Joe Agreed to Paint Sam's House for $1000

question 55

Essay

Joe agreed to paint Sam's house for $1000.Joe then assigned the $1000 claim to Harry,who served notice on Sam about the assignment.When it came time for payment,Harry was informed by Sam that he would not pay because the paint was peeling off his house.Harry said that that was nothing to do with him and demanded payment.Explain the legal position of the parties.

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Definitions:

Potential Juror

An individual who is part of a pool from which a jury will be selected, potentially serving in a trial to help reach a verdict.

Bias

A tendency to lean in a certain direction, often to the detriment of an open-minded perspective, usually influenced by preconceptions or personal experiences.

Forum Selection Clause

A contractual provision that designates the jurisdiction or the court where any disputes arising under the contract will be resolved.

Contracts

Legally binding agreements between two or more parties that outline terms and conditions under which specified actions are to be completed.