Asked by
Divyesh Mohankumar
on Nov 01, 2024
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Sally's grandmother,Laura,promised in her will to make Sally an heir to her home if she would move into Laura's home and care for her.Sally agreed to this and moved into Laura's home.But when Laura died,her will named Bob,a family friend,as heir to her home.Is Sally legally entitled to the home?
A) Yes,helping her grandmother provided consideration.
B) No,Sally just had a duty to help her grandmother.
C) Yes,Sally was legally closer to her grandmother than Bob.
D) No,Laura may write her will however she wishes.
Consideration
The value (usually money, service, or goods) exchanged between parties in a contract that compels them to fulfill their mutual obligations.
- Gain an understanding of the notion and legal outcomes of agreements that can be enforced and those that cannot.
- Discern the application of specific legal doctrines to scenarios involving personal commitments and contracts.
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Learning Objectives
- Gain an understanding of the notion and legal outcomes of agreements that can be enforced and those that cannot.
- Discern the application of specific legal doctrines to scenarios involving personal commitments and contracts.