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19 Cards in this Set
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Defenses to specific performance |
Unclean hands, SOF, Laches, Mistake, Misrepresentation, UCC duty of good faith. |
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Mistake |
mutualmistake, contract can be avoided if mistake concerns basic assumption on whichcontract was made |
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Misrepresentation |
false assertion of fact |
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Specific performance requirements |
(1) Valid contract, (2) full and complete performance by party trying to enforce or ready and able to perform, (3) inadequacy of legal remedy, (4) feasibility of enforcement, (5) no defenses. |
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Consideration |
Bargained for exchange involving legal value. |
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Encroachment Remedy |
INJUNCTIVE RELIEF OR DAMAGES |
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Injunctive relief |
Inadequacy of legal remedy, Hardships weigh in favor of plaintiff. |
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Damages for encroachment |
(1) Continuing Trespass (rental value (2) Permanent trespass fmv |
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Trespass to land |
Act of physical invasion of real property, intent to bring about invasion (intent to trespass not required), causation. |
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Unclean hands |
Not available if defendant was not harmed by the wrongful conduct. |
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Purchase Money Resulting Trust |
One person takes legal title, the other provides consideration either at the same time or before they took title. |
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TRO/Preliminary Injunction |
irreparable injury would occur, likelihood of success on underlying claim. |
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Conversion |
Act interfering with right of possession...sever, intent to perform act, causation legally |
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Constructive trust |
You can take advantage of increase in value. Works just like equitable liens except NO DEFICIENCY JUDGMENTS. You can take property back or trace the funds and take those...limited to lowest amount in account after deposit. |
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Equitable lien |
you cannot take advantage of increase in value. (1) misappropriation of property, (2) allowing them to keep would be unjust enrichment, (3) tracing to that property, (4) inadequacy of legal remedy. Can only receive the lowest amount of money that wa sin the account after it was transferred wrongly through misappropriation,. |
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Bailment relationship |
Frame in terms of NEGLIGENCE: duty breach cause damages. If for mutual benefit, there is a duty of ordinary due care and will be liable for foreseeable damages. Higher duty of care if just for bailee benefit, lower duty of care if just for bailor benefit. |
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Restitution |
Can be imposed by quasi contract if : (1) benefit conferred, (2) reasonable expectation of payment, (3) the other person knew of that expectation, (4) unjust enrichment would result otherwise. |
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Different remedy topics to think of for each essay |
DAMAGES Contract or tort? Restitution Quasi K or unjust enrichment? Replevin? Ejectment? Equitable lien/Ctrust? Equitable remedies injunction, specific performance, TRO, PInj. |
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I Put Five Bucks Down |
Permanent Injunction Requirements 1. P must establish that there is no viable legal remedy (inadequate remedy at law i.e. money damages aren't sufficient) 2. P must establish that there is a protectible interest involved 3. P must establish that it is feasible to enforce the injunction 4. The balance of hardships weighs in P's favor (D's burden) 5. Defenses (D's burden) |