Q. (a) Awie appointed Zamri as his agent to buy Rahmat’s land at Jalan Pantai at a price not exceeding RM90,000. The land was urgently needed for the expansion of Awie’s business. Read More …
Author: Thomas Sim E3009
Communicating Acceptance & Legal Capacity of Minor
Q. (a) Answer questions (i) and (ii) based on the Contracts Act, 1950. (i) With reference to the provisions of the Contracts Act, 1950 explain the conditions of accepting an offer. (3 Read More …
Agency terminated by Death
Q. (a) Explain how an agency by necessity is created. (3 marks) (b) Briefly explain the duties of a principal towards his agent. (5 marks) (c) Explain any one (1) way in Read More …
Contract Frustration Taylor v Caldwell 1863
Q. (a) (i) Explain the meaning of discharge of contract by performance. Click here if you cannot access the link. (3 marks) (ii) Mark rented David’s hall for the purpose Read More …
5 Exceptions to Delegatus Non Potest Delegare
Q. a. Explain the various ways an agency relationship may arise. (5 marks) b. State any five (5) exceptions to the general maxim ‘delegatus non potest delegare’ (5 marks) c. Tom, Lam Read More …
Mistake in a Contract
Q. a. Answer questions (i) and (ii) based on the Contracts Act 1950. (i) Under what circumstances will ‘mistake’ prevent the formation of a valid contract? (3 marks) (ii) Serena sold Read More …
Duties of Agent towards Principal
Q. a. (i) Explain the duties that the law imposes on an agent towards his principal. (5 marks) (ii) Define the term ‘agency’ and the contractual relationship that arises in an agency Read More …
Discharge by Agreement & 5 Sources Law in Msia
Q.a. Under the law of contract: (i) Explain the meaning of ‘proposal’ and ‘acceptance’. (3 marks) (ii) Distinguish between a ‘proposal’ and ‘an invitation to treat’. (3 marks) (iii) Explain how a Read More …
Agency Unlawful Act of an Agent 2
Q. (a) State and explain three (3) ways by which an agency may arise. (3 marks) (b) Briefly explain five (5) of the duties of an agent towards his principal. (5 marks) Read More …
Consideration need not be adequate
Q. (a) (i) Explain the meaning of “consideration need not be adequate” under the law of contract. (3 marks) (ii) Mark entered into a contract with David to purchase all the produce Read More …
Agency Unlawful act of an Agent 1
Q. (a) Describe the nature of a relationship between a banker and a customer in the context of an agency relationship. (5 marks) (b) Bob engaged Jack to transport some mangrove trunks Read More …
Advantages and Disadvantages of Judicial Precedent
Q. (a) There are certain advantages and disadvantages in applying the system of binding judicial precedents. State three advantages of applying this system. (3 marks) (b) In relation to the law of Read More …
Agency Creation and Termination
Q. a. Do, Re and Mi decided to form a partnership business selling cosmetics. However, the partnership agreement excludes Do from sharing any profit. Is Do a partner within the requirement Read More …
Restraint of Trade
Q. a. (i) Explain what is meant by ‘restraint of trade’ and the exceptions as provided in Contracts Act 1950. (4 marks) (ii) State the agreements which are declared void by the Read More …
Agency by necessity in an emergency
Q. (a) N/A Sale of Goods Act, 1957. (b) Describe the conditions that must be met for the creation of an agency by necessity. (5 marks) (c) Give a summarized description Read More …
Contract Valid for Minor & Consideration inadequate
Q. (a) Sources of Malaysian Law may be classified into written and unwritten law. State and describe any three of these sources. (4 marks) (b) State three (3) situations where a contract Read More …
Agency Actual Apparent or Ostensible Authority
Q. (a) A contract of agency may be expressed or implied from certain circumstances and conduct of the parties. Describe three ways by which an agency relationship may arise. (6 Read More …
Discharging a contract by agreement
Q. (a) State at least five (5) of the sources of both ‘written’ and ‘unwritten’ law in Malaysia. (5 marks) (b) Under the law of contract: (i) What is the meaning Read More …
Indemnity by principal agent’s act
Q. (a) List six (6) exceptions to the general principle that an agent cannot delegate the authority given to him by his principal. (6 marks) (b) Amat, an agent was authorised by Read More …
English Common Law and Equity in Malaysia
Q. (a) Explain the extent of the application of the English common law and the rules of equity as applied in Malaysia today. (5 marks) (b) In relation to the law of contract: Read More …