Contracts Flashcards

1
Q

What makes a breach material?

A
  1. Amount of benefit received
  2. Adequacy of damages
  3. Extent of performance
  4. Hardship to the breaching party
  5. Whether the breach was negligent or willful
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When does the power to undo a repudiation disappear?

A

When aggrieved party:
1. Cancels
2. materially changed position
3. Otherwise indicated that he considers repudiation to be final

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3
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What is an exception to the preexisting duty rule?

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Fair and equitable modifications made in light of unanticipated circumstances.

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What is a reasonable time in which to respond to a request for assurances?

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30 days or less

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5
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Common Law Parol Evidence Rule

A

Party may supplement by adding consistent additional terms, unless
-merger clause or
-integrated writing

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UCC Parol Evidence Rule

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Whether or not a writing is ambiguous, a written contract’s terms may be explained or supplemented by course of dealing, usage of trade, or course of performance evidence

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