Agency Flashcards
What is the significance of the case ‘The Eurymedon’?
It established principles regarding the enforceability of a contractual waiver of liability in the context of shipping.
True or False: In ‘Keighley, Maxsted & Co v Durant’, the court ruled in favor of the defendant.
True
What legal principle was addressed in ‘Summers v Solomon’?
The case dealt with the issue of whether a party could rely on a contract that had not been executed by all parties.
Fill in the blank: ‘Armagas v Mundogas’ primarily concerned issues related to _______.
contractual performance and the doctrine of frustration.
What was the outcome of the ‘Choudhry v PR’ case?
The court ruled on the enforceability of agreements made under duress.
Which case involved the concept of the ‘third party’ benefiting from a contract?
‘The Eurymedon’ case involved third party beneficiaries.
True or False: ‘Keighley, Maxsted & Co v Durant’ dealt with tort law.
False
What type of law does ‘Summers v Solomon’ primarily relate to?
Contract law
Multiple Choice: What doctrine was central to ‘Armagas v Mundogas’? A) Doctrine of Frustration B) Doctrine of Precedent C) Doctrine of Estoppel
A) Doctrine of Frustration
What is a key takeaway from ‘Choudhry v PR’ regarding duress?
Agreements made under duress may be deemed unenforceable.
Fill in the blank: ‘The Eurymedon’ is a case in the field of _______.
shipping law.
In which case was the concept of ‘intention to create legal relations’ discussed?
‘Summers v Solomon’.
True or False: ‘Armagas v Mundogas’ dealt with the sale of goods.
False
What was the primary legal issue in ‘Keighley, Maxsted & Co v Durant’?
The issue of whether a contract existed between the parties.
Multiple Choice: Which case relates to the enforceability of a waiver in shipping contracts? A) Choudhry v PR B) The Eurymedon C) Maxsted v Durant
B) The Eurymedon
What did the court decide regarding third-party rights in ‘The Eurymedon’?
The court recognized that third parties could benefit from certain contractual terms.
Fill in the blank: The case ‘Summers v Solomon’ is significant for its discussion on _______.
the validity of non-signed contracts.
True or False: The ruling in ‘Choudhry v PR’ affirmed the validity of contracts made under coercion.
False
What principle was established in ‘Armagas v Mundogas’ regarding unforeseen events?
The principle of frustration of purpose.
In ‘Keighley, Maxsted & Co v Durant’, what was the legal relationship between the parties?
They were engaged in a dispute over the existence of a binding contract.
Multiple Choice: Which case is NOT related to contract law? A) The Eurymedon B) Summers v Solomon C) Choudhry v PR
None, all are related to contract law.
What does ‘duress’ refer to in the context of ‘Choudhry v PR’?
Coercion that affects the validity of a contract.
Fill in the blank: ‘The Eurymedon’ is often cited for its impact on _______.
contractual liability.
What was the main question addressed in ‘Summers v Solomon’ regarding agreement?
Whether an agreement can be binding without formal execution by all parties.
