Chapter 19: Contract as Law

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German law

________ defines a contract as a two- way commitment to be bound.

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parties

A valid contract is effectively a law created by the __________ to the contract.

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deal

Independent parties come together and make a ___________. They act voluntarily and choose their obligations.

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offer and acceptance

The rules of contract formation in the major legal systems of the world are much the same, with all systems requiring an _________________.

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contracts

As the term is understood in both the French and the common law traditions, “____________” represents the highest achievement of the liberal theory of law.

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consideration

The distinguishing feature of the common law of contracts is its third factor, called ______________.

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performance

To constitute consideration, a ____________ or a return promise must be bargained for.

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