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    Business law *CONTRACT 1) consent- both parties agreed to the conditions of the contract The OFFER should be certain. *Vices of consent (contract is voidable) 1) error or mistake- honest mistake in the amount/ contract. Ex: error in number of units 2) violence or force- forced someone to sign a contract. You never really want to sign it. 3) intimidation or threat or duress- same with number 2. 4) undue influence- ex: superior talking to an employee “if you did not sign the contract meaning

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    where someone purchased a used safe at an auction for $50‚ but was later found by the buyers to contain more than $30‚000 in cash‚ how did the court rule? a. There was no contract because the buyer was unjustly enriched. b. There was no contract because the act of opening the safe was not completed before the buyers took the safe. c. This was an implied-in-fact contract and the buyers were required to pay the fair value for the safe and its contents. d. There was objective intent that the parties

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    in her daughter’s name. The mistake occurred. Mary McDonald entered into an agreement in such a way that the contract did not express her true intensions. She thought that the paper she signed was the cancellation of her fire insurance. The mistake that happened is unilateral mistake‚ as only Mary did not recognize what was she signing. The mistake occurred due to Mary’s own negligence. Mary’s daughter is a real-estate agent and the court might rescind the contract to protect an old woman in case

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    Employment Law  Dr. Jay-D Olivier INHOLLAND UNIVERSITY Diemen‚ Haarlem‚ Rotterdam   Course Year 2010-2011  Term 5                  Internal publication INHOLLAND University of Professional Education International Business Management Dr. Jay-D Olivier (BA Law‚ MA‚ D. Law‚ Ph.D) Contents Agency Law 3 Principal’s Duties to the Agent 18 Liability for Agency Contracts

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    ------------------------------------------------- A REPORT ON ASPECTS OF CONTRACT AND NEGLIGENCE FOR EZ KOOKING ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- TITLE PAGE ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Prepared

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    The process of turning a bill into a law is probably one of the most complicating processes.  The process of making a bill is a successive procedure which is not just adding a few rules to a paper and calling it a day. Before a bill is made they have to make sure all the rules are constitutional and does not infringe people’s rights. Tis’ a stressful job to vote on a rule that some people could like and others could decide.   The bill must first get passed in both houses of congress by majority

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    Aspects of Contract and Negligence for Business Introduction: A contract between two parties is important for making any agreement. But not any agreement is contract. When there is an enforcement of law in an agreement‚ it converts into contract. There are many formalities to make a contract. Everything is not done when a contract is made. There may exist negligence either one party or both. For the negligence occurred one party‚ liability is imposed on another party. The law of tort differs from

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    Subject Business Law Subject Number BBC131 Trainer Mr Tony Antoniou Due Date 7th Oct 2012 Chapter 1 LEGAL FOUNDATIONS Tutorial Questions 1 Why did common law become so rigid and flexible? The social behaviour of surroundings where society

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    Aspects of contracts and negligence in business Task 1 and 2 Unit 5 Lecturer: Mrs. Eunice Wahito Done by: Kaunain Assaria Table of contents Validity of contacts………………………………………………………………………….3-4 Types of contacts………………………………………………………………………….....5-7 Elements of a contract……………………………………………………………………....7-10 Consideration……………………………………………………………………………….10-11 Warranties and conditions…………………………………………………………………12-14 Law of tort……………………………………………………………………………………..15 Fault principle………………………………………………………………………………16-17

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    Table of Contents Introduction Law plays important roles to protect benefits‚ obligations and bringing fair for everybody in society. This report gives information about tortuous liability‚ contractual liability‚ vicarious liability‚ the tort of negligence and defences. After that‚ I can determine liability of person who is responsible when violations as well as providing advices for the legal problems in business of VJSC. (3.1) Contrast liability in torts with contractual

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