# How to Ace FYLSE/Contracts Format
## FORMATION

* Does an enforceable contract exist between A and B?
* Does A have enforceable contracts with B?
* Was an enforceable contract formed binding A to sell the doll collection to B for $15,000?
* Is there adequate consideration for A’s agreements above-described with B?
* Is A likely to prevail in a lawsuit against B to enforce their contract?
* Does A have an enforceable obligation to B?
* Does A have an enforceable contract with B?

## DAMAGES

* What theory or theories for recovery of damages will A assert in her complaint and what is her likelihood of success on each theory?
* Is A likely to prevail in an action against B for breach of contract and, if so, what is the likely measure of damages?
* If A files a lawsuit against the B seeking damages for breach of contract, who is likely to prevail?

## BREACH OF CONTRACT

* If A fails to deliver the bolts, will it be liable for breach of contract?
* If A informs B that it will not accept the ten railroad cars of wheat, will A be liable to B for breach of contract?
* Is A likely to prevail in an action against B for breach of contract and, if so, what is the likely measure of damages?
* Under what theory or theories may A be successful in a breach of contract action against B?
* Can A prevail in a breach of contract action against B?
* Can A prevail in an action for breach of contract against B?
* In a suit for breach of contract by A against B to recover the $2,500 differential, what B might Startup reasonably assert, and who should prevail in the suit?
* Under what theory or theories may A be successful in her breach of contract action against B?
* What is the likelihood that the additional defenses asserted by B will prevail?
* A’s breach of contract claim?
* Can A prevail in a breach of contract action against B?
* Assuming that an enforceable contract exists, can A require B to take the “after” pictures personally?
* Is A likely to prevail in a breach of contract action against B?
* If A files a lawsuit against the B seeking damages for breach of contract, who is likely to prevail?

## REMEDIES

* If A does deliver the bolts and they are defective, what is the applicable limitations period for B to file an action for breach of warranty under the contract?
* What action(s) can A reasonably assert against B, and what would be the likely result of these action(s)?
* Under what legal theory, if any, can A sue B, and to what relief, if any, might A be entitled?
* If A has a complaint about the quality of the wheat it received, must B submit its claim to the Commercial Arbitration Association?
* What is the likelihood that the additional defenses asserted by A will prevail?
* A’s request for specific performance?
* If A does prevail against B, is he entitled to specific performance and/or monetary damages?
* Is the assignment by A to B effective?
* Is A entitled to a $500 payment at this time?

## GENERAL

* Is A correct?
* Which party is likely to prevail in the lawsuit?
* How should the court rule on A’s and B’s actions?
* How should the court rule on:
* What contract rights and remedies, if any, does Olivia have against Juan? Discuss.
* Is A obligated to sell 5000 tons of gravel to B at $8 per ton?
* If A is bound to sell the gravel to B, can B be required to make full payment upon delivery?
* If the A file a lawsuit seeking to enforce the contract price of $2.50 per baseball cap, who is likely to prevail?
* Does A have the right to reclaim the unused batting?

