Certainty

Question 1

why do we need certainty

Answer 1

For an agreement to have contractual force, it must be in terms defined with a sufficient degree of certainty regarding the parties obligations.

Question 2

to have certainty, contacts cannot be

Answer 2

vague or incomplete

Question 3

what is certainty

Answer 3

the clarity and precision of the terms and conditions within a contractual agreement

Question 4

what do the courts strive for in certainty

Answer 4

to not frustrate a contract

Question 5

what do the courts do in order to avoid frustrating the contract

Answer 5

Fill in the gaps of uncertainty however sometimes the extremity of uncertainty is too much that it would be inappropriate to fill in the gaps

Question 6

what is the main question within certainty

Answer 6

Whether the initial agreement is binding and the later agreement is confirmation, or if an initial agreement is not binding until formal later contract is executed