Contract Essays

Facts: The Plaintiff “Du Toit” entered into a contract to lease his agricultural land for two years, starting on the 15th of July 1918 with the option of sale with the defendant “Lotriet”. The plaintiff was a minor at the time the contract was entered into in June 1916 and …

In High Tree’s Case the principle in use does not give rise to new causes of action if none existed before. It can only be used to prevent a party from ignoring his promise that he would not insist upon his strict legal rights. This essay mainly structures around this …

Currently, courts are largely limited to awarding loss-based damages for breach of contract, although performance can be ordered in some circumstances. There are economic arguments in favour of this approach, but in some circumstances it may be inadequate. If the idea of reforming Australian contract law is welcomed, one reform …

The largest company in the North American lawn and garden industry, Scotts Miracle-Gro, which was based in Marysville, Ohio, formed through a merger in 1995. A corporation of great success, with $2.7 billion dollars of net sales in 2007 had a difficult assessment to make between outsourcing a contract manufacturer …

ABSTRACT The remedies of the buyer in case of breach by the seller in contracts differ in certain instances under the Vienna Convention and English law.  The primary difference is that the Vienna Convention adheres to the concept of fundamental breach as ground before the buyer can avail of any …

Jean Jacques Rousseau is either considered the father of modern tyranny or a political genius, however, the theories and views that he wrote and discussed were not his own.  He borrowed from ancient Greek philosophers such as Socrates, and peers such as Thomas Hobbes.  The truth is that the social …

Abstract Aerotek is an organization that offer business contract to organizations online. Their annual revenue is in excess of $ 2.7 Billion in 2008. As part of the Allegis Group, the company offers clients high value skills in various disciplines such as Services, Science, Energy and Environment, Engineering, auto industry …

E-Contractual agreements  a complex issue which is unprecedented in the law. The court itself is in dilemma about the latest developments in the technology in terms of Computer software, hardware or internet transactions. My paper discusses and analyses the pros and cons of an online contract in validating it. It …

John Deere & Company Worldwide Logistics has Kevin MacAuley as a summer intern. He has been assigned to evaluate the outsourcing arrangements, identify opportunities, and make recommendations. He is given three different approaches to be taken into consideration; insourcing all logistics services, insourcing selected services, or continue to outsource. John …

Studmaster Pty Ltd was a landlord that owned a shopping complex in Bourke Street, Melbourne. Mrs Tran operated the “Vietnamese Lunch Box” outlet in the food court. She had little ability to speak or read English, which the representatives for Studmaster knew about. Studmaster proposed a three year renewal of …