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Washington Law Review

1960

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Infants' Contracts And Their Enforcement, R. Ted Bottiger Sep 1960

Infants' Contracts And Their Enforcement, R. Ted Bottiger

Washington Law Review

The growing number of minors having sizable funds of their own to spend, either because of greater earning capacity or larger allowances, combined with concurrent growth in competition for such business, has posed with increasing frequency problems in the area of infant's contracts, rights and liabilities. Before an adult contracts with a minor, he should consider the minor's limited capacity and the availability of the infancy defense in suits to enforce such contracts. The defense of infancy is, however, subject to common law and statutory limitations which may preserve the adult's contract or property rights. The adult, upon realization that …


Contracts, Robert Baronsky Jul 1960

Contracts, Robert Baronsky

Washington Law Review

Covers cases on consideration—promise to perfom duty and on restraint of trade in the form of a condition.


Restitution In Washington Contracts, Donald P. Lehne Jul 1960

Restitution In Washington Contracts, Donald P. Lehne

Washington Law Review

The scope of this Comment will be limited to discussion of restitution as an alternative remedy for a breach of contract by the defendant, and as a sole remedy for a plaintiff unable to enforce a contract by reason of his own breach, his non-performance of a condition, or the Statute of Frauds. Restitution as a remedy where no agreement has been entered into, or where an agreement is void or voidable, will not be treated, although some fraud and misrepresentation cases are cited for principles which are equally germane to the restitution discussion.