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Legal and Ethics
Contract Laws
| Word | Defintion/Notes |
|---|---|
| contract | agreement between two or more parties |
| three parts of a contract | offer, acceptance, consideration |
| implied | understood without being verbally expressed |
| expressed | stated in clear terms either orally or written |
| ex of legal disablities | minor, mentally incompetent, unconscious ppl, under influence of drugs that alter mental state |
| principle | employer |
| agent | employee |
| principles responsibility | actions of agent; can be required to compensate injuries by actions of agent |
| breach of contract | leads to legal action |