Substantial Performance Promisor must perform to at least a certain level, or else promisee has no reason to perform her return
Contracts – Condition
Condition Condition: describes when the duty to perform a promise comes into/out of effect Must be fully met in order for the duty to perform
Contracts – Interpretation
Interpretation Courts' aim to decide what the parties agreed upon. Words/actions Ambiguity Contract will not be enforced because
Contracts – Duress
Duress Wrongful or improper threat. "Contract" signed under duress is not a contract. ex. Threatened at gunpoint. ex. Will prosecute you
Forming a Contract
Contract needs to be definite in order for courts to enforce the contract. In order to be definite, the contract needs to have certain essential
Contracts – Consideration Pt. 3
Promisory Estopel Remedy granted for the breach as justice requires. Promise is enforceable without consideration Ex. Charitable