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RS1: Contract Defined

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A promise or a set of promises for the breach of which the law gives a remedy, or the performance of which the law in some way recognizes as a duty.

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4 requirements for a contract

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Offer, Acceptance, Consideration, Certainty

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RS 3: agreement/ Bargain

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Agreement: manifestation of mutual assent on the part of two or more persons

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RS 2: Promise

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A promise is a manifestation of intention to act or refrain from acting in a specified way, so made as to justify a promisee in understanding a commitment has been made

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RS 4: How a promise can be made.

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A promise may be stated in words either oral or written, or may be inferred wholly or partly from conduct

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Unilateral Contract:

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An exchange of promise for performance.
Once the performance is started, the offeror cannot revoke the offer.
No notification of acceptance is required.

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Bilateral Contract:

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An exchange of mutual promises or performances

Notification of acceptance is required

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UCC applies to

Common Law applies to

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UCC applies only to goods

Common Law applies to real estate, services, intangibles

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