This podcast by Professor Jennifer S. Martin discusses a discharge of duties such that parties do not have to perform their contractual obligations and cannot demand performance under the other party’s contract. Consideration is required to support enforcement of an agreement, including a modification of a contract resulting in a discharge of duties. This podcast […]
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Discharge of Duties: Discussions in Contracts
January 19th, 2021 · Comments Off on Discharge of Duties: Discussions in Contracts · Contracts, Lawdibles Audio
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Assignment and Delegation: Discussions in Contracts
January 12th, 2021 · Comments Off on Assignment and Delegation: Discussions in Contracts · Contracts, Lawdibles Audio
The topic of this podcast by Professor Scott J. Burnham is when rights under a contract may be assigned to third parties, and when duties may be delegated to third parties. Using hypotheticals to illustrate, it discusses the exceptions that limit the transfer of rights and duties to a third party. The assignability of the […]
Tags:2-210(5)·2-210(6)·assignment·delegation·duties·prohibition of assignment·prohibition of delegation·rights·UCC Article 9
