Contract Law 1
Name any 2 ways in which a term may be implied into a contract.
Officious bystander test, business efficacy, custom and usage, statutory imposition and/or legal incidents of a particular kind of contracts
What is NOT a defence to murder?
Insanity, Necessity or Intoxication
Necessity
Name the two parties involved in the boxing ring match in Sealots last year.
Swizzle Stick & Mouttet
Name the secretary of the Law Society
Ariana Ramnarine
What is the difference between an offer & an invitation to treat?
An invitation to treat is an invitation for the other party to make an offer while an offer is made with the intention to be legally bound
Name the current test for the indirect intention of murder.
If death or grievous bodily harm were virtually certain to occur, and the accused recognised that death or grievous bodily was a virtually certain consequence of his actions, then he would have intended the resulting homicide
If Mrs. Smith’s rooster lays an egg in Mr. Brown’s yard, who owns the egg?
No one; roosters don’t lay eggs
The number of positions there are on the Law Society Exec
21
What type of agreements carry a rebuttable presumption that the parties did not enter with the intent to create binding legal relations?
A domestic agreement (e.g. between family members)
Name two ways someone can be convicted of involuntary manslaughter
If they cause the death of another person:
(a) through an act that is unlawful and dangerous;
(b) with gross negligence; or
(c) with subjective recklessness as to the risk of death or serious bodily harm.
If an electric train is moving north at 100mph and a wind is blowing to the west at 10mph, which way does the smoke blow?
An electric train has no smoke
The average amount of law society events that have been thrown per month for this academic year (2021-2022)
average 5 per month
Name the case (Multiple Choice)
A. Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball
B. Balfour v Balfour
C. Hyde v Wench
D. Merrit v Merrit
Balfour v Balfour
Name the principle if the felony-murder rule is applied
The felony-murder rule if applied, all participants are liable for the acts done in pursuance of the enterprise.
Name a place in Trinidad that is both a plant and a place.
the Bamboo
This exec member runs a meme page with 150+ followers
Alexandra Ghany/Alex - The Edu & Moot Committee Chairperson
Name the postal rule of acceptance.
As soon as the letter is posted, acceptance is said to be completed. (Adam v Lindsell)
Name the case that talks about Novus Actus Interviens (Multiple Choice)
A. R v Jogee
B. R v Smith
C. R v Hayward
D. Poulton
R v Smith
You driving 85 miles per hour how much minutes would it take for you to drive 85 miles?
60 minutes
The longest amount of hours an executive meeting has lasted
4-5 hours