...Education – society changed) DUE PROCESS: “fairness” 1. You and I are entitled to notice of legal proceedings against us 2. Everyone is entitled to their day in court, and opportunity to tell their side of the story. 3. The defendant must have minimum contacts with the forum state before you can sue him there. FORUM STATE: The state in which you have been sued. PLANTIFF: Starts the process by filing a lawsuit DEFENDANT: allegedly has done something wrong CONNECTIONS TO THE FORUM STATE: 1. Residency – where you live with the intent to remain permenantly (domicile- where you live temporarily) 2. You own land in the forum state. 3. You are doing business in the forum state. 4. You commit a tort (civil wrong) 5. Opperating a motor vehicle in the forum state. REMEDIES: “legal solutions” 1. Monetary- money damages * compencitory: make you whole or fix you * punative damages: to punish so hard financially * nominal: insignificant, small in amount, technically wronged but no damage 2. Equitable- non-monetary damages * injunction: court order to do or stop doing something; contempt of court * specific performance: a special...
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...Chick-fil-A: Great Food, Better Service. Chicken and the Cost to Growers Chick-fil-A is much more than a restaurant that serves good chicken, it is my sanctuary and a part of who I am. Being welcomed with a smile, as soon as I enter the doors, instantly makes my day better. Chick-fil-A prides itself in taking care of the customer. I am on a first name basis with the breakfast, lunch and dinner shift at my local branch. Chick-fil-A, founded by S. Truett Cathy stays true to its core purpose: “To have a positive influence on all who come in contact with Chick-fil-A” (Cathy 124). Throughout my time with Chick-fil-A I always found this to be true. Chick-fil-A’s quality of food, along with their quality of service, is shifting the industry of fast food all together by emphasizing how important living out the vision of your company is. Lessons and Principles S. Truett Cathy grew up watching his mother put a lot of effort into ensuring every one she cooked for would be incredibly satisfied with the meal (Cathy 15). At a young age Truett was in charge of building a newspaper route. He found that the key to his paper route success was “to take care of the customer” (Cathy 24). To do this he had to deliver the papers regardless of the circumstances (Cathy 24). Truett also found that “it’s always easier to keep a customer than to replace one”, and therefore he would treat every single customer like the most important one (Cathy 26). These two lessons influenced his restaurant...
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