v4.0 Terence Lau and Lisa Johnson
Practice Worksheet: Which Defense to Contract? If there is No Defense, Explain.
Buyer holds a gun to seller’s head to force him to sell.
Buyer and seller both believe that they are entering into a contract for a sale of property to occur on April 15, 2014. The contract is written with a sale date to occur on April 15, 2013.
Buyer agrees to buy windmill offered for sale by seller. A tornado destroys the windmill before buyer can execute.
Seller agrees to sell house next to beautiful golf resort for one million dollars. Buyer agrees to buy the house. Seller does not own and never did own the house.
One party contracts with another party to transport cocaine for distribution. The second party never picks up the cocaine for transportation or distribution.