Business Law Case Brief

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●Martha sued her employer claiming she was denied a promotion because of her age. This is a criminal lawsuit. (False) กฏหมายอาญา = Crimical law รวมลักษณะบทลงโทษ (Criminal law prohibits certain behavior) ,กฏหมายแพ่ง = Civil law ระเบียบระหว่างบุคคล สิทธิหน้าที่ ทรัพย์สิน (Right and duties between paties) ● The early law of the United States was inherited in large part from the law of Spain.(F) มาจาก England ● Alberto is the Director of Human Resources at Browntown, Inc. Browntown, as a government contractor, is required by law to have an affirmative action plan. Alberto disagrees with affirmative action. Nevertheless, Alberto follows Browntown's affirmative action plan when he makes employment decisions. The legal positivism theory of jurisprudence…show more content…
This is a type of (administrative law.) ● Burt ordered a children's meal at a fast food restaurant but when his son bit into the chicken sandwich, he broke his tooth on a small piece of bone in the sandwich. Burt confronted the cashier, shouting loudly to "call a doctor" and when the cashier said to "wait," Burt swung and narrowly missed hitting the clerk. The District Attorney's office prosecuted Burt on an assault charge. Subsequently, the clerk filed a lawsuit against Burt for money damages. Classify each legal action. - The District Attorney's case was a criminal case; the cashier's lawsuit was a civil case ● Title VII of the Civil Rights Act prohibits employers from discriminating on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, and national origin. Under the law, an employee has only a certain number of days from the alleged discriminatory act to file a charge with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. How would these laws be classified? - The law prohibiting discrimination is substantive law; the time limit is procedural

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