As a Response to a Rise in Savings and Loan

question 82

True/False

As a response to a rise in savings and loan failures, the federal government no longer insures holders of accounts in savings and loan associations.

Distinguish between gratuitous promises and enforceable contracts.

Identify and explain the concept of estoppel and its application in legal disputes.

Recognize the significance of past consideration and its impact on contract enforceability.

Evaluate the role of quantum meruit in compensation for services rendered without a formal contract.

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