Asked by Lisbeth Galvan on May 30, 2024

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Mr.Blue gave his favorite nephew Jim Jr. ,who is a mechanic,$1,000 in January.Later that year,he needed his car repaired.In the sales contract,Mr.Blue indicated that the amount owed should be deducted from the money already paid.A court will find that Mr.Blue failed to give proper consideration for the contract.

Proper Consideration

The legal requirement for contracts, entailing something of value being exchanged between parties.

  • Distinguish between the general rule of consideration and its exceptions.
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Melissa RamosJun 04, 2024
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True
Explanation :
Past consideration was not given for the present contract and as such cannot be used as a consideration.