Chapter 18&19 Flashcards
An offer to perform is a
Tender
Tender excludes
Mere expression of willingness to pay
Payments of debt by a check are not
None of the above
The substantial performance rule is irrelevant
To construction contracts (MIGHT GO BACK TO THIS ONE)
Modern federal law gives a consumer a right to rescind home-solicited sales contracts within a matter of
Days
Ordinarily application of payments
May be specified by debtor
Affecting both future and past of a contract is
Termination by Recession or NONE OF THE ABOVE (come back to this)
Agreement to a different performance of a contractual obligation, which different performance is executed, is
Accord and satisfaction
Contracts can sometimes be discharged by
ALL OF THE ABOVE
Discharge by operation of law includes
ALL OF THE ABOVE
Alteration of a written contract means discharge by operation of law if
The alteration is made by a party to the contract
A rescinding party must
Restore the other to the other’s original position
A morals clause exemplifies
Condition
Refusal of tender
Discharges party offering to perform and is basis for a lawsuit
BOTH A AND B ARE CORRECT
Expiration of time for performance specified in contract can mean
Breach
This clause contracts around impossibility doctrine
Force majeure
Discharge by impossibility keys to
Unexpected intervening act
Essentially a private statue of limitations is this clause
Contractual limitation
If a party declares before performance time he will not perform, the other party may do all but
Regard this conflict as a conflict of law