Contract law - Advise Delilah on her contractual position.
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Contract Law: Assignment 2 ('Advise Samson & Delilah') Alex Korff [000378523] Samson wants Delilah to sell him her café. Accordingly, he pesters her with telephone calls in the small hours of the morning and threatens that, if she does not sell him the property for £150,000, he will set up a rival establishment over the road and will undercut her prices. Eventually, Delilah is worn down by Samson's persistence and she agrees to sell the café for £150,000. After the completion of the sale but before the café premises are conveyed to Samson, the parties discover that ancient and long-forgotten mine workings under the café create a serious risk that major subsidence will occur. Builders' estimates indicate that the cost of preventing such subsidence is in the region of £50,000. Samson now refuses to complete the conveyance. Advise Delilah on her contractual position. The legitimacy of the sale of Delilah's café to Samson depends...

