Discharge and Illegality · CAPE Law Unit 2

22 past-paper questions on Discharge and Illegality, part of Law of Contract, from every CAPE Law Unit 2 paper on Quelpr.

1. 610 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2005 · Paper 1Giving reasons for your answer, advise Morris whether Elaine's contention is sound in law.
2. 1(c)10 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2005 · Paper 2Rasheed offers to proceed with the sale if Dilip pays an additional…
3. 610 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2006 · Paper 1Using appropriate illustrations, explain the relationship between anticipatory breach of contract and the duty to mitigate damages.
4. 625 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2006 · Paper 2Explain the legal considerations regarding Ramnaresh's right to terminate the contract for breach without incurring liability to Mary.
5. 625 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2008 · Paper 2With reference to decided cases, advise Derrick whether he can succeed in an action against Sam to recover payment for the work done, stating reasons.
6. 7(a)15 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2008 · Paper 2Explain the doctrine that neither party can enforce a contract tainted by illegality, referencing relevant case law.
7. 7(b)10 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2008 · Paper 2With reference to decided cases, advise the publisher on whether an action against the brothel owner can be successfully brought.
8. 7(a)5 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2009 · Paper 2Define the term 'frustration of contract'.
9. 7(b)10 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2009 · Paper 2With reference to decided cases, describe THREE ways in which a contract may be frustrated.
10. 7(c)10 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2009 · Paper 2Advise Tim and Vic whether their contract with Wanda is frustrated, referring to at least TWO decided cases.
11. 4(a)(i)5 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2012 · Paper 2Explain partial performance as a method by which contractual obligations may be upheld, illustrating with a decided case or an example.
12. 4(a)(ii)5 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2012 · Paper 2Explain substantial performance as a method by which contractual obligations may be upheld, illustrating with a decided case or an example.
13. 4(b)15 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2012 · Paper 2Advise Taniesha on the options available to her and the likely success of a claim against Styles Unlimited for breach of contract.
14. 3(a)10 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2013 · Paper 2Explain three methods by which a contract is discharged, referring to decided cases.
15. 4(a)(i)4 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2014 · Paper 2Explain the doctrine of frustration of contract.
16. 4(a)(ii)6 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2014 · Paper 2Explain the limitations of the doctrine of frustration, using decided cases to illustrate your answer.
17. 4(b)(i)8 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2014 · Paper 2Advise Ranna Hotels Ltd of any claims it may have against Drake Building Supplies Ltd.
18. 4(b)(ii)7 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2014 · Paper 2How would your advice to Ranna Hotels Ltd differ if its managing director knew of the impending wartime control order when he signed the agreement?
19. 3(a)10 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2015 · Paper 2Explain THREE categories of illegal contracts, using a different case or example to illustrate EACH category.
20. 3(b)15 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2015 · Paper 2Advise Aaron whether he can recover his house from Jane.
21. 3(a)14 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2016 · Paper 2With reference to THREE decided cases, explain the law relating to discharge of a contract by performance.
22. 3(b)11 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2016 · Paper 2Advise the contractor as to whether he has any claim against the owner, using ONE decided case to illustrate the answer.