Contracts Flashcards

(16 cards)

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Voidable

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Contract was valid but conditions exist that have changed

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Void

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Contract was never properly formed

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Estoppel

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Legal doctrine that stops or prevents a person from canceling a contract

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Duress

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Contract defense where one is coerced into entering into a contract by threatening behavior

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4
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Unilateral Contract

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1 person promises to perform

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Bilateral

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Both parties make promises of performance

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Notation

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Where contracting parties agree to substitute one agreement for another

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Power of attorney

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Written document in which one person appoints another to act on their behalf

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Acceleration Clause

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entire loan balance is due on demand

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Assignment Clause

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Transfer of contractual rights from one person to another

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Contingency

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Several provisions that must be met during the contract before the contract can close

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Actual Notice

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Means that an individual received info or documents

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Constructive Notice

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Your responsible for examining public records

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Inquiry Notice

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When factors exist that would make a person inquire further

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14
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Option Contracts must contain

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Offer
Acceptance
Consideration
Defenses
Specified price
Expiration date
Description of property
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15
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Unilateral contract

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Single party promises until second party decides to accept