Formation
Under common law, the acceptance of an offer must match the offer's terms exactly without any changes according to this rule.
What is the mirror image rule?
This type of remedy gives the non breaching party "the benefit of the bargain."
What are expectation damages?
A promise so indefinite that it cannot be enforced.
What is an illusory promise?
Promissory estoppel can sometimes be used to enforce a promise despite the lack of this critical element in contract formation.
What is consideration?
In his previous life as an evangelical teenager, Brett taught English at summer camps in this country.
What is Belarus?
The common law Mail Box Rule applies to accepting offers unless they are this type of irrevocable offer.
What is an options contract?
This type of remedy attempts to put the non-breaching party back to their position from before contract.
What are reliance damages?
Under the Restatement (2nd) of Contracts 204, an essential term provided by the court to fill a gap in an otherwise valid contract must be this.
What is reasonable?
Under the UCC, this type of offer, signed by a merchant, does not require consideration to be irrevocable.
What is a firm offer?
Including races for the state house, caucus leadership roles, and the board of public utilities, Brett has lost this many elections.
What is zero?
Though perhaps the right thing to do, this type of consideration is usually insufficient to form an enforceable contract.
What is moral consideration?
Specific performance is not available for this type of contract.
What is a personal services contract?
This rule of substantive law renders any prior oral agreements not included in the contract inoperative.
What is the parol evidence rule?
According to the Restatement (Second) of Contracts 205, every contract imposes an implied duty of good faith and this.
What is fair dealing?
During his time at K-State, Brett spend more time playing on the KSU club team for this sport than he spent studying for any class.
What is Ultimate Frisbee?
If an offer doesn't specify an expiration date, it lapses after this.
What is a reasonable amount of time for the circumstances?
This remedy puts the breaching party back to their position from before the contract.
What are restitution damages?
This UCC rule covers "the battle of the forms."
What is UCC 2-207?
These are three required elements of promissory estoppel.
What are a promise, reasonable reliance, and injustice of non-enforcement?
CBS Sports called this Brett Parker created event which honors Kansas City's history with Negro League baseball "the most outstanding fan movement in many a moon."
What is Dressed to the Nines Day?
In a unilateral contract, the offeror cannot revoke their offer once this occurs.
What is the beginning of performance by the offerree?
If a personal service contract for Bruno Mars to perform at Lesly's 22nd birthday is breached by Bruno Mars, she might get this type of remedy to prevent him from performing for anyone else that day.
What is an injunction?
Under UCC 1-303, when a court interprets the meaning of a term in a contract, the course of dealing should prevail over this.
What is usage of trade?
Estoppel can create an exception to the statute of frauds if the defendant falsely and intentionally tells the plaintiff either of these two things.
What are "the contract is not within the statute of frauds" or "I will put our contract in writing"?
Brett's first electoral victory which came by a single vote (when classmate and opponent Lindsay Radzins was too modest to vote for herself) was for this student government position.
What 5th grade student council rep?