Kenneth A. Adams writes: In the United States, a standard feature of business contracts is a recital of consideration placed immediately before the body of the contract. In general, drafters shouldn't ...

When someone makes a promise to compensate another party for a benefit that has already been received because of a sense of moral obligation, this promise of compensation is referred to as moral ...

Ghana's legal system is built on common and customary law principles. These ideals are meant to establish a fair and just society where justice is done and the law is upheld. Ghana's legal system ...

The Georgia Court of Appeals has reversed a trial court order dismissing a plaintiff's breach of contract claim, finding that an amended contract does not supersede or replace an older contract ...

Founded in 1912, the California Law Review was the first student law journal published west of Illinois. The Review is published six times a year, in January, March, May, July, October, and December.

Article 1479 of the Civil Code says that "an accepted unilateral promise to buy or sell a determinate thing for a price certain is binding upon the promissor if the promise is supported by a ...

Most deeds identify the real estate’s purchase price as “one dollar and other good and valuable consideration” or something similar. However, almost always, the purchase price of property transferred ...