Nigerian Law of Contract |
Common terms and phrases
acceptance According action agreed agreement Appeal applied arising Bank benefit breach breach of contract brought buyer carry circumstances claim clause common law complete condition consideration considered constitute contained contract court Court of Appeal covenant damages debt decision defendant delivered discharge doctrine document effect enforce entered entitled event evidence existence fact failed frustration give given ground held High House illegal illiterate implied infant intention interest issue judgment land latter lease liability Lord loss means misrepresentation mistake nature necessary Nigeria notice obligations offer paid party payment performance person plaintiff position principle promise protection purchase question reasonable recover refused regard relied rendered repudiation respect respondents restraint result rule sell seller ship signed situation sold specific statute subsequent sued Suit third tort trade transaction valid void writing