## Alphabetical Order

* Does Wholesale have an enforceable contract with Gameco?
* Who is likely to prevail?
* Who breached the contract?
* Which party is likely to prevail in the lawsuit involving:
* What is the likelihood that the additional defenses asserted by Bert will prevail?
* What is Jack’s likelihood of success in his lawsuit and what damages, if any, would he be entitled to?
* What defenses, if any, can Stone-Co reasonably assert?
* What damages, if any, should Walter be awarded?
* What contract rights and remedies, if any, does Olivia have against Juan?
* What contract rights and remedies, if any, does Olivia have against Ann?
* What claim or claims, if any, does Walter have against Betsy?
* What arguments can Larry reasonably make to show that Dana has breached the contract, what arguments can Dana reasonably make to show that she has not, and who is likely to prevail?
* What arguments can Installco reasonably make that it did not breach the contract?
* What arguments can County reasonably make that Installco breached the contract?
* Was an enforceable contract formed binding Seller to sell the doll collection to Buyer for $15,000?
* Under what theory or theories might Reboot bring a lawsuit against Data, what defense(s), if any, can Data assert, and which party is likely to prevail?
* Under what theory or theories may Paula be successful in her breach of contract action against Bert?
* Under what theory or theories may Luxe be successful in a breach of contract action against Betsy?
* Under what theories, if any, and against whom, might Carl sue for damages?
* Under what theories, if any, and against whom, might Bob sue for damages?
* Under what theories, if any, and against whom, might Abe sue for damages?
* Under what legal theory, if any, can Fran sue Delia, and to what relief, if any, might Fran be entitled? Discuss fully.
* To what relief, if any, is Ben entitled and what defenses may Alice assert?
* To what relief, if any, is Alice entitled and what defenses may Ben assert?
* NU’s request for specific performance?
* Is the purchase agreement enforceable?
* Is the assignment by Ritz to CreditCo effective?
* Is Press likely to prevail in an action against Delta for breach of contract and, if so, what is the likely measure of damages?
* Is Mark correct? Explainfully.
* Is Irv likely to prevail in a lawsuit against Delia to enforce their contract? Discuss fully.
* Is GravelCo obligated to sell 5000 tons of gravel to Builder at $8 per ton?
* Is Debbie entitled to a $500 payment at this time?
* Is Barnaby likely to prevail in a breach of contract action against Selma?
* If the Lions file a lawsuit seeking to enforce the contract price of $2.50 per baseball cap, who is likely to prevail?
* If Seller fails to deliver the bolts, will it be liable for breach of contract?
* If Seller does deliver the bolts and they are defective, what is the applicable limitations period for Buyer to file an action for breach of warranty under the contract?
* If GravelCo is bound to sell the gravel to Builder, can Builder be required to make full payment upon delivery?
* If CapCo files a lawsuit against the Bears seeking damages for breach of contract, who is likely to prevail?
* If Barnaby does prevail against Selma, is he entitled to specific performance and/or monetary damages?
* If Barbara entered into an enforceable contract with Sally, what remedies, if any, does she have?
* How should the court rule on:
* Does the purchase agreement contain a covenant by Sam not to compete?
* Does Ed have an enforceable obligation to Alice, Officer Brown, or Charlie?
* Does Cotton Co. have the right to reclaim the unused batting? Explain fully.
* Does Company B have a contract with Chip to supply 1,000 units of Part X?
* Does Chuck have an enforceable contract with Sally?
* Does Betty have an enforceable contract with Sally?
* Does Andy have an enforceable contract with Sally?
* Does an enforceable contract exist between Debbie and Jon?
* Did Barbara enter into an enforceable contract with Sally?
* Cooper’s breach of contract claim?
* Can FeedCo prevail in a breach of contract action against Betty?
* Can CreditCo prevail in a breach of contract action against Ann?
* Can Cotton Co. prevail in an action for breach of contract against Buyer?
* Can Ben prevail in a breach of contract action against Ritz?
* Bakery vs. FruitCo?
* Bakery vs. Apple?
* Assuming the purchase agreement contains a covenant by Sam not to compete and is enforceable, did Sam violate the covenant?
* Assuming that Company B does have a contract with Chip to supply 1,000 units of Part X, does the contract contain a warranty against manufacturing defects?
* Assuming that an enforceable contract exists, can Jon require Debbie to take the “after” pictures personally?
* Assuming that an enforceable agreement exists, what rights, if any. does Wholesale have against Gameco and what defenses, if any, may Gameco assert?
* Assuming Painter breached the contract, what damages, if any, would Developer be entitled to?
* Assuming Developer breached the contract, what damages, if any, would Painter be entitled to?
* Assume that before any wheat is shipped to Processor, the price of wheat falls sharply. If Processor informs GrainCo that it will not accept the ten railroad cars of wheat, will Processor be liable to GrainCo for breach of contract?
* Assume instead that GrainCo delivers the ten railroad cars of wheat to Processor, and Processor pays to GrainCo the full contract price. If Processor has a complaint about the quality of the wheat it received, must Processor submit its claim to the Commercial Arbitration Association?