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Chapter 12 Vocab

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Acceptance   show
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Accord and Satisfaction   show
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show A statement between a creditor (the person to whom money is owed) and a debtor (the person who owes) based upon a series of prior transactions that a particular amount is owed to the creditor as of a certain date.  
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show A task or piece of work assigned to someone  
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show A person to whom a right or liability is legally transferred.  
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Assignor   show
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show A reciprocal arrangement between two parties where each promises to perform an act in exchange for the other party's act. Each party is an (a person who is bound to another) to its own promise, and an obligee (a person to whom another is obligated or boun  
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show A legal cause of action in which a binding agreement or bargained-for exchange is not honored by one or more of the parties to the contract by non-performance or interference with the other party's performance.  
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Competent Parties   show
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Contract   show
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Counteroffer   show
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show To tell (someone) officially that they can or must leave, in particular.  
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Duress   show
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Executed Contracts   show
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show A contract which has not yet been fully performed, that is to say, fully executed. To put it another way, it's a contract under which both sides still have important performance remaining.  
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show An exchange of promises in which the terms by which the parties agree to be bound are declared either orally or in writing, or a combination of both, at the time it is made.  
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Formal Contract   show
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Fraud   show
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Implied Contract   show
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Impossibility of Performance   show
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show Agreement that is not (or need not be) in a prescribed format to be legally valid and binding.  
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show A representation in good faith reasonably believed true by the one making it but in fact untrue.  
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show When one or many party/persons are invited to one or more offer  
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show an offer must be accepted exactly with no modifications. The offeror is the master of one's own offer.  
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show the action or offense of giving a false or misleading account of the nature of something.  
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Money Damages   show
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Novation   show
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Offer   show
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Offeree   show
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show The person who gives the offer  
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show the action or process of carrying out or accomplishing an action, task, or function.  
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show The act of going back  
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show recompense for injury or loss. aka money  
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Specific Performance   show
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show Influence by which a person is induced to act otherwise than by their own free will or without adequate attention to the consequences.  
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show a contract created by an offer than can only be accepted by performance  
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show A contract that complies with all the essentials of a contract and is binding and enforceable on all parties  
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Void Contract(s)   show
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Voidable Contract   show
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