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LAW for Business and Personal Use © 2012 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part. CHAPTER 9 Legal Capacity to Contract 9-1 9-1Contractual Capacity of Individuals and Organizