Haye Hardy Case Summary

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Hayes was forced to pay for the van because promoters can be held liable for the contracts they made for corporations that are not yet created. This liability can only be lifted with a novation, which is an agreement between the corporation and the third party to release a promoter. Since no corporation was created, the novation process cannot occur and Hayes will be held liable for the contract. Hayes was forced to pay for the van because promoters can be held liable for the contracts they made for corporations that are not yet created. This liability can only be lifted with a novation, which is an agreement between the corporation and the third party to release a promoter. Since no corporation was created, the novation process cannot occur and Hayes will be held liable for the contract. …show more content…
This liability can only be lifted with a novation, which is an agreement between the corporation and the third party to release a promoter. Since no corporation was created, the novation process cannot occur and Hayes will be held liable for the contract. Hayes was forced to pay for the van because promoters can be held liable for the contracts they made for corporations that are not yet created. This liability can only be lifted with a novation, which is an agreement between the corporation and the third party to release a

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