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Decks in this class (22)

In General/The Classification of Contracts
Definition of a contract,
Unilateral v bilateral contract,
Unilateral v bilateral significan...
10  cards
Capacity
Capacity in general,
Incapacities of enjoyment,
Incapacity of exercise
6  cards
Consent - Offer
Consent defined,
Offer defined,
5 prerequisites are to be satisfi...
9  cards
Cause
Definition of cause,
Objective v subjective cause,
Simulation general principles
17  cards
Object
Definition s of object,
Prerequisite for object,
Lawful rule and principles
5  cards
Consent - Acceptance
Acceptance definition,
Acceptance prerequisites,
Express acceptance revocable offers
15  cards
Third Party Beneficiary Contracts or "Stipulation Pour Autrui"
General notion,
Relation to object,
The tripartite relationship
8  cards
Vices of Consent - Error
Definitions and prerequisites,
Unilateral error v bilateral error,
Errors that concern cause 4 types
4  cards
Vices of Consent - Fraud
Definition,
Elements of fraud,
Prequsities for fraud that vitiat...
5  cards
Vices of Consent - Duress
Nature of duress and elements,
Duress distinguished from adverse...,
Parties by whom and against whom ...
5  cards
Effects of Contracts - In General
General effects,
Good faith requirement,
Heritability
4  cards
Effects of Contracts - Specific Performance
When the court shall grant specif...,
When specific performance is at t...,
Enforcement
3  cards
Effects of Contracts - Damages; Moratory Damages
When is the obligor liable for da...,
Putting in default required,
Distinction from other failures t...
5  cards
Effects of Contracts - Damages; Compensatory Damages
Compensatory damages in general,
Pecuniary damages definition,
Measure of damages
4  cards
Effects of Contracts - Damages; Nonpecuniary Damages
When nonpecuniary damages come in...
1  cards
Effects of Contracts - Damages; Stipulated Damages
General principles
1  cards
Effects of Contracts - Damages; Quasi-Contractual Recovery
Three distinct circumstances wher...
1  cards
Effects of Contracts - Dissolution
General principles,
Types of dissolution,
Judicial dissolution
5  cards
Obligations in General - General Principles
Definition of an obligation,
Sources of obligations,
General effects
3  cards
Obligations in General - Natural Obligations
Concept of a natural obligation,
Sources of natural obligations,
Criteria for a natural obligation
4  cards
Obligations in General - Kinds of Obligations
In general,
Real v personal obligations,
Elements of a real relation
12  cards
Obligations in General - Pure and Simple v. Affected by Modalities
0  cards

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