Lance Has a Contract with Smith to Resurface a Driveway

question 69

Essay

Lance has a contract with Smith to resurface a driveway at the Smith residence.Lance by mistake stops at the Jones residence and resurfaces Jones' driveway.Jones lives next door to Smith and knows that Lance is at the wrong residence.Jones,however,says nothing and watches while Lance resurfaces his driveway.Is Jones under any contractual obligation to pay Lance for resurfacing his driveway? Explain your answer.

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Definitions:

Opposing Team

Refers to a group or team that is competing against another in a competitive event or situation.

Prosocial Behavior

Actions intended to benefit others, including helping, sharing, donating, cooperating, and volunteering.

Behavior

The actions or reactions of an individual or group in response to external or internal stimuli.

Society

A group of individuals living together in a more or less ordered community with shared laws, traditions, and values.