Terms The content of a contract are made up of terms (or ‘clauses’ as they are called in the case of written contracts) which may be express or implied. The express terms are the terms which the parties actually stipulated for themselves when making the contract‚ whether orally or in writing. In addition to the express terms‚ the courts sometimes‚ for a variety of reasons‚ imply certain terms into the contract. Implied terms are terms that are not expressly stated in the contract but are deemed to be
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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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of the essential elements required for the formation of a valid contract in the following situations: P1.1 1. Temporary daily wages Worker doing work and following instructions from the supervisor 2. Tenant staying in an apartment 3. Contractor working on project site 4. Customer in an Amusement Park 5. Buyer and Seller of Consumer Product like Body Lotion Guidelines: You need to specify the essentials of the contract like written terms‚ verbal‚ implied etc‚ terms & conditions‚ validity
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by signing a written contract? A minor or other incompetent party who makes a purchase is essentially entering into a contract with the seller and technically and legally speaking does have the right to return the purchased item based on their in-ability to legally enter into the contract. A contract can be defined as “an exchange relationship created by oral or written agreement between two or more [parties]” (Blum‚ 2007) and in order to be considered binding the contract must contain at least
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------------------------------------------------- HND BUSINESS CONTRACT LAW | Aspects of Contract and Negligence | | | HND BUSINESS - CONTRACT LAW Case 1 1.1 Introduction A contract is a legally binding agreement between two or more people in writing or in words that includes a valid offer and acceptance. The essential elements of a binding contract are: 1. Offer and Acceptance 2. Consideration given by both sides 3. The intention to create legal relationship 4. Privity
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Contracts Summary DAMAGES – REMEDIES FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT THE INTERESTS PROTECTED Fuller and Perdue‚ “The Reliance Interest in Contract Damages” There are three principle purposes in awarding contract damages: restitution interest – object is the prevention of unjust enrichment by the defaulting promisor at the expense of the promisee reliance interest – object is to put the plaintiff in a good position as he was before the promise was made expectation interest – object is to put the
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"all the world"‚ in which case the offeree is regarded as a member of the general public: Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball When an offer is made‚ the term of the proposed contract must be communicated to the offeree: Thornton v Shoe Lane Parking However‚ an offer can be made in general terms‚ leaving the precise terms of the contract to be settled later: Master v Cameron The fact that the word ’offer’ is used is not itself conclusive: B Seppelt & Sons Ltd v Commissioner for Main Roads An offer
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Nd Contracts Outline Professor Murray 1. Contract Remedies (Chapter One) What is a contract?- promise or set of promises‚ for breach of which the law gives a remedy or the performance of which the law recognizes as a duty. Types of contracts- a. express: formed by language‚ oral or written b. implied: formed by manifestations of assent other than oral or written language; by conduct. c. quasi: not contracts at all‚ construed by courts to avoid unjust enrichment‚ by permitting plaintiff
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for breach of contract regarding the bees and hives‚ Buyer must establish that there was a valid contract. To establish breach of contract‚ Buyer must show there was an offer and acceptance supported by consideration. Bilateral Contract One in which there are mutual promises between two parties to the contract‚ each party is both a promisor and a promise. Right and duty on each side‚ in which a promise is established on both sides. UCC or Common Law UCC governs contracts under the sale
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Sale of Goods Act- gives statutory rights as a consumer. Was the contract with an existin company or one which is starting up?? Was there any limitation clause in their contract?? Breach of contract causes a contact to be discharged. This is when one party performs defectively‚ differently from the agreement. This can be done by actual breach‚ when there is no performance‚ or through anticipatory breach‚ when they indicate in advance that they will not be performing as agreed. An offer is when
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