The Principle Illustrated in the Christy V

question 59

Multiple Choice

The principle illustrated in the Christy v. Pilkinton case is:

• A) a breach of contract is material if it is an intentional breach.
• B) subjective impossibility does not discharge the contractual duty of the party.
• C) objective impossibility generally discharges the contractual duty of the party.
• D) commercial impracticability occurs when performance can only be accomplished under unforeseen and unjust hardship.

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Definitions:

Offeree

is the person or entity to whom an offer is made, especially in the context of contracts, who has the power to accept or decline the offer presented.

Wrong Address

An incorrect or inaccurate address used in mailing or delivery, leading to misdelivery or non-receipt of items.

Acceptance

Acceptance in contract law refers to the express or implied agreement to the terms of an offer, forming a binding contract.

Expressly Stated

Expressly stated refers to something clearly and directly communicated in words, with no need for interpretation or inference.