Courts and Contract Law Shanoah Barajas Rasmussen College Author Note This research is being submitted on October 30‚ 2011‚ for Amy Chantry’s B234/BUL2241 Section 06 Business Law course. Courts and Contract Law In the case of Concepcion versus AT&T Mobility LLC held under arbitration in the Supreme Court of the United States a breach of contract regarding sales tax was filed against AT&T. A contract was formed between AT&T and Vincent & Liza Concepcion in an agreement among
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v United States (HUD) Issue: Whether the contract specifications or TEG’s work plan controlled the terms of TEG’s contract performance in regards to standards for asbestos removal. Rule: “”The language of the contract must be given that meaning that would be derived from the contract by a reasonably intelligent person acquainted with the contemporaneous circumstances””. Trade practice and custom may not be used “to create an ambiguity where a contract was not reasonably susceptible of differing
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Question Martina owns two houses in Loughchester. In May‚ she entered into a contract with Loughchester University for it to rent the houses for the coming academic year for use as student accommodation. The University paid Martina £750 straight away‚ with the rent to be paid to Martina by the University monthly in arrears. Martina then engaged Roger Roofers Ltd to carry out repairs on the roofs of the houses‚ to be completed by 23 September‚ in time for the arrival of the students. She paid Roger
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constitutes a breach of contract? Under the Merchant’s Firm Offer‚ “a firm offer exists if a merchant gives assurances in a signed writing that his or her offer will remain open. A firm offer is irrevocable without the necessity of consideration for the stated period or‚ if no definite period is stated‚ for a reasonable period (neither to exceed three months).” In this case Jennings stated a time frame and signed the offer‚ by selling the car he is he in breach of the contract?
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Laura Buy a Car? Tracie Lewis Professor Ericka Harden Business Law I February 11‚ 2018 A contract is an agreement that is either spoken or written and is enforceable by the law. For the contract to be valid and binding‚ several elements must exist. Execution‚ mutual promises‚ parties‚ and terms of performance are the factors that must exist. There also must be an offer‚ consideration‚ acceptance‚ and mutuality for a contract to remain legally binding and helpful on instances of any breach
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UNIT 2: OFFER TUTORIAL SHEET 2 1. What is an offer? 2. Explain the two (2) types of offer? 3. Distinguish between an offer and an invitation to treat. 4. What types of communication do not constitute an offer? 5. Explain each type of communication identified in (4) above. 6. When is an offer effective? 7. Explain the difference between a counter- offer and request for information. 8. Explain whether each of the following is a bilateral offer‚ unilateral offer or not an
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IN DETAIL WITH REGARDS TO A CONTRACT OF SALE. YOUR DISCUSSION SHOULD INCLUDE A LENGHTY DISCUSSION ON THE SELLERS LIABILIY FOR LATENT DEFECTS.(25) OCT/NOC 2011 Contracts bring about certain rights and obligations. A contract is a legal bond between a seller and a purchaser. The purchaser has the right to claim performance and the seller has OBLIGATIONS to perform. THE SELLERS OBLIGATIONS 1-THE SELLERS DUTY TO PROTECT From the time of the conclusion of a contract of sale‚ the seller is obliged
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Memorandum Neurology Associates‚ LLP Vs Elizabeth Blackwell‚ M.D Question Presented: Is the contract between Dr. Blackwell and Neurological Associates enforceable‚ under Longville Law? Facts: When considering the case between Dr. Blackwell and Neurological Associates there are several important facts that need to be laid out. These facts will help determine if the contract between Dr. Black and Neurological Associates (NA) is valid. In May 2015 Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell had earned her medical doctor
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negligent otherwise the accident would not have happen. In the common law of negligence‚ the doctrine of res ipsa loquitur (Latin: the thing speaks for itself) states that the elements of duty of care and breach can be sometimes inferred from the very nature of the accident‚ even without direct evidence of how any defendant behaved. Where all that the Plaintiff can show is that he suffered injury. To deal with such difficult case where she does not know how the damage was caused‚ he could apply the
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Since both Circuitron Corporation and the property owner‚ 82 Milbar Boulevard Corp.‚ had filed for bankruptcy in 1986 and 1987‚ respectively‚ EPA performed the Remedial Design and Remedial Action (RD/RA) for the site. And ICF Corporation and Ebasco Services Incorporated respectively performed the Remedial Design in the OU-1 ROD and OU-2 ROD on behalf of EPA. For the Remedial Action‚ EPA entered into an interagency agreement (IAG) with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) for the implementation
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