accepted. A proposal‚ when accepted‚ becomes a promise: (c) The person making the proposal is called the "promisor and the person accepting the proposal is called the It promisee": (d) When‚ at the desire of the promisor‚ the promisee or any other person has clone or abstained from doing‚ or does or abstains from doing‚ or promises to do or to abstain from doing‚ something‚ such Act or abstinence or promise is called a consideration for the promise: -------------------------------------------------
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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 promise was demonstrated to form a legal contract between Jenny and her father to determine whether Jenny has any cause of action against her father. According to the contracts act 1950‚ section 2(d)‚ when at the desire of the promisor‚ the promise or any other person has done or abstained from doing
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In American politics‚ political candidates use election promises all the time in order to gain votes and get into office. However‚ some candidates never have the intention of fulfilling these promises and abandon them once in office. In the article‚ “Obama Finally Fulfills Campaign Promise To Spend One Night In Abandoned Amusement Park” published by The Onion‚ it states that President Obama promised that he would spend a night in the Cedar Plains Family Fun amusement park for an entire night when
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As explained in lecture the first formulation of the categorical imperative is‚ “Act only in accordance with that maxim that you can at the same time will that it become a universal law.” First off‚ what does it mean to say‚ “Will as a universal law?” This means that you must ask yourself two questions. The first being whether you can consistently conceive of everyone acting on your maxim in all possible circumstances‚ and the second question being to ask yourself whether you can will everyone acting
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Contracts Outline I. Introduction a. What is a K?: A promise of a set of promises for the breach of which the law provides a legal remedy. § 1. b. Hawkins v. McGee – an expectation to the idea that most medical promises should be argued in malpractice suit c. Bayliner v. Crow – promise was Insufficiently specific i. General intro into what kind of promises are enforceable II. Remedies (Prelim.) a. 2 assumptions – Naval & Sullivan i. Rather than punishing
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Aylwin Mathews(4447001) PART A “Consideration” Introduction: Latimer defines consideration as “something for something” or the exchange of promises from each party-from the promisor to the promise-which turns the agreement into a contract. Contracts are the basis of the business and therefore understanding the law of contract is essential for persons wishing to engage in business. There would be no business without contracts. To make a contract legally enforceable six prerequisites
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In Psalms 91 God promises protection and security who take shelter in him. “Those who live in the shelter of the Most High will find rest in the shadow of the Almighty” (Psalms 91:1 NIV) God will protect him and all he endures in his life‚ even the difficulties will be turned into his own good the way his life was designed. Though sometimes people cannot see or understands God’s will and work‚ through the struggles man faces. “We greet him here with unashamed enthusiasm as our refuge and rescuer
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considerations and with lawful object. Considerations should be lawful‚ as otherwise‚ it would vitiate the whole contract and make it void. For example‚ A promises to pay B Rs 500/- if he commits a theft in C’s house. Such a promise will not be enforced by law even if B has committed a theft because the object of consideration of the promise is unlawful. Section 23 also lays down that every agreement of which the object or consideration is unlawful is void. It‚ therefore follows that every contract
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If the promise is not kept and a negative situation occurs then one can be liable for failing to provide a duty. I understand that Mr. Brenner stepped in and offered take you to the ER after Mr. Jones already committed to transport you instead. Mr. Brenner words were “Don’t you worry‚ guys. I’ve got this” because Mr. Jones lived far from the ER. However‚ the problem is that the promise was not made directly to you because you were unconscious
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No. Odessa cannot enforce this promise because it was a promise made based on moral obligation. In addition‚ promises based on moral obligation lack consideration and are not enforceable. It was considered a gratuitous promise and it’s unenforceable. 2. There is a theory of consideration in this case. Forbearance as consideration is the theory in this case. William Story II refrained from drinking‚ using tobacco‚ swearing‚ and playing cards or billiards for money after his uncle offered him a large
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