Contracts Part II Rachel Wellman Unit 5 Case Study Business Law November 6‚ 2010 Millie contracted to sell Frank 10‚000 bushels of corn to be grown on Millie’s farm. Due to a drought during the growing season‚ Millie’s yield was much less than anticipated‚ and she could deliver only 250 bushels to Frank. Frank accepted the lesser amount but sued Millie for breach of contract. Can Millie defend successfully on the basis of outcome impossibility of performance? Explain. Discuss the elements
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19. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of management contract to both the hotel owner and the management company? The advantage of the management contract is: The management contract incurs minimum risk to the company as compared to sole ownership and joint-venture development since the management company has little or minimal equity invested in the hotel. The hotel management company only assigns a group of professional managers to operate the property for the owner. If political crisis
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Contract Disputes Vanessa Bray Lee Strayer University BUS501-044 December 9‚ 2011 Dr. William Hadyn Roberts “CONTRACT DISPUTES REACH 15-YEAR HIGH”‚ was the heading of an article published‚ December 1‚ 2010 in the Government Executive. The heading in itself tells us that the government is doing more and more business by contract and as a result contractors who are lobbying for government business have become more aware of their rights to file disputes when it involves a loss of potential
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concept of a social contract between the government and the people. It deals with the agreement made by both parties to regulate society. Under this contract‚ members of society agree to give up certain natural rights in exchange for security‚ comforts and order. The government is entrusted with creating an effective system for regulating conduct that are in the best interest of the people and creating forums to resolve conflicts between citizens (Gaines et al‚ 2014). The people have the power to select
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The Ronan Point apartment collapse occurred on May 16‚ 1968 in London. The woman living in flat 90 on the eighteenth floor of the complex lit a match to begin brewing a cup of tea‚ which caused an explosion that blew-out the exterior wall in her flat. This initial explosion led to a progressive partial collapse of the southeast side of the building‚ wherein the structure collapsed from top down due to the debris from preceding floors. The collapse tragically killed four people‚ and injured seventeen
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plebeian tribune brothers who took the side with the citizens giving them their voices. Tiberius was born 168 BC and his brother Gaius was born 154 BC. In this essay I will be writing on a brief history of each of these brothers and expand on what effects did they have on Rome and modern culture. Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus were from one of the greatest families in Rome at the time and sons to Cornelia Scipio africanus making Scipio africanis their grandfather who destroyed Hannibal in Africa in 202 B
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The author of 1 Samuel was Samuel himself‚ at least for the first 20 chapters which is where my passage‚ 1 Samuel 16:14-23‚ lies (Old Testament Samuel 1). Samuel was the last of the line of judges who presided over the nation of Israel until the people demanded a king. Samuel was reluctant at first‚ but God assured Samuel that the people were rejecting God. Samuel anointed Saul to be Israel’s first king with the guidance of God. Samuel most likely wrote his account down to show future Israelites
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Types of Contracts [pic] Choosing type appropriate contract type is essential to successful performance under a contract. The type of contract determines the cost and performance risks which are placed on the contractor. There are two broad contract groups--fixed price and cost reimbursement. Within each of these groups‚ there are various types of contracts which can be used individually or in combination. [pic] Firm Fixed Price Contracts [pic] This type of contract requires the contractor
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Law of Agency – the Contracts Act 1950 Great Northern Railway Co v Swaffield states that where impossible to get principal’s instructions‚ the agent’s action is necessary to prevent loss and the agent has acted in good faith‚ an agency of necessity arises. The Contracts Act 1950 states that an agent has to obey principal’s instructions. The Contracts Act 1950 states that an agent has to be careful‚ diligent and use any skill that he may
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Why was the mushroom invited to so many parties? Because he was a fungi! Mushrooms are a type of fungus‚ along with puffballs‚ truffles‚ molds‚ and yeasts. There are about 200‚000 different types of fungi that have been discovered in many different environments‚ including forests‚ lakes‚ rivers‚ oceans‚ and deserts. Some have even been found growing on space shuttles in orbit. Fungi are thought to be about 400 million years old. The study of fungi is called mycology‚ which is a branch of biology
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