LAW ON OBLIGATIONS AND CONTRACTS* I. Introduction A. Law - from the Latin word “lex” which is derived from the verb “Ligare” meaning “to bind” - a rule of conduct‚ just and obligatory promulgated by legitimate authority for the common observance and benefit (as defined by Sanchez Roman‚ a Spanish Civilist) B. Sources of Law 1. Legislative- Congress 2. Constitution- supreme law of the land 3. Administrative or Executive Orders‚ Regulations and Rulings-
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1. Introduction – What is a Contract? 1.1 Definitions Not all agreements will be contract enforceable in law - social arrangements‚ for example‚ or contracts which offend against public decency and public policy and those which involve criminal activity. ‘A contract is an agreement giving rise to obligations which are enforced or recognised by law. The factor which distinguishes contractual from other legal obligations is that they are based on the agreement of the contracting parties.’ Treitel
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Introduction Numerous data breaches and computer intrusions have been disclosed by the nation’s largest data brokers‚ retailers‚ educational institutions‚ government agencies‚ health care entities‚ financial institutions‚ and Internet businesses. A data breach may occur when there is a loss or theft of‚ or other unauthorized access to‚ data containing sensitive personal information that results in the potential compromise of the confidentiality or integrity of data. Sensitive personal information generally
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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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This Lease‚ made and entered into ________________________‚ by and between Curtis Denton Barnhill of the one part‚ hereinafter mentioned called the lessor and __________________________ of the other part‚ hereinafter called the lessee‚ both of said county and state witnessed: That the lessor‚ in consideration of the agreements and covenants hereinafter mentioned to be fulfilled by the lessee‚ both hereby demise and lease to the lessee‚ his heirs‚ executors‚ and administrators‚ for the period of
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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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unlawful means to induce BOAC to terminate his contract. The strike was alleged to be the unlawful means. -The case was almost immediately reversed Miliangos V George Frank Textiles George Frank Ltd was a Swiss textile producer who sold and delivered textiles to Miliangos‚ textile trade located in England. Miliangos refused to pay for the textiles. George Frank sued Miliangos in England for the amount of the debt in the currency of the contract which was Swiss francs. -Overruling a decision
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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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international contract is a contract that has a foreign element‚ that is to say that the contract is in contact with one or more order (s) legal (s) abroad (s). Specifically‚ the foreign element may be resident abroad‚ a party to the contract‚ nationality‚ place of contract conclusion‚ and many other possibilities. The commercial contract is a contract for a commercial transaction or a contract made by a trader for the purposes of his trade. Therefore an international commercial contract is the addition
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t Quasi Contract Analysis of Case Studies Business Law Submitted to: Mr. Atta Ullah Submitted By: Sunnia Farrukh Submitted on: January 27‚ 2012 BBA-III (Regular) Fatima Jinnah Women University Contents Contract 3 Formation of Contract 3 Kinds of Contracts 3 Quasi Contract 4 Salient Features of Quasi Contract: 4 Conditions of Quasi Contract 4 Supply of Quasi Contract 5 Payment by an Interested Person: 5 Liability to pay for Non-Gratuitous Acts 6 Finder of Goods 7
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