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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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Commentary Commentary The Value of Oral Contracts in Franchise Transactions The franchise case begins with a quote of movie mogul, Samuel Goldwyn, "A verbal contract isn't worth the paper it's written ...

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