CCT206H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Technology And Culture, Electronic Signature, Canadian Contract Law
1 Feb 2018
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Cct208h5 - law, technology and culture (winter 2018) Idea that freedom of speech is fundamental and also people need to feel secure in themselves in order for democracy to function. Absolutist style - marketplace metaphor; best idea will be consumed. Contract - a mutual agreement between two parties; legally-binding (justice has to deal with money and the type of judge you have) Scenarios where it is considered a contract law: Scenarios where it is not considered a contract law: Paying someone amount for an item. Offering a reward of amount for finding an item. The contract/agreement should be created in a way that one who may not know much about law can understand. Subjective theory of contract - judges would have to look at parties at contract and ask if there is a mutual understanding one their intent (meeting of the minds)
