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First written contract in English made on the Mayflower in North America.
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Was the Mayflower Compact the first written constitution in America?
Some would say so, but it was a social contract that did not lay out any actual laws, like the US Constitution does.
The Mayflower Compact was written by the Plymouth colonists as a what?
law and order contract
What is America's first social contract?
That depends on your view of the social contract. Some philosophers, like David Hume, might say there was no time when EVERYBODY consented to a government so there were none! In a more practical sense, the first social contract would probably be the mayflower compact in the 1640s. this was pretty close to a legitimate contract because every one who wanted to be protected by it had to sign it. (at least every white christian male). If you mean the first governments assembled by Americans in America, then the first American social contracts might also be attributed to the first state constitutions. the first of which was implemented in 1775.
What was written first the declaration o independence the articles of confederation or the us constitutions?
The Declaration of Independence, in 1776; then the Constitution, becoming effective in 1789
A formal agreement enforceable by law?
i think it's a contract
What has the author T Kupelian written?
T Kupelian has written: 'First RAMP contract awarded'
When does an agreement become contract?
An agreement becomes a contract when there is an offer, acceptance and consideration. Absence of a written contract does not prevent a contract from being form. A contract can be both expressed or implied. Written or verbal.
What is the act of breaking a written contract?
The specific term for the "act" of breaking a written contract is "breach."
Which statement about contracts is correct?
The correct statement about contract is that a contract is an agreement between a buyer and a seller. A contract can be a written or oral agreement.
What is written contract?
A written contract is an agreement written on paper by 2 or more people that is then signed by each person and is considered to be binding.
Sue freelance nonpayment contract?
Yes, you may sue anyone who breaks the items stipulated in any written contract signed and agreed upon by both parties in the first place.
Is barter a sales contract?
A barter agreement can be an oral contract (subject to the statute of frauds) or a written contract.
What is the difference between an oral and written contract?
Oral contract means they can DODGE the contract. But the written contract they cannot do anything they should do what is in the contract.AnswerSometimes written contracts cannot hold up. It depends on many different things. Oral contracts can sometimes be as good as a written contract if there are witness to the verbal agreement.
Who wrote the contract?
The Social Contract (1762) was written by Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
Can a realtor honor a second contract over the first if the first already signed the contract with realtor to purchase?
Generally, no. The realtor must honor the terms of the first contract. A legally binding contract is enforceable in court.
Can you void a contract in real estate if it is not dated correctly?
It depends on the nature of the error. If the contract states that something must be done by a certain date and the wrong date was written in you might have a problem. If the date the contract was signed was written incorrectly that may not be so serious. You must have the contract reviewed by your attorney.It depends on the nature of the error. If the contract states that something must be done by a certain date and the wrong date was written in you might have a problem. If the date the contract was signed was written incorrectly that may not be so serious. You must have the contract reviewed by your attorney.It depends on the nature of the error. If the contract states that something must be done by a certain date and the wrong date was written in you might have a problem. If the date the contract was signed was written incorrectly that may not be so serious. You must have the contract reviewed by your attorney.It depends on the nature of the error. If the contract states that something must be done by a certain date and the wrong date was written in you might have a problem. If the date the contract was signed was written incorrectly that may not be so serious. You must have the contract reviewed by your attorney.
How do you start a contract?
A way to start a contract first u have to tell me how to start a contract.
