MANA 298 Study Guide - Final Guide: Affidavit, Testator, Microsoft Powerpoint
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Contract is an agreement between people to do stuff. A contract is an agreement of wills (section 1378) A contract must be done in good faith (1375) 1379) no arguing for the terms (ex: hydro quebec(it is also a synallagmatic contract, no choice you have to accept their rates: contracts by mutual agreement(negotiation takes place) (art. Bilateral v. unilateral, 1380ccq: synallagmatic (bi lateral) contracts (art. 1380) both sides agree to do something, one side gives money, the other side performs service: unilateral contracts (art. 2) one person obligates himself ( no other obligation necessary) Gratuitous- when one party obligates himself to another party, with out gaining an advantage. Commutative- the outcome of the contract is certain. Aleatory- the outcome of the contract is uncertain. Contracts of successive performance (continuous ongoing exchange, snow plowing) (art. Successive contract- it"s a contract where the obligation needs to be performed many times. 1384) (a person buying from a business for his own consumption)
