Today:
Private Law:
Contract Law

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And now,
back to your regular
scheduled programming…
… kind of…

Pair up!
Sell something!
Over here? Over here?
You’re selling. You’re buying.

Now,
tell us about your agreement.

Mustapha v. Culligan, [2005] O.J. 1469.
Now updated:
Mustapha v. Culligan, 2008 SCC 27.
Ratio?

Key concepts in Contract
Law a contract
• 3 requirements of
• Meeting of the minds
• Consideration
• Intention to enter into legal relationship
• Courts generally hands−off, but aim to enforce
intention of the parties
• Circumstances when Courts won’t enforce contract
• Damages
• Remoteness

Next class…
• Private Law: Contract Law
• Case(s) to be posted soon!