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PART TIME LLB LEEDS UNIVERSITY SEMESTER 1 - CONTRACT LAW ESSAY 1: In the common law to speak of the outcome of consenting minds or, even more mystically of consensus ad idem is to mislead by adopting an alien approach to the problem of agreement. The function of an English judge is not to seek to satisfy some elusive mental element but to ensure, as far as practical experience permits that the reasonable expectations of honest men are not disappointed. Discuss. DUE DATE: 17TH DEC 2002. It is a long established principle in English law that people should be free to make any contract they wish. There are obvious exceptions but they do not concern us here. The problem arises when performance of contractual obligations does not occur in the manner one or other or indeed both parties claim to have envisaged. The law is then called on to judge not only the nature of the...

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