Contract Flashcards
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Indeminty vs guarantee
Indmeinty- primary obligantion not needed to be in writing, promise from A to B to do something or pay for something eg loss
GUarantee- 2ndary obligation ( needs to be in writing) to be binding, if A does not do something then C will do it for B.
Damages available for breach of contract
Loss of profit- if not too remote and foresable
mental distress- only awareded where contract was for enjoymment
cost to remedy/cure- on facts
specific performance- do the thing
Nominal damages - if client cannot establish a loss as a result (recog that the contract was breached)
Dures reqs
pressure- with the effect of compulsion on or a lack of other choice to Victim
Illegatimate ( breach of contract or bad faith or victim protested)
significant cause inducing the victim to enter into the contract.
- makes voidable; pending any bars ( affirmation, delay, 3rd party puraser, impossible to retore)
presumed Undue influence- what is it, what is constructive notice, how to avoid.
presumeed in trust and confidence relat And Tx that calls for explination
if undue influence and 3rd patry actually knows or constructive notice then debt surety may be rescinded.
constructive- ( ought to have been put on inquiry and did not take steps to ensure other party knew the implications)
how to avoid- do pvt meeting/ independent legal advice with other party