In Paramount Contracting Co

question 117

Multiple Choice

In Paramount Contracting Co. v. DPS Industries, DPS claimed there was a contract to deliver hundreds of truckloads of dirt for Paramount, which claimed no contract had come into existence. The courts held that:

• A) the contract fell under the common law and no contract existed because there was no meeting of the minds
• B) the contract fell under the common law and the terms were sufficiently clear for a binding contract to have been formed
• C) the contract fell under Article 2 of the UCC and the court would determine the price for the dirt as it was clear the parties intended to deal with each other
• D) the contract fell under Article 2 of the UCC as it was a contract for goods and Paramount breached the contract
• E) none of the other choices are correct

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