Smith but it cannot be enforceable by law. 09. Yes‚ Leitner’s proposal was supported by consideration because he was promised to pay 3‚500 within next 5 years‚ but his son refused to pay the partners the amount agreed on. 10. When the common object of a contract can no longer be carried out‚ the court may declare the contract has been frustrated. There are some ways of frustration. The names are given below: I. Destruction of an object‚ II. Changes of law‚ III. Failure of pre-conditions IV
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Question 1 The issue of this question is whether Scott and Kyle can bring legal action against Wayne for what they feel is a breach of contract. Under the law governing offer and acceptance‚ a valid offer has been made through an advertisement. In order for an offer to be accepted‚ the party must entirely accept the offer. The rules governing acceptance has to be positive not passive. Silence does not forms acceptance. The general rule of acceptance is that the acceptance must be received by
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Chapter End Questions Chapter 12-12.1‚ 12.3 Chapter 13-13.4‚ 13.5‚ 13.7 Chapter 14-14.3‚ 14.5 Chapter 15-15.2‚ 15.3‚ 15.4 12.1 Jerome is an elderly man who lives with his nephew‚ Philip. Jerome is totally dependent on Philip’s support. Philip tells Jerome that unless Jerome transfers a tract of land he owns to Philip for a price 30 percent below market value‚ Philip will no longer support and take care of him. Jerome enters into the contract. Discuss fully whether Jerome can set aside this contract
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Business Law What is Business Law? Businesses interact in many and varied ways. To name just a few types of business transactions‚ there are contracts‚ mergers and acquisitions‚ leasing‚ etc. How these transactions are carried out is overseen by Business Law. Additionally‚ how businesses are formed is a large part of Business law. This area of law is very wide-ranging‚ although it deals primarily with defining the rights and responsibilities of businesses‚ rather than enforcing these laws. Because
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refused to carry out it. The different point is case did not have the intention to create a legal relations‚ but Anthony’s case did. Therefore‚ the previous one is not binding‚ but the latter one is binding. The second condition is about the family law‚ there are two different cases and they happened between husband and wife. The first one is Balfour v Balfour (1919)‚ it states that the husband promised to give the wife maintenance payments‚ because he worked overseas. After reaching this agreement
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Course: MAN 224: Business Law College: California College San Diego Instructor: Mr. Henry Rau Student: Mr. Tyrell Wilson Subject: Week 2: Assignment 2: Chapter Review Questions: 5 thru 13 Due Date: February 5‚ 2015 @ 11:59 PM I. Chapter 5: Nature and Classes of Contracts 1. Why are contract so important to business? Answer: Contracts are extremely important in business because they form the very foundation upon which all modern business rests. 2. Name the five requirements
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if management thinks it’s warranted.” Profits remain high‚ but no bonus is paid. If the employees sue‚ would a court enforce the promise? The fact that a promise has been made does not mean the promise can or will be enforced. Under the common law‚ a primary basis for the enforcement of promises is consideration. Consideration usually is defined as the value (such as cash) given in return for a promise (in a bilateral contract) or in return for a performance (in a unilateral contract) Something
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Business Discussion You own University Heights Apartments‚ a business that rents primarily to students. One evening‚ your tenant Sharon is attacked by an intruder who forces the lock on the sliding glass door of her ground-floor apartment. Sharon’s screams attract the attention of Darryl‚ your resident manager‚ who comes to Sharon’s aid. Together‚ he and Sharon drive the intruder off‚ but not before they both are badly cut by the intruder. 1. Is the intruder liable for what he has done? a. Yes
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Sale of Goods Ordinance‚ Cap 26 shall apply in this case given the fact that the motorcycle seller sold the second hand motorcycle to Sam as a course of business‚ a legally binding contractual relationship for sale of goods was established although there was no information as to whether Sam bought the motorcycle was for business or private use. Besides‚ the car shall be defined as goods under (s.2(1)) of the aforesaid ordinance. The motorcycle seller was in breach of the implied conditions in
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adequate steps to shut down such activities or investigate the extent of the employee’s violations of company policy. This is a very chilling opinion for employers to digest. Employer Promises re: Privacy 2. One of the most common questions from our business clients is whether their promises regarding email and other workplace privacy issues are legally binding. Not necessarily is the response we give. Usually‚ when an employer states a policy regarding any issue in the workplace‚ including privacy issues
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