s) is/are presented for decision? (The answer to this will give insights into the real issues involved.)
Decision:
What are the decisions? Who won, and what did he/she win?
Rule of
the case:
What general rule does the case lay down?
Reasons:
What reason does the court give to justify its decision?
Concurring &
Dissenting
Opinions:
Are there concurring or dissenting opinions, what do they say? If none; N/A.
Legal
Terminology:
What key legal terms were used and what do they mean?
Relationship:
1. What problems or advantages does this present for the Safety Professional?
2..What implications does this present for the Safety Professional?