Question

Mr. Green and Mr. Blue contract orally to transfer 500 widgets for $1,000. Mr. Blue sends Mr. Green a receipt one week after the agreement. If Mr. Green now refuses to recognize the agreement a court will find what

Answer 1

Answer:

That a memorandum of understanding was created by the receipt sent by Mr. Blue and an

enforceable agreement exists

Explanation:

A memorandum of understanding is an agreement between two or more parties stating a lone of action that is binding on the participants.

This is used in place of a legally enforceable agreement. Like a formal gentlemen's agreement.

In this instance they agree orally to transfer 500 widgets for $1,000. Mr. Blue sends Mr. Green a receipt one week after the agreement.

The act of sending a reciept establishes the fact that there is an agreement. Therefore it is enforceable in a court of law.