Jun. 10, 2011
Who Can Enforce a Contract?
In the practice of contract litigation, stark and simple facts rarely present themselves. By Dan Jacobson of Pacific West College of Law
Daniel Lee Jacobson
If a person offers to pay a few bucks to the 7-11 cashier for a six-pack of Pepsi and the cashier accepts that offer, the now-formed contract can be enforced. But, in the practice of contract litigation, such stark and simple facts rarely present themselves when the issue is who can enforce a contract; sometimes that issue can be a real headscratcher.
Of course, contracting parties can enforce contracts between themselves, as can certain...
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