Chapter 7 8 9 & 10 Flashcards
Reciprocal Promises:
Ch 7
the Promises which form the consideration or part of the consideration for each
other.
Quasi contract 0R constructive contracts.
Ch 8
Quasi contract is an obligation imposed by law in absence of any agreement between the parties. A quasi-contract is not
an actual contract, but is a legal substitute formed to impose equity between two parties.
These are also known as constructive contracts.
Breach of contract
Ch 9
Breach of contract occurs when a party either refuses or fails to perform his part of contract (other than when such performance is excused under the law).
Agent:
Ch 10
An agent is a person employed to do any lawful act for another or to represent another (the Principal) in dealing with a third person.