Exam 11: Nature and Terminology

On behalf of Meadow's Edge Golf Course & Club,Norton signs and returns a letter from Oralee,referring to her services as a resident golf pro and their price.When Norton attempts to complete the deal,however,Oralee refuses,claiming that they have no contract.Norton claims that they do.What standard determines whether these parties have a contract

Sunny enters into a contract with Trey to act as his personal sports trainer.If a dispute later arises and the contract contains unclear terms,the rules of contract interpretation will give effect to

Jonah tells Levi he will give him an Xbox if Levi does Jonah's chores for a month.Levi promises to do the chores.Jonah and Levi have formed a

In an express contract,the terms are fully and explicitly stated in words.

If a voidable contract is avoided,only the promisee,but not the promisor,is released from it.

A bilateral contract comes into existence at the moment promises are exchanged.

Francie drives into Gage's Auto Service and asks Hong,a Gage's employee,to replace a tire on Francie's car.After Hong replaces the tire,but before Francie pays for it,any contract between Francie and Gage's is

A court will normally interpret the language of a contract according to what the parties claim their intent was when they made it.

Otto mistakenly pays property taxes that should have been assessed against Pip.Otto can recover the amount from Pip in quantum meruit

When Hester's car breaks down,she asks Insta-Tow,Inc.,to tow it to Jerry's Repair Shop.There is no discussion of a price,and Hester and Insta-Tow do not sign any documents.Later,Insta-Tow sends Hester a bill.With respect to Hester's obligation to pay the bill,this is

Avatar,Inc.,agrees to deliver t-shirts emblazoned with video game characters for a certain price to Bling Bling Corporation.To constitute a contract,the terms of this deal

A party who has conferred a benefit on someone else unnecessarily can invoke the principle of quasi contract to recover the cost.

A unilateral contract is formed at the moment when the contract is performed.

A void contract imposes certain legal obligations on the parties but is not otherwise enforceable.

When a contract's writing is not clear,a court will enforce it according to its obvious terms.

Contract law demonstrates which excuses our society accepts for breaking certain types of promises.

Bilbo signs a lease agreement for an apartment with Cato,who owns and manages the Deer Creek Apartments complex.These parties have

Contract law does not distinguish between promises that create only moral obligations and promises that are legally binding.

Cellphones & Calltime,Inc.,makes an offer to Delores to enter into a contract to work as a salesperson for a certain base salary plus commission for ninety days subject to a one-year renewal based on her performance.Delores accepts the offer.A valid contract requires

Sales Marketing Corporation and Tech Support,Inc.,negotiate a contract.If the contract has all of the elements necessary for one of the parties to enforce it in court,it is