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What was the main focus of plaintiff’s breach of contract claim at trial?
What was the main focus of plaintiff’s breach of contract claim at trial?
- Defendant’s lies about his reasons for not closing the deal
- Defendant’s separate purchase of the property
- Defendant’s attempts to purchase the property after termination
- Defendant’s refusal to complete the purchase with plaintiff (correct)
What did the plaintiff ultimately not base his breach of contract claim on?
What did the plaintiff ultimately not base his breach of contract claim on?
- Defendant’s lies about the deal
- Defendant’s reasons for closing the deal
- Defendant’s separate purchase of the property (correct)
- Defendant’s attempts to purchase the property after termination
What action by the defendant was considered surreptitious [secret]?
What action by the defendant was considered surreptitious [secret]?
- His attempts to purchase the property after termination
- His use of plaintiff's information for a more favorable transaction for himself (correct)
- His separate purchase of the property
- His refusal to complete the purchase with plaintiff
Why does defendant argue that his post-termination actions were not a breach of contract?
Why does defendant argue that his post-termination actions were not a breach of contract?
What was the key reason for defendant's argument about his post-termination actions?
What was the key reason for defendant's argument about his post-termination actions?
What did plaintiff identify as among the breaches committed by defendant?
What did plaintiff identify as among the breaches committed by defendant?
Which of the following areas is governed by the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) rather than common contract law?
Which of the following areas is governed by the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) rather than common contract law?
What is the primary function of contract law?
What is the primary function of contract law?
Which of the following is considered when determining whether a promise should be enforced?
Which of the following is considered when determining whether a promise should be enforced?
According to the passage, why do some parties keep their promises?
According to the passage, why do some parties keep their promises?
Which area of law determines whether a promise is contrary to public policy and therefore invalid?
Which area of law determines whether a promise is contrary to public policy and therefore invalid?
According to the passage, what is the essence of contract law?
According to the passage, what is the essence of contract law?
What is an express oral contract?
What is an express oral contract?
Which of the following is NOT a requirement for an implied contract to arise?
Which of the following is NOT a requirement for an implied contract to arise?
In the example provided, what service or property did Alex expect to pay for?
In the example provided, what service or property did Alex expect to pay for?
What is the difference between an express contract and an implied contract?
What is the difference between an express contract and an implied contract?
Which of the following is an example of a formal contract according to the Restatement (Second) of Contracts?
Which of the following is an example of a formal contract according to the Restatement (Second) of Contracts?
If a customer enters a restaurant, orders food, and consumes it, what type of contract has likely been formed?
If a customer enters a restaurant, orders food, and consumes it, what type of contract has likely been formed?
What was the original contract that Uhrhahn had with Hopkins?
What was the original contract that Uhrhahn had with Hopkins?
Why did Uhrhahn demand extra payment from Hopkins for using the Durisol blocks?
Why did Uhrhahn demand extra payment from Hopkins for using the Durisol blocks?
Why did the court find that Hopkins had waived the provision requiring written contract modification?
Why did the court find that Hopkins had waived the provision requiring written contract modification?
What did the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing require in this case?
What did the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing require in this case?
What was the basis of Uhrhahn's lawsuit against Hopkins?
What was the basis of Uhrhahn's lawsuit against Hopkins?
What does the parol evidence rule state about extrinsic evidence?
What does the parol evidence rule state about extrinsic evidence?
What type of evidence cannot be admitted under the parol evidence rule?
What type of evidence cannot be admitted under the parol evidence rule?
What did the Wagners' contract specify about sharing in net profits?
What did the Wagners' contract specify about sharing in net profits?
What type of rights must exist for a right to be considered 'subsidiary' or 'ancillary'?
What type of rights must exist for a right to be considered 'subsidiary' or 'ancillary'?
Why is Wagner's extrinsic evidence problematic according to the text?
Why is Wagner's extrinsic evidence problematic according to the text?
In the context of the 'Charlie's Angels' agreement, what is the significance of 'all monies actually received by Producer'?
In the context of the 'Charlie's Angels' agreement, what is the significance of 'all monies actually received by Producer'?
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