Intro Flashcards

1
Q

When does UCC govern contract?

A

Sale of Goods

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2
Q

When does common law/restatment govern contract?

A

Anything other than sale of goods
(property, services, etc)

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3
Q

Express Contract

A

formed with words

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4
Q

Implied Contract

A

formed with conduct

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5
Q

Bilateral Contract

A

promise for promise

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6
Q

Unilateral

A

promise for service

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7
Q

Void Contract

A

always improper in the eyes of the law

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8
Q

Voidable Contract

A

Grieved party has the option to render contract enforcable

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9
Q

Implied in Fact

A

implied through conduct

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10
Q

Implied in Law

A

No agreement

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11
Q

Goods (2-103)

A

all things moveable

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12
Q

Offer

A

communicated willingness to bargain inviting another’s assent
- gives power of acceptance

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13
Q

If price/quantity omitted:

A

Not an offer (unless OPT)

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14
Q

Consideration (R 71)

A

performance or return promise bargained for
- AKA gift vs deal

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15
Q

Promissory Estoppel

A

If someone detrimentally relies on a gratuitous promise, the promisor cannot deny consideration.

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16
Q

Preliminary Negotiations (R 26)

A

willingness to bargain is not an offer

17
Q

Acceptance (R 50)

A

manifestation of assent in a manner invited by the offer

18
Q

Revocation

A

Power of revoking the offer
- Offeror generally always has this power.

19
Q

Option Contract by Part Performance

A

If offer only invites performance by acceptance, the offer is irrevocable once performance begins

Apply four factor test to decide

20
Q

Defenses

21
Q

Express Terms

A

In the words of the contract

22
Q

Implied Terms

A

Not expressed

23
Q

Kinds of Implied Terms

A

Course of dealing, course of performance, usages of trade

24
Q

Contracts of Adhesion

A

“take it or leave it”

procedural unconscionability

25
Statute of Frauds
Requires some contracts to be in writing Things fall WITHIN or OUTSIDE MYLEGS are within
26
Monetti v. Anchor Hocking
statute of frauds under UCC does not require contract be in writing, but only that there be a sufficient memorandum to indicate that there really was a contract.
27
What can Parol Evidence NOT do?
contradict integrated terms