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IRAC. Broad and General. Issue Rule Application/Analysis Conclusion. Narrow and Specific.
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IRAC Broad and General • Issue • Rule • Application/Analysis • Conclusion Narrow andSpecific ***The substance of the following material should not be used for your classes. They do not conform to the law of your casebook or that of your professor. Please use this material ONLY as a guide to creating your own. Created by Laurie Zimet, UC Hastings College of the Law
IRAC cont. ISSUE: Is there an offer? DEFINITION OF AN OFFER: An offer is a promise from the offer or that manifests the party’s commitment to take some action in exchange for a return promise or performance from the other party ***The substance of the following material should not be used for your classes. They do not conform to the law of your casebook or that of your professor. Please use this material ONLY as a guide to creating your own. Created by Laurie Zimet, UC Hastings College of the Law
IRAC cont. RULE: To Determine if an Offer is present • Has an offer been communicated? • Do we have certainty of terms? • Is there a commitment/promise? ***The substance of the following material should not be used for your classes. They do not conform to the law of your casebook or that of your professor. Please use this material ONLY as a guide to creating your own. Created by Laurie Zimet, UC Hastings College of the Law
IRAC cont. Rule Application/Analysis: Certainty Yes No • Has offer been terminated? • Is there consideration? • Has the offer been accepted? Fact/case for Rule for Certainty: Yes No Fact/case for Yes No Fact/case for ***The substance of the following material should not be used for your classes. They do not conform to the law of your casebook or that of your professor. Please use this material ONLY as a guide to creating your own. Created by Laurie Zimet, UC Hastings College of the Law
Conclusion YES NO Does promissory estoppel apply? NO – there are other ways to enforce. YES – we can enforce the contract A contract: make sure it is not void. (Give a fact example) ***The substance of the following material should not be used for your classes. They do not conform to the law of your casebook or that of your professor. Please use this material ONLY as a guide to creating your own. Created by Laurie Zimet, UC Hastings College of the Law