Contract Remedies BA265 Business Law II Terrance L. Williams Grantham University December 8‚ 2012 Contract Remedies In our case of National Drilling Company filing suit against Overland Transport‚ Inc. asking compensatory‚ consequential‚ and punitive damages‚ the recovery of National will be based on Quasi Contract. As one reads through the scenario‚ he or she may ask themselves a few questions. What were the exact terms of the contract between National Drilling and Overland Transport
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1.Offer 1. Offer means a proposal by a person in which he makes his willingness to enter into a legally binding contract for some conside¬ration. 2. An offer is made with the object of getting consent of the offeree. 3. An offer can be accepted by the offeree. 4. An offer when accepted becomes an agreement. Invitation to Offer 1. An Invitation to offer means an intention of a person to invite others with a view to enter into an agreement. 2. An invitation to offer on the other hand is made
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Due to the cancellation of flight she arrived in Melbourne late and she had lost a business opportunity which causes her losing a considerable sum of money. The main issue in this question is whether Theresa able to sue for her damages. Law and Implication For there to be a valid contract between Theresa and AirMalaysia‚ there must be a proposal‚ acceptance and consideration. Proposal is defined in Section 2 (a) Contract Act 1950 as when one person signifies to another his willingness to do
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Valid Contracts Victoria Glaser American Intercontinental University Abstract A contact is a legal binding agreement made between two parties. A contract is only enforceable if both parties involved in the contract have agreed to give or receive something of value. When going into an agreement or contract it is important to know the type of contract. This paper will explore the various types of contracts and the meaning of each. Express or implied contracts‚ unilateral
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Acceptance 3 2.2 Consideration 4 2.3 Discharge of contract 5 2.3.1 Discharge by Breach 5 2.3.2 Discharge by Performance 5 2.4 Remedies 6 2.4.1 Unliquidated Remedies 6 2.4.2 Injunction Remedies 6 2.5 Intention to Create Legal Relations 7 2.6 Free Consent 8 3.0 Conclusion……………………………………………………………………...9 4.0 References…………………………………………………………………….10 1.0 Introduction Contract is a customary of procedures guiding the relationship‚
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common law‚ a contract is a legally binding agreement between two or more parties that sets an exchange of promises of what each party will or will not do".(Elliott‚2011‚p.13) The contract can be unilateral and bilateral. if the oferee can accept simply by promising to perform‚ the contract is bilateral. Bilateral contract is a "promise for a promise"‚ and in order to be formed‚ is not need for consideration to be made at the time when the promises are exchanged . In a unilateral contract‚one party
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Introduction……………………………………………………………………………………………3 2. Contract………………………………………………………………………………………………..3 3. Government Contract………………….………………………………………………………………3 4. Contracts and Government Contracts…………………...……………………………………………..4 5. Formation of Government Contracts…………………..…………………….………………………...5 6. Doctrine of Executive Necessity in Government Contracts………...………………………………....6 7. Doctrine of indoor management in Government contracts……….………………………………….8 8. Implied Contract with Government……………………………………………………………………8
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Area of law for this case is law of contract. Contract is defined of section 2(h) of the Contract Act (CA) as a contract is an agreement entered into voluntarily by two parties or more with the intention of creating a legal obligation‚ which may have elements in writing‚ though contracts can be made orally. A contract is a legally enforceable promise or undertaking that something will or will not occur. The word promise can be used as a legal synonym for contract. Although care is required as a promise
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2007-2008 Dr Olivia Smith Employment Law: Identifying the Contract of Employment Reading: M. Forde‚ Employment Law 2nd ed. (Dublin: Roundhall Sweet and Maxwell‚ 2001) Chapter 2. History ▪ the move from status to contract. Query whether a move back to status? The protection afforded to individual employees under Irish employment law depends on a legal paradigm whereby the rights provided for are implied into the terms of the contract between the employer and the employee. Thus the starting
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delay must be compensated. The amount of compensation is usually set in advance and called ‘liquidated damages’ - Use a straightforward calendar date to name the delivery date: 15th September 2010‚ for example. The parties often plan for the contract to come into existence in two steps: the signature date and the date of coming into force. The date of coming into force is not usually a calendar date‚ but the date on which the last precondition is met. Common preconditions are: + Receipt
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