Contracts, Specifications, and Law for EngineersMcGraw-Hill, 1971 - 532 pages |
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Page 47
... obligation . It is often asserted that in executory bi- lateral contracts there must be mutuality of obligation ; that is , both parties must be bound , or neither will be . Actually , of course , there are many situa- tions where only ...
... obligation . It is often asserted that in executory bi- lateral contracts there must be mutuality of obligation ; that is , both parties must be bound , or neither will be . Actually , of course , there are many situa- tions where only ...
Page 48
... obligations , and a breach of such promises presents no basis for redress by the courts . But a moral obligation arising from what was once a legal liability — the latter since barred or suspended by operation of some positive rule of ...
... obligations , and a breach of such promises presents no basis for redress by the courts . But a moral obligation arising from what was once a legal liability — the latter since barred or suspended by operation of some positive rule of ...
Page 68
... obligation to do his part is very apparent . But when a given contract is yet completely executory , much depends - as far as the obligation to proceed with performance is concerned - upon the nature of the respective promises in ...
... obligation to do his part is very apparent . But when a given contract is yet completely executory , much depends - as far as the obligation to proceed with performance is concerned - upon the nature of the respective promises in ...
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