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Deeds are the ______ to consideration.
Deeds are the ______ to consideration.
exception
In the case of White v Bluett (1853), it was noted that the son's stopping of nagging is not valuable ______.
In the case of White v Bluett (1853), it was noted that the son's stopping of nagging is not valuable ______.
consideration
If there is no ______, there is no benefit or no detriment moving from one party to the other.
If there is no ______, there is no benefit or no detriment moving from one party to the other.
consideration
Consideration is useless unless it is ______ in the eyes of the law.
Consideration is useless unless it is ______ in the eyes of the law.
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A ______ of gift can be executed and then registered at the Deeds Registry.
A ______ of gift can be executed and then registered at the Deeds Registry.
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Each party must give up something and each party must ______ something.
Each party must give up something and each party must ______ something.
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Contracts without ______ are often times made rashly, emotionally, or on the spur of the moment.
Contracts without ______ are often times made rashly, emotionally, or on the spur of the moment.
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In the case of Collins v Air Jamaica Ltd (2007), the court held that the promise the previous management had made was made ______ and not rationally.
In the case of Collins v Air Jamaica Ltd (2007), the court held that the promise the previous management had made was made ______ and not rationally.
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In the case of Collins v Air Jamaica Ltd (2007), the court stated that any action (periods of service/work) he did would have been ______ consideration.
In the case of Collins v Air Jamaica Ltd (2007), the court stated that any action (periods of service/work) he did would have been ______ consideration.
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Executed ______ is when the promise is made in return for an act, usually in unilateral contracts.
Executed ______ is when the promise is made in return for an act, usually in unilateral contracts.
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If a contract was made by the previous government, the current one has to ______ it.
If a contract was made by the previous government, the current one has to ______ it.
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Consideration is based on the doctrine of ______.
Consideration is based on the doctrine of ______.
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The ______ legislation provides an exception to the requirement of consideration.
The ______ legislation provides an exception to the requirement of consideration.
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In the case of ______ v Harper (1880), it was shown that a party could profit from an agreement even without providing consideration.
In the case of ______ v Harper (1880), it was shown that a party could profit from an agreement even without providing consideration.
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In the case of ______ v. Thomas (1842), consideration was found to be sufficient even though it appeared inadequate.
In the case of ______ v. Thomas (1842), consideration was found to be sufficient even though it appeared inadequate.
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Consideration need not move to the ______.
Consideration need not move to the ______.
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The court is not measuring the comparative ______ of what is being exchanged, but rather what is of value to the respective parties.
The court is not measuring the comparative ______ of what is being exchanged, but rather what is of value to the respective parties.
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In contract law, consideration must be ______ but it doesn't have to be adequate.
In contract law, consideration must be ______ but it doesn't have to be adequate.
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