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Promise

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-003958

A declaration or assurance made by one party to another, indicating an intention to act or refrain from acting in a specified way. In contract law, a promise can form the basis of a legally binding agreement if it is supported by consideration and other contractual elements. A breach of promise can lead to legal remedies, such as damages or specific performance.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-003958
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-003958",
  "term": "Promise",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A declaration or assurance made by one party to another, indicating an intention to act or refrain from acting in a specified way. In contract law, a promise can form the basis of a legally binding agreement if it is supported by consideration and other contractual elements. A breach of promise can lead to legal remedies, such as damages or specific performance.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/promise/"
}

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