Law (LLB) — Uganda Contract Law — practice questions
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Practice Law (LLB) — Uganda Contract Law in the app →Two parties reach an agreement that a court will enforce if it is broken. In law that agreement is a:A tutor lists what an enforceable contract needs: offer and acceptance, genuine agreement, capacity, legality Alongside consideration, contract law leans on a second principle that can bind a promise relied on to someoneA student asks who is generally treated as lacking capacity to contract. The listed groups are the mentally ilWhere such a person does sign a contract, the law does not make it automatically dead. Instead the agreement iA buyer signs a deal after drinking heavily by choice. On voluntary intoxication, courts generally find that cTwo parties contract for something the law forbids. Enforceability requires the exchange of goods and servicesBecause that requirement failed, one side walks away from the illegal deal. The relief available to either parA supplier breaches a valid contract. The listed remedies are money damages, restitution, rescission, reformatA court returns to the plaintiff the money she handed over before the deal collapsed. That remedy is:Where a contract was formed by mistake, fraud, undue influence or duress, two remedies are offered: reformatioA claimant relies on promissory estoppel rather than a bargain. Damages measuring the profit she expected are:A builder leaves minor work undone but the owner has received the bulk of what was promised. That situation isThe sales code defines a sale as a transaction involving the passing of what from seller to buyer for a price?Under that code, one category of party is treated separately and held to higher duties. That category is:A dealer puts an offer in writing and states it cannot be revoked for three months. Under the code this is a:Goods are sitting in a merchant's warehouse awaiting collection and are destroyed. Under the code, the risk ofA seller promises in writing that a product is free from defects. That legally binding commitment is a:If the product then fails to meet that promise, the contract typically provides a remedy such as repair or:A buyer loses profits downstream because the seller delivered nothing. Alongside incidental damages, the buyerParties may also fix in advance what a breach will cost, before it happens. Those pre-agreed sums are:A contract requires more than a bare promise on each side. What each party must give, making the promise bindi