Consideration Flashcards

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1
Q

Every contract requires ___ on both sides of the transaction.

A

Consideration

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2
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Consideration requires…

A

1) a bargained-for exchange
2) that which is bargained for just be of legal value

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What is a “bargained-for exchange?”

A

the promise must induce the detriment and the detriment must induce the promise

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4
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Legal value is determined if there is either…

A

1) A detriment to the promisee or 2) benefit to the promisor.

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5
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Consideration serves three evidentiary functions. What are they?

A

Evidentiary:

Cautionary:

Channeling:

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