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Bailey v. West Implied Contracts Quiz

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What is the difference between an implied-in-fact contract and an express contract?

The means by which the parties manifest their agreement.

What are the two key elements required to establish an implied-in-fact contract?

Mutual agreement and intent to promise.

Define quasi-contracts and provide an alternative name for them.

Quasi-contracts are also known as implied-in-law contracts, constructive contracts, or unjust enrichment.

What conditions must be met for a situation to give rise to a quasi-contract?

A benefit conferred upon the defendant by the plaintiff, appreciation of the benefit by the defendant, and acceptance and retention of the benefit under circumstances where it would be inequitable to retain it without payment. Signup and view all the answers

How are the parties' agreement manifested in an express contract compared to an implied-in-fact contract?

In an express contract, agreement is manifested through words, whether written or spoken, while in an implied-in-fact contract, agreement is inferred from conduct. Signup and view all the answers

In contract law, when is a person required to become an obligator?

Only if he so desires Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean when someone is 'acting as a volunteer' in a contract scenario?

The person voluntarily chooses to act without obligation Signup and view all the answers

If West personally delivered Bascom's Folly to Bailey's farm without specifying care arrangements, would West be liable for the horse's care?

No Signup and view all the answers

If Bailey found Bascom's Folly collapsed, cared for him, and then sought out West, would West be responsible for the care given to the horse?

Yes Signup and view all the answers

What are the three major types of contracts discussed in the text?

Express, Implied-in-fact, Quasi-contract Signup and view all the answers