Is a contract binding and enforceable?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Levy v British Columbia (Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General), 2022 BCSC 356 (CanLII):
Whether a contract is binding and enforceable is determined by the ordinary principles of contract law: offer, acceptance, consideration, and an intention to create legal relations: Bains v. Dhillon, 2019 BCSC 2039. For reasons that follow, I find that these elements were met in this case, and a binding contract exists between the plaintiff and the Province
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