Law212 Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

BLAW212 Final Exam Questions with Correct Answers Executory consideration - Answer-a promise to do something (or refrain from it) in the future; e.g. hire purchase of a car, mow lawns next week for $20 (a promise for a promise) Executed consideration - Answer-something given or done when the contract comes into existence; cash purchase, reward for lost property Privity of Contract - Answer-only a party to the contract can sue on the contract. a third party may not sue for a benefit ...

BLAW212 Test with Complete Solutions Tort - Answer-Civil wrong Issue between people and community Other than a breach of contract or trust For which court will give a remedy Legal Relationships - Answer-Rules that determine when a party is liable to pay comp. Torts reflect the rights to have certain interests protected & hold somebody to account if they breach those rights Types of Torts - Answer-Negligence - get something wrong Negligence misstatement - mistakes in F.S Negligence (...

BLAW212 Study Guide Questions with All Correct Answers what is a tort - Answer-A civil wrong Other than a breach of contract or breach or trust for which a court will remedy damages What is negligence - Answer-Breach of the expected standard of care where there is a requirement or duty of care (outside a contract), causing loss Donoghue v Stevenson - Answer-Snail in ginger beer there was no contractural or fiduciary relationship she claimned negligence Foreseeability Principle - A...

BLAW212 Test Questions with All Correct Answers Misrepresentation Section & Act - Answer-Section 35 of the contract and commercial law act Misrepresentation Law - Answer-A party to a contract will be entitled to damages they was induced to enter into the contract by misrepresentation made by or on behalf of the other party Misrepresentation test - Answer-1. False statement of past or present facts 2. The statement was material in inducing the plaintiff into entering the contract 3. ...

BLAW212 Exam Questions with All Correct Answers What is a contract? - Answer-A promise or set of promises which the law will enforce Four elements of a contract - Answer-Offer, acceptance, intention to be bound, consideration Definition of offer - Answer-An offer is clear and unambiguous undertaking or promise to be bound by specified terms which becomes binding upon acceptance Invitation to treat - Answer-another party is invited to make an offer or enter negotiations Revocation of...

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Lecture 3

Condensed advanced contract law notes. Covers everything you will need to confidently answer problem questions in an exam. Notes made over the space of weeks. This document will save you lots of time and effort whilst providing all relevant content in a summarised, understandable format. Features: - colour coded bullet pointed question and answers - case summarys topics covered: - contract law basics (offer, acceptance, types of contract etc) - third parties - implied terms - frust...

Contract Law Notes

Misrepresentation