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Quasi-contract

Quasi-contract, an act which has not the strict form of a contract, but yet has the effect of it; an implied contract. Means that a man in certain cases is

Legislative contract

Legislative contract, there is no magic in the expression 'legislative contract'. A contract is a contract between two or more

Illegal contract

Illegal contract, an agreement to do any act forbidden either (1) by the Common Law, such as agreements to commit

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Contract of service

Contract of service, and contract for services. A contract for services implies a contract whereby one party undertakes to

Contract of agency and contract of sale

Contract of agency and contract of sale, a contract of agency, differs essentially from a contract of sale inasmuch

Building contract

Building contract, 'A building contract means a contract for the building of anything--not necessarily a house, but any other physical

freedom of contract

freedom of contract :a power or right to contract and freely determine the provisions of contracts without arbitrary or unreasonable legal

Contract note

Contract note, a short statement of the effect of a contract. The expression is defined ins. 77(3) of the

Open contract

Open contract, a complete contract of which the meaning admits the implications of law without special conditions, or except so

Proper law of a contract

Proper law of a contract, refers to the legal system by which the parties to the contract intended their contract to be governed

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