Question 1

Performance for the purpose of discharge by performance can take any number of different forms,depending on the contract.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

A agrees in writing to sell to B two printing presses by September 1 for $5000.00.B gives a deposit of $1000.00.Due to a tornado,A's production facility is destroyed on August 25,so A cannot deliver the printing presses to B.In a lawsuit by B for the return of the deposit,the court will say at common law,

Accepted Answer

A) B is not entitled to the return of the deposit because A did not confer a benefit on him. 
B) the contract was discharged by the frustrating event of the tornado on August 25. 
C) there was contract between A and B. 
D) Had A conferred even the smallest benefit on B,such as delivering some printing press parts,A would have to return the deposit. 
E) all of the above 
A) B is not entitled to the return of the deposit because A did not confer a benefit on him. 
B) the contract was discharged by the frustrating event of the tornado on August 25. 
C) there was contract between A and B. 
D) Had A conferred even the smallest benefit on B,such as delivering some printing press parts,A would have to return the deposit. 
E) all of the above

Question 3

Leaving aside frustration or the operation of law as a means of discharging a contract,what is it that the other forms of discharge have in common with each other and what does this really mean?

Accepted Answer

They all have some form of agreement bet

Performance for the purpose of discharge by performance can take any number of different forms,depending on the contract.

Leaving aside frustration or the operation of law as a means of discharging a contract,what is it that the other forms of discharge have in common with each other and what does this really mean?

Law, society, and Business

The Machinery of Justice

Government Regulation of Business

The Law of Torts

Professional Liability: the Legal Challenges

Formation of a Contract: Offer and Acceptance

Formation of a Contract: Consideration and Intention

Formation of a Contract: Capacity to Contract and Legality of Object

Grounds Upon Which a Contract May Be Set Aside: Mistake and Misrepresentation

Writing and Interpretation

Privity of Contract and the Assignment of Contractual Rights

Breach of Contract and Its Remedies

Sale of Goods and Consumer Contracts

Bailment and Leasing

Insurance and Guarantee

Agency and Franchising

The Contract of Employment

Negotiable Instruments

Intellectual Property

Interests in Land and Their Transfer

Landlord and Tenant

Mortgages of Land and Real Estate Transactions

Sole Proprietorships and Partnerships

The Nature of a Corporation and Its Formation

Corporate Governance: the Internal Affairs of Corporations

Corporate Governance: External Responsibilities

Secured Transactions

Creditors Rights

International Business Transactions

Electronic Commerce

Privacy

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Exam 12: The Discharge of Contracts

Performance for the purpose of discharge by performance can take any number of different forms,depending on the contract.

Leaving aside frustration or the operation of law as a means of discharging a contract,what is it that the other forms of discharge have in common with each other and what does this really mean?

Law, society, and Business

The Machinery of Justice

Government Regulation of Business

The Law of Torts

Professional Liability: the Legal Challenges

Formation of a Contract: Offer and Acceptance

Formation of a Contract: Consideration and Intention

Formation of a Contract: Capacity to Contract and Legality of Object

Grounds Upon Which a Contract May Be Set Aside: Mistake and Misrepresentation

Writing and Interpretation

Privity of Contract and the Assignment of Contractual Rights

Breach of Contract and Its Remedies

Sale of Goods and Consumer Contracts

Bailment and Leasing

Insurance and Guarantee

Agency and Franchising

The Contract of Employment

Negotiable Instruments

Intellectual Property

Interests in Land and Their Transfer

Landlord and Tenant

Mortgages of Land and Real Estate Transactions

Sole Proprietorships and Partnerships

The Nature of a Corporation and Its Formation

Corporate Governance: the Internal Affairs of Corporations

Corporate Governance: External Responsibilities

Secured Transactions

Creditors Rights

International Business Transactions

Electronic Commerce

Privacy

Filters