Why does the Restatement (Second) of Contracts refuse to recognize the term "condition subsequent"?

What will be an ideal response?


Because a condition subsequent is really the discharge of an obligation which already exists, not a condition which must be satisfied before the obligation begins.

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A. ?A title application B. ?A title inspection C. ?A title examination D. ?Title insurance

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The four categories of discrimination are discrimination involving a fundamental right, discrimination involving a suspect class, discrimination involving a quasi-suspect class, and discrimination that is arbitrary or capricious.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Public policy consists of the principles inherent in the customs, morals, and notions of justice that prevail in a state.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Match each term with its definition.

A. an agreement whereby the surrogate mother receives a fee for carrying the child to term B. an international treaty that requires participants to work to prevent abduction, sale, or trafficking of children and assures that international adoptions are in the best interest of the child C. preplacement assessment of prospective adoptive parents conducted by a social worker D. an adoption where the biological parents, the adoptive parents, and sometimes the children are known to each other E. a form of adoption where one partner of a same sex-couple adopts the child and the other partner files for co-parent F. the placement of a child of one racial or ethnic/cultural group with parents of a different racial or ethnic/cultural group G. allow parents to anonymously surrender infants at designated locations without fear of criminal prosecution H. a contract where the surrogate mother receives no financial reward for carrying the child or relinquishing her right upon birth I. the surrogate contributes no genetic material to the child she carries

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