Contract Terms: General (AQA A-Level Law): Quizzes
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What distinguishes terms from mere representations in contract law?
What distinguishes terms from mere representations in contract law?
Terms are binding; representations are not
Express terms can be included in contracts in which ways?
Express terms can be included in contracts in which ways?
Written, verbal, or standard form
In Birch v Paramount Estates, why was 'as good as show house' held to be a term?
In Birch v Paramount Estates, why was 'as good as show house' held to be a term?
It was fundamentally important to buyers
In Dick Bentley, why was the mileage statement (20,000 miles) held to be a term?
In Dick Bentley, why was the mileage statement (20,000 miles) held to be a term?
Dealer had expertise; buyer relied on it
Why was Williams's statement in Oscar Chess v Williams NOT a contractual term?
Why was Williams's statement in Oscar Chess v Williams NOT a contractual term?
Williams lacked expertise; dealer had it
The expertise test asks which key question?
The expertise test asks which key question?
Who was better positioned to know truth?
What principle did L'Estrange v Graucob establish about signed contracts?
What principle did L'Estrange v Graucob establish about signed contracts?
Signing binds parties even if unread
For a term to be enforceable, what must both parties have at contract formation?
For a term to be enforceable, what must both parties have at contract formation?
Awareness of the term
Which Act now provides scrutiny of unreasonable exclusion clauses in signed contracts?
Which Act now provides scrutiny of unreasonable exclusion clauses in signed contracts?
Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977
When express and implied terms conflict, which generally takes precedence?
When express and implied terms conflict, which generally takes precedence?
Express terms (explicitly agreed)