Editing Contracts Ayres/9th ed. Outline
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*** Must be some detriment to promisee that wouldn't otherwise be there. | *** Must be some detriment to promisee that wouldn't otherwise be there. | ||
*** Don’t care about adequacy. | *** Don’t care about adequacy. | ||
** | ** Browning v. Johnson (Wash 1967) | ||
*** o HOLDING: In a unilateral contract, sufficient consideration to support a promise exists when, at the request of the promisor, the promisee incurs a detriment or the promisor receives a benefit. | *** o HOLDING: In a unilateral contract, sufficient consideration to support a promise exists when, at the request of the promisor, the promisee incurs a detriment or the promisor receives a benefit. | ||
**** First contract was invalid b/c: (a) Lack of mutuality – both parties need obligation, (b) contract too vague | **** First contract was invalid b/c: (a) Lack of mutuality – both parties need obligation, (b) contract too vague |