Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Understand Contract Law
- Accord and Satisfaction
Anmerkungen:
- Substitution of a contract
- Satisfactory Performance
Anmerkungen:
- law requires that services be completed in a satisfactory manner
- Speculative
Anmerkungen:
- damages awarded not on fact but on expectations from contract fulfillment
- Actual Damages
Anmerkungen:
- damages directly related to breach
- Anticipatory Breach
Anmerkungen:
- A party wont fulfill there part in a contract
- Nominal Damages
Anmerkungen:
- Award to prove legal injury but no damages caused
- Assignee
Anmerkungen:
- party to whom right is transferred
- Assignor
Anmerkungen:
- Party who transfers the rights
- Wrongful Alteration
Anmerkungen:
- Any altering or changing of a contract will discharge parties to the agreement
- Assignment
Anmerkungen:
- legally transferring your rights in a contract
- Breaching a Contract
Anmerkungen:
- Wrongful failure to perform 1 or more promises in a contract
- Compensatory Damages
Anmerkungen:
- Award for injuries suffered
- Mutual Release
Anmerkungen:
- Each side gets out of the contract
- Tender of Performance
Anmerkungen:
- Complete Performance
Anmerkungen:
- All terms have been carried out properly and completely
- Statute of Limitations
Anmerkungen:
- Individual states have a time on lawsuits to be filed
- Consequential Damages
Anmerkungen:
- Damages that do not flow directly from the breach
- Substantial Performance
Anmerkungen:
- Delegation
Anmerkungen:
- Incidental Damages
Anmerkungen:
- Reasonable expenses that arise indirectly from breach of contract
- Injunction
Anmerkungen:
- Court order that prevents a party from performing an act
- Liquidated Damages
Anmerkungen:
- Punitive Damages
Anmerkungen:
- Damages in excess of losses suffered