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1. Alex owes Bret a debt. Bret assigns the debt to Carl, who failes to give noti

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Question

1. Alex owes Bret a debt. Bret assigns the debt to Carl, who failes to give notice to Alex. Alex then pays the debt to Bret. In this situation:

Alex is liable to Carl.

Carl can recover from Bret under the assignment contract or under a quasi-contract theory.

Alex can sue Bret for not giving notice about the assignment.

Carl cannot recover money from either Alex or Bret.

2. Which of the following contracts can be assigned?

Assignment of future wages

Employment contracts

Contracts to deliver goods

Contracts involving personal rights

3. Jen is a third party beneficiary under a contract between Kyla and Leo. Kyla and Leo can modify or rescind their contract without Jen's consent:

at any time.

at no time.

after Jen's rights have vested.

before Jen's rights are vested.

4. A contract between Drill-Bit Sharpeners, Inc and East Oil Mining Corporation contains a clause stating that any assignment is "void." This ordinarily prohibits:

only an assignment of contract rights to personal services.

only an assignment that would change the obligor's risk.

no assignment.

any assignment.

5. Reba and Sly enter into a contract by which Reba promises to deliver newly printed marketing brochures to Sly. Reba later transfers her duty under the contract to Troy. Reba is:

neither a delegator nor an obligor.

a delegator and an obligor.

an obligor only.

a delegator only.

a.

Alex is liable to Carl.

b.

Carl can recover from Bret under the assignment contract or under a quasi-contract theory.

c.

Alex can sue Bret for not giving notice about the assignment.

d.

Carl cannot recover money from either Alex or Bret.

Explanation / Answer

1. b. Carl can recover from Bret under the assignment contract or under a quasi-contract theory.

2. b. Employment contracts

3.   before Jen's rights are vested

4. any assignment.

5.   a delegator and an obligor.

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