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

A
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
Q

Statute of Frauds

A

Requires some contracts to be in writing

Things fall WITHIN or OUTSIDE

MYLEGS are within

26
Q

Monetti v. Anchor Hocking

A

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
Q

What can Parol Evidence NOT do?

A

contradict integrated terms