Perfect tender rule — The perfect tender rule refers to the legal right for a buyer of goods to insist upon perfect tender by the seller. In a contract for the sale of goods, if the goods fail to conform exactly to the description in the contract (whether as to… … Wikipedia
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Jacob & Youngs v. Kent — Jacob Youngs v. Kent, 230 N.Y. 239 (1921), is a famous contract law case by Judge Cardozo. It dealt with the matter of material breach versus substantial performance.FactsThe defendant learned that some of the pipe, instead of being made in… … Wikipedia
Revocation — For the band, see Revocation (band). Revocation is the act of recall or annulment. It is the reversal of an act, the recalling of a grant, or the making void of some deed previously existing. Contents 1 Contract law 2 Criminal law … Wikipedia
Substantial performance — At common law, substantial performance is an alternative principle to the perfect tender rule. This principle is relevant when a contractor s performance is in some way deficient, through no willful act by the contractor, yet is so nearly… … Wikipedia
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains … Universalium
South Asian arts — Literary, performing, and visual arts of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Myths of the popular gods, Vishnu and Shiva, in the Puranas (ancient tales) and the Mahabharata and Ramayana epics, supply material for representational and… … Universalium
china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material … Universalium
China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast … Universalium