RESENDEZ completed the Contract Creation Simulation for LAW/531 with the following responses: To enforce a contract, the following four requirements must be met. Determine if each requirement has or has not been met, and then explain your answer. Question 1: Offer: No Response: Bob offered to sell the car to MIke for $25,000. The offer was bound by the offeror. Terms were definitely and reasonably certain. The offer was communicated to the offeree. Now in general an offer is not effective until
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essential elements of a valid contract in a business context Task 1 Explain and apply the importance of the essential elements required for the formation of a valid contract 1.1: Explain the importance of the essential elements required for the formation of a valid contract Law means rules were setting in one country and every one must comply with it. And as people know almost people in the world work base on contract and contract must comply with law. If one contract want effective it must require
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Lecture 1 Definition "A contract is an agreement giving rise to obligations which are enforced or recognised by law." An agreement is insufficient. Are the parties serious about it - intention? Is there consideration involved? It must be something that is recognized by the law. Otherwise it cannot get any compensation. Functions of Contract Law It defines the obligations of the contractual parties - price, when and where to deliver, conditions, etc. Contract law protects rights, and
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enforced) Chapter 16 Statute of Frauds – stipulates what type of contracts must be in writing Collateral promise – made by a third party to assume debts of a primary party to a contract if that party does not perform, must be in writing Prenuptial agreements – made before marriage to define each partner’s ownership right in the other’s property, must be in writing Parol evidence rule – if a court finds that a written contract represents the complete and final statements of the parties’ agreement
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financial obligations. Hiwalah is a contract which caused the transfer of debt from one party to another. According to Mughni Muhtaj, the term hiwalah is refer to the debt transfer from a party/person to another. Through the transfer of a claim of a debt. the responsibility for its settlement is shifted from one person to another. Hiwalah is similar to the sale of debt but is not sale, it also resemble kafalah and wakalah. However. it is a unique contract which has its own distinct features
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another. The contract is a bargaining process. In other words, to consider there is a consideration, Teresa must provide benefits to the volunteers for their performance. It is known in the articles that the volunteers are voluntary to provide service because some of them are from Gaslight Production and some of them are willing to help Teresa. Their actions are voluntary, which means that Teresa does not provide any benefits to them. However, Teresa still asks them to sign the contract. In this situation
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Chap 9- Bilateral contract- a contract entered into by way of exchange of promises of the parties a promise for a promise. Unilateral -a contract in which the offerors offer can be accepted only by the performance of an act by the offeree a promise for an act. Implied in law contract (quasi)-an equitable doctrine whereby a court may award monetary damages to a plaintiff for providing work or services to a defendant even though no actual contract existed. The doctrine is intended to prevent unjust
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South Wales 11th edition Contracts 12 Author Carolyn Penfold, UNSW, Sydney The information contained in this document is as up-to-date and as accurate as possible at time of publication in August 2009. 340 The Law Handbook A consumer is a person who acquires goods or services for personal or household use. We are all consumers. Most consumer dealings, whatever their size, cost or importance, are based on a contract. The basic principles of contract law are discussed in this chapter
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BUSINESS LAW BLO1105 2014 Prepared by Darren Parker BLO1105 – Business Law ------------------------------------------------- Business Law Students’ Manual ------------------------------------------------- 2014 Edition This Manual contains materials essential for all students undertaking Business Law, including: * ------------------------------------------------- Course Guide for Business Law; * -------------------------------------------------
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The good aspects of relying on precedent to decide current cases is that people will know what can happen if it is same type of case. It will lead to same outcome to all, with no exceptions. The bad aspects of relying on precedent are that if there is a wrong precedent it will keep for a very long time, making it very rigid and with no exceptions. In the case I chose as a landmark in previous assignment: Gideon vs. Wainwright. Gideon was an indigent and he was not given a counsel appointed
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