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
Tags:accord and satisfaction·discharge·discharge of duties·duties·novation·rescission·substituted contract·substituted performance
Discussions in Contracts: Incapacity Defenses
November 27th, 2017 · Comments Off on Discussions in Contracts: Incapacity Defenses · Contracts, Lawdibles Audio
The topic of this podcast by Professor Jennifer Martin is the basic concepts related to incapacity defenses to enforcement of a contract, which includes infancy, mental illness, and intoxication. The incapacity defenses seek to protect vulnerable people in society (children, those suffering from mental illness or intoxication) from exploitation by others in the contracting process. […]
Tags:1L·Contracts·incapacity·incapacity defenses·infancy·intoxication·mental illness·minor·rescission·void·voidable
