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    Contract law regulates the obligations established by agreement, whether express or implied, between private parties in the United States. The law of contracts...
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    law, contract law varies between jurisdictions. In general, contract law is exercised and governed either under common law jurisdictions, civil law jurisdictions...
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    contract. Australian contract law English contract law German contract law United States contract law South African contract law "The Indian Contract...
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  • Oil and gas law in the United States is the branch of law that pertains to the acquisition and ownership rights in oil and gas both under the soil before...
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    In contract law, a mistake is an erroneous belief, at contracting, that certain facts are true. It can be argued as a defense, and if raised successfully...
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  • Section 10, Clause 1 of the United States Constitution, known as the Contract Clause, imposes certain prohibitions on the states. These prohibitions are meant...
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    The law of the United States comprises many levels of codified and uncodified forms of law, of which the most important is the nation's Constitution, which...
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    South African contract law is "essentially a modernized version of the Roman-Dutch law of contract", and is rooted in canon and Roman laws. In the broadest...
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  • between the national contract laws which apply within the member states. Contract law represents one of the areas of private law harmonisation being pursued...
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  • in a covenant, the common law would enforce a covenant even in the absence of consideration. In United States contract law, an implied covenant of good...
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    In the United States, antitrust law is a collection of mostly federal laws that regulate the conduct and organization of businesses in order to promote...
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  • needed] In the United States, the right to make and enforce contracts is embedded in Title 42 of the US Code. The term "make and enforce contracts" includes...
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  • contract law, and if property is violated, one could sue under tort law to protect it. United States property law is primarily an area of state law,...
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    In the law, a seal affixed to a contract or other legal instrument has had special legal significance at various times in the jurisdictions that recognise...
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    In contract law, rescission is an equitable remedy which allows a contractual party to cancel the contract. Parties may rescind if they are the victims...
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    the United States. [citation needed] In Quebec, such contracts are governed by the Civil Code of Quebec as a nominate contract in the book on the law of...
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  • quasi-contract (or implied-in-law contract or constructive contract) is a fictional contract recognised by a court. The notion of a quasi-contract can be...
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    sworn law enforcement officers have been serving in the United States. About 137,000 of those officers work for federal law enforcement agencies. Law enforcement...
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  • The copyright law of the United States grants monopoly protection for "original works of authorship". With the stated purpose to promote art and culture...
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    Consanguine marriage Cousin marriage court cases in the United States Laws regarding incest in the United States Sibling marriage Ottenheimer 1996, p. 90 ""Facts...
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  • Copyright". Murdoch University Electronic Journal of Law. Retrieved 20 February 2007. Intellectual Property and Contract Law for the Information Age...
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    The law of contract in Australia is similar to other Anglo-American common law jurisdictions. Contract law in Australia differs from other jurisdictions...
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    standard form contract (sometimes referred to as a contract of adhesion, a leonine contract, a take-it-or-leave-it contract, or a boilerplate contract) is a contract...
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  • Sports law in the United States overlaps substantially with labor law, contract law, competition or antitrust law, and tort law. Issues like defamation...
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  • in the United States is exposed to it, and it is a frequently cited non-binding authority in all of U.S. common law in the areas of contracts and commercial...
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  • addresses torts in United States law. As such, it covers primarily common law. Moreover, it provides general rules, as individual states all have separate...
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  • immigration to the United States and citizenship of the United States have been enacted in the United States. Most immigration and nationality laws are codified...
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    Uniform Commercial Code (category United States contract law)
    law with the goal of harmonizing the laws of sales and other commercial transactions across the United States through UCC adoption by all 50 states,...
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  • In the United States, state law refers to the law of each separate U.S. state. The fifty states are separate sovereigns, with their own state constitutions...
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  • annuities. Annuity contracts in the United States are defined by the Internal Revenue Code and regulated by the individual states. Variable annuities...
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