Residential House Lease Contract Analysis
Please read the detailed directions in the document Assignments, Quizzes and Grading Scale. The contracts for both Parts 1 and 2 are in the Contracts Module. Part 1 consists of essays and will be submitted here as one submission. Part 2 is objective style questions and will be submitted in Quizzes, Contract Analysis Part 2.
Please proof read. Please try your best to send the essays to us for review well before you submit This pertains to your Part 1 essays. Part 2 can be completed without reference to Part 1 except as the questions pertain to the same contracts.
Part 1 rubric – Scoring is 5 points for spelling/grammar; 4 for the class textbook references; 6 points for the content of each essay
Residential House Lease
The following questions are based on the Residential House Lease found in the Contracts Module. Please reference the Lease by clause number as you answer the questionEssays (1-2 complete paragraphs per question with text references to support your answers)1. Maria, the landlord, refuses to fix a small leak in the roof that results in mold forming in the premises. Juan, the tenant, still has significant time remaining on his lease. Juan has notified Maria in writing of the mold and leak issue. What are Juans options if Maria declines to do the repairs?
2. Shortly after moving in but with significant time remaining on the lease, Bill, the tenant, finds a much better apartment for the same price. Bill notifies Zuzanne, the Landlord, that he is moving out immediately and signs a new lease for the new apartment. What recourse does Zuzanne have against Bill?
UCC Sales Contract
The following questions are based on the Sales Contract found in the Contracts Module. Please reference the Sales Contract by clause number as you answer the questions.Essays (1-2 complete paragraphs per essay with text references to support your answers)You received non-conforming goods pursuant to this contract in that the goods received did not match the size ordered. However, an employee signed for the receipt of the goods over (90) days ago and the order of goods have just been sitting in a warehouse. What are your options as the Buyer pursuant to the contract?You received non-conforming goods as a result of an ambiguity in the contract. You ordered goods thinking it was a particular product and the selling merchant shipped goods by that name thinking it was an entirely different product. Upon receipt of the goods, what are your merchant options under the contract?
Part 2 – 12 points total for objective questions. Look for this in Quizzes.Rubric
Contract Analysis – Part 1
Contract Analysis – Part 1 CriteriaRatingsPts
This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Lease – Substance of essay 6.0 pts
Full Marks5.0 pts
Needs further development4.0 pts
Needs more legal argument supported by law; less opinion3.0 pts
All opinion; no legal argument0.0 pts
No Marks
6.0 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Contract – Substance of essay 6.0 pts
Full Marks5.0 pts
Needs further development4.0 pts
Needs more legal argument supported by law; less opinion3.0 pts
All opinion; no legal argument0.0 pts
No Marks
6.0 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Spelling / Grammar 5.0 pts
Full Marks4.0 pts
Minor errors3.0 pts
Significant errors0.0 pts
No Marks
5.0 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Text Reference 4.0 pts
Full Marks0.0 pts
No Marks
4.0 pts
Total Points: 21.0