K 5.1 Contracts & Torts

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to be given
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to be endowed with
a proposal to enter into a contract
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an offer
a person who makes an offer
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offeror
a person who receives an offer
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offeree
an offer which comes from an offeree with some changes to original
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counter-offer
a giving agreement to an offer
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acceptance
what parties exchange under a contract (money, goods, promises, promises not to do sth)
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consideration
time when contract is binding
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term of agreement
provision in a contract
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term
it is contract under which an agent acts on behalf of principle
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agency agreement
it is contract under which a donor gives sth to a donee without consideration
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donation agreement
it is contract under which surety promises to repay a loan if a debtor fails to do it
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contract of suretyship
parties to a contracts of lease
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lessor/lessee
it informs when and how parties may end the contract
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termination clause
unpredictable event which prevents a party to contract of its perfomance (earthquake e.g)
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force majeure
obliges a party to contract not to work in a competitive business in a specified period of time, after terminating the employment works out
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non-competition clause
if not
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otherwise
to be legally responsible
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to be on the hook of sth
to appear
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crop up
to act reasonably
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to act with due deligence
more important term in a contract which may result in termination of contract
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condition
less important term in a contract which may result in paying damages
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warranty
possible to be invalid
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voidable
invalid
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null and void
make sth clear
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spell out
means that the time has past
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laps of time
missrepresantion (missleading the party to a contract to make them enter to a contract), duress, undue influence, mistake, lack of capacity, illegal
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defects in a contract
civil wrong / wrong doing which results in harm to sb, that harm must be compensated
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tort
a person who comitted the tort
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tort feasor
negligence
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carelessness
failure to do sth that should be done
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omission
interfering with one's enjoyment of their property
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nuisance
entering on sb's property without permision
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trespass to land
can be divided into assault (attacking sb by shouting, threatening), battery (beating sb), false imprisonment (keeping sb locked without any legal basis)
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trespass to the person
speaking or writing sth bad about sb just to ruin their reputation
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defamation
defamation in a permanent form, written, recorded (zniesławienie, oszczerstwo)
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libel
defamation that is spoken (to samo + pomówienie)
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slander
moral damage
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emotional distress
legal responsibility for actions of other people (parents for children)
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vicarious liability
its legal responsibility irrespectively of a form
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strict liability
to pay back costs that sb incurred (refundacja)
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reimbursement
monetary
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pecuniary
pecuniary compensation, awarded by court
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damages
court of higher instance maintains a decision of the lower court
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to uphold
compensation/to compensate
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redress
because of
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due to
earlier
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preceding
liability as a group or as a individual
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joint and several liability
recovery/return of objects that were lost or stolen
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restitution
to get lost or stolen
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to go astray
to give authority to do sth
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to mandate
a person or entity who lends money
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creditor
promise to pay if damage or loss occures (odszkodowanie/rekompensat)
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indemnity
a person who is under the age
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minor
prevent from sth bad or unpleasant
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avert
reach
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attain
umowa sprzedaży
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contract of sale
umowa najmu
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tenancy contract
umowa dzierżawy
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lease; lease agreement
umowa pośrednictwa
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contract of agency
umowa darowizny
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contract of donation
umowa poręczenia
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contract of suretyship
umowa zlecenia
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contract for services
wtajemniczony do czegoś
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to be privy to sth
handlować czymś
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trade in sth
być sprzecznym z czymś
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to be contrary to sth
na rzecz kogoś
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in favour of sb
bezpodstawne wzbogacenie
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unjust enrichment
przy pomocy czegoś
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by means of
ponosić koszty
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to bear cost
wcześniejsza pisemna zgoda
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prior written consent
wykonywać obowiązek
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to discharge an obligation

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