are actual losses caused by the breach‚ other than in a direct and instant way. To get damages for this kind of loss‚ the no breaching party must show that the breaching party knows of the special situation or requirements at the time the contract was made. Example: In the scenario above‚ if Business A know that Business B required the new furniture on a particular day because its old furnishings was send-off to be cart away the night before‚ the damages for breach of contract could include all of
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Business Law – Outcome 2 (Law of Contract) Identify and describe the essential elements of a contract There are 3 essential elements in a contract: * There must be an agreement on all material aspects (Consensus in idem) Both or all parties in a contract must have the same understanding of all terms within the contract. To reach and consensus in idem‚ any acceptance must meet one of the offers made. If a party makes changes to the original offer then this is considered a conditional offer
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Lecture 4 & 5 - CISG- International Contracts of Sale of Goods Contract The issues in this case is -- what is the governing law? -- Does CISG apply? -- Is there a breach of contract by (seller) as regards to (a) Delay of delivery (b) quality if wines? -- What are the remedies available to (buyer)? 1. Is there a choice of law clause? ( Yes – Australian is the governing law ) ( No- where there is no choice of law clause in the sale contract‚ courts will choose the law of nation which has the ‘ closest
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the clear number of oil with a dollar per liter. That’s what they deal with. 2) Is the contract discharged by breach of contract? a. What is the term that is broken the contract? Conditions‚ Mogul broken the contract and deprived Horatio of substantial benefit‚ so it’s treated as a condition. b. Is it a typical breach or anticipatory breach? It is an anticipatory breach‚ because Mogul informed Horatio a month before the delivery date. 3) Are the damages appropriate remedy? No‚
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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” In contracts in which the performance depends on the continued existence of a given person or thing‚ an implied condition is that the
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merchant in Scotland made an offer by telex to sell products in international market. A merchant in Netherlands accepted the offer‚ but with some added conditions . The Scottish potato merchant did not perform the contract(did not reply). It was sued for breach of contract. The judges Lord Wheatley‚ Lord McDonald and Lord Robertson decided in favour of Scottish potato merchant‚ as counter-offers that was made in response to an offer‚ lapsed the original offer. Daphne’s first ‘acceptance’ was counter-offer
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due to the fact that Citizen Schwarz was constantly bombarding the contract with unexpected and complex changes (UoP‚ 2013). This made it unrealistic to meet the original agreed timelines and budgets. This leads me to our second defense which is the breach of the contract under
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Seminar 9 – Remedies for Breach of Contract Reading: George Shenoy and Loo Wee Ling (eds)‚ Principles of Singapore Business Law (“PSBL”)‚ (Cengage 2013)‚ Chapter 18. We will concentrate in class mainly on Damages. Note that PSBL chapter 18 addresses the topics in a different order from this Outline; we will in general follow the order of the Outline Note: References below to Poole are to Jill Poole‚ Casebook on Contract Law (10th ed‚ 2010)‚ which is available at Course Reserve in the
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defendants had elected not to proceed to convey title. Plaintiff’s contended that the difference in the financing costs they experience because of the delay should be presented as damages because the breach by defendants will result in a higher financing cost. Also‚ plaintiffs strongly stress the breach of contract because they suffered costs and attorney’s fees as well as financing costs for the delay in acquiring a second mortgage obligation; Defendant’s delay should be calculated as damages for
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1. It involves Economic Systems and Government Control of Business Activity. (a) List TWO types of economic systems. (2mks) (b) Explain the differences between the types of economic systems listed in (a) above. (4mks) (c) Suggest two ways by which the government of your country can control business activity. (4mks) (a) Any two types of economic systems can be listed‚ for example‚ the free economic system and the planned economic system. This part of the question does not require any expansion
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