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  2. Exculpatory clause - Wikipedia

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    In construction law and real estate, exculpatory clauses are sometimes included in nonrecourse loans to minimize personal liability for the borrower. [ 5 ] Exculpatory clauses are also applied more generally in construction law to immunize a person from the consequences of his/her negligence, though this application is subject to stringent ...

  3. Nondelegable obligation - Wikipedia

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    There are some obligations to employees which an employer cannot pass on contractually to a third party. Notably, the responsibility for many Title VII provisions cannot be delegated. For example, an employer has a nondelegable duty of nondiscrimination, hire without regard to sex, and provide a nonhostile environment free of sexual harassment ...

  4. Privity of contract - Wikipedia

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    Since the contract was between her friend and the shop owner, Mrs. Donoghue could not sue under the contract, but it was established that the manufacturer was in breach of a duty of care owed to her. Accordingly, she was awarded damages in the tort of negligence for having suffered gastroenteritis and "nervous shock".

  5. Can a seller back out of a real estate contract? - AOL

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    Building contingencies into the contract: Most real estate contracts have contingencies that give sellers cause to back out. For instance, the seller may say they will only sell their property if ...

  6. What does a real estate attorney do? - AOL

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    A real estate attorney hired to simply review and edit a contract might be had for around $500 or so, she says. In the Atlanta market Ailion serves, an attorney’s fee typically ranges from $550 ...

  7. Assignment (law) - Wikipedia

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    An assignment cannot have any effect on the duties of the other party to the contract, nor can it reduce the possibility of the other party receiving full performance of the same quality. Certain kinds of performance, therefore, cannot be assigned, because they create a unique relationship between the parties to the contract.

  8. What are real estate transfer taxes? - AOL

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    Key takeaways. Real estate transfer taxes are a one-time fee imposed by state or local governments on the transfer of property ownership. The cost of transfer taxes varies by location and is based ...

  9. Specific performance - Wikipedia

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    Uniqueness of the Property: The subject of the contract, especially in real estate transactions, must be unique to such an extent that monetary damages would not be a sufficient remedy. Irreparable Harm: The aggrieved party would suffer irreparable harm if specific performance were not granted, such as in cases where real property’s unique ...