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Week 4
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The Basics of the Bargain Theory |
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Dougherty v. Salt |
Langer v. Superior Steele Corp. |
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Consideration 1 |
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Nominal Consideration |
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Consideration 2 |
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Schnell v. Nell |
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Linder v. Mid-Continent |
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Illusory Promises |
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Wickham v. Burton Coal |
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Week 5
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The Implied Promise Solution |
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Wood v. Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon |
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Laclede Gas Co. v. Amoco |
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Consideration 3 |
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The Preexisting Duty Rule |
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Consideration 4 |
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Gray v. Martino |
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Lingenfelder v. Wainwright |
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Angel v. Murray |
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Giving Up a Legal Claim as Consideration |
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Consideration 5 |
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Springstead v. Nees |
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Week 6
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Giving Up a Legal Claim as Consideration |
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Consideration 5 |
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Reading |
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Springstead v. Nees |
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Promissory Estoppel |
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Central London Property Trust v. High Trees House |
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Consideration 6 |
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Moral Obligation as Consideration |
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Consideration 7 (also covers benefit/detriment) |
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Webb v. McGowin |
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