Bus 311 Oral Contract Paper

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The Oral Contract Randall Lewis Breeden Jr. BUS 311: Business Law I Instructor Tess Reutzel September 03, 2012 The Oral Contract I would like to present my knowledge, from this class, of how contracts are legally enforceable between two parties. I will show that legal enforcement elements are within an oral contract as well. I would like to show how contract laws are used to help the injury party collect on damages. I will also discuss the impact contract law has on the case at hand. This will be done through identifying the elements of contract law. An oral contract between an employee and employer that are related takes place but one person doesn’t perform their part of the contract and receives the benefit from the contract. The oral contract in this case, stated that the business was to pay for the education of…show more content…
All six elements are present in the above case, therefore, the company should be held accountable for paying the tuition. I have learned through this critical analysis paper the importance of understanding the basic concepts of an oral contract, in order to understand the essentials of business law. I will be able to use what I have learned in this course to show the essentials of business law process within a company. I have realized the importance of knowing what is required in an oral contract and now recognize the legal enforcement elements of every contract. This paper has shown me that corporations and individuals can use these elements to legally enforce the oral contracts that are made on a daily basis. I have learned that in order to be successful in having the court decide in your favor there needs to be some evidence of an exchange of promises by both parties and to make sure that all contracts are fulfilled to make the company run more
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