Please undertake independent legal research to write a case note and answer a key research question. Your legal research should include researching recent case law developments, relevant academic journal articles, and reading textbook and casebook commentaries.
Write a case note consisting of a critical analysis of the two cases:
Myer Stores Ltd v Soo [1991] 2 VR 597 AND Symes v Mahon [1922] SASR 447. Please focus on the issue of the plaintiff’s will in the tort of false imprisonment.
The case note should include the following:
Introduction.
A brief summary of the relevant facts and procedural history in each case.
Issue(s) in dispute/the question(s) addressed by the courts.
The parties’ arguments.
The courts’ decisions.
Summary of the judgments (including any separate judgments or dissenting opinions).
Analysis and evaluation (including discussion of how the decisions/legal principles compare or contrast between the cases and consideration of how the decisions have been dealt with in subsequent cases).
