Bibliography: Textbook · Chen-Wishart‚ Mindy‚ Contract Law‚ (Oxford 2005) · H G Beale‚ WD Bishop & M P Furmston‚ Contract Cases and Materials‚ 4th ed. (Oxford 2005) Cases · Blackpool and Fylde Aero Club Ltd v Blackpool Borough Council [1990] · Foakes v Beer (1884) [1881-5] All ER Rep 106‚ House of Lords · Central London Property Trust
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Contract Questions Please answer BOTH questions. 1. Max‚ an improvised law student placed the following advertisement in the Law Student Gazette: "For sale - Treital - Law of Contact‚ £5" Brian telephoned Max but he was not at home and Celia‚ Max’s girlfriend‚ answered the telephone. Brian asked her whether it was the latest edition. She replied that it was not. Brian then said he would give £4 for the book and Celia replied that she was sure that was acceptable but
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What is the definition of a contract? An agreement between two or more parties for the doing or not doing of something specified. Describe the various types of contracts. 1) Bilateral and Unilateral 2) Express and Implied 3) Executory and Executed What elements does a contract need to be enforceable? 1) Agreement 2) Legality 3) Consideration 4) Capacity What elements would constitute a discharge of a contract? 1) Material breach 2) Minor breach 3) Anticipatory breach
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Question 2 Jenny was promised by his father a pay of RM4‚000/- monthly if she comes back from USA and worked for him. Depsite getting a good job offer‚ Jenny came back immediately after graduation. It has been six months since she started working but she had received no pay. He father claims that the company is now in financial difficulties and his promise to Jenny is not binding. Advise Jenny as to whether she has any cause of action against her father. This case pertains whether a clear
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Different approach taken by the Court of Appeal in Williams v Roffey was it fair or not? It is commonly accepted within the English Contract Law that the models of contractual fairness must exist in contractual disputes. Essential to these models is the doctrine of consideration and the principles that comes under the doctrine of consideration such as laws derived from both Williams v Roffey (1990) and Stilk v Myrick (1809). Starting with the development of the doctrine of consideration and
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Nur Izzati Husna Bt Muhd Zin‚ Siti Maryam Amani Bt Shahrul Nizam‚ Siti Adlina Bt Abdullah‚ Siti Nur Haifa By Ismail‚ Muhamad Syazwan B Abd Manap QUESTION 1 The issue is whether the transfer of house is acceptable and valid under Sec 26 of CA 1950. The law applicable are Sec 26 of CA has stated that agreement made without consideration is void. According to Sec 2(d) of CA‚ consideration is an act or abstinence or promise by the promisee or any other person as required by the promisor
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4. NOTES 4.1. THE ESSENTIALS OF A VALID CONTRACT A. ESSENTIAL No 1 The Parties Must Act Within Their Contractual Capacity What is contractual capacity? We view it in relation to the concepts of personality and legal status: PERSONALITY – determines that you are a legal entity or persona. As a result of this personality you acquire legal status ie your legal status defines that legal personality further. STATUS then describes your legal “condition” eg a married woman‚ A public
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Introduction For parties to be bound by an agreement‚ it must first be determined if a prima facie valid and enforceable contract exists. A contract can be defined as an agreement containing promises made between two or more parties with the intention of creating certain legal rights and obligations and enforceable in a court of law [1]. For a legally binding contract to exist the following elements must be satisfied: 1. An offer must exist 2. The offer must be accepted 3
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THE LAW OF CONTRACT IN GHANA (These notes have mainly been culled from Mrs. Christine Dowuona Hammond’s seminal work on the Law of Contracts.) INTRODUCTION Contracts are made by people every day‚ whether the parties recognise it or not. Each time one spends money on anything – a bus ticket‚ an airline ticket‚ a pair of shoes‚ a meal in a restaurant‚ laundry services‚ books‚ or signs a lease‚ etc. one concludes a valid and legally binding contract. Contracts may be oral or written;
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Contract is an agreement between two or more competent parties in which an offer is made and accepted‚ and each party benefits. No contract can come into being unless the following features exist: an actual offer‚ an acceptance‚ consideration (this means that each party will contribute something of a material value to the bargain) and an intention to create legal relations. The agreement can be formal‚ informal‚ written‚ or just plain understood. (a) For a contract to exist the offer must be made
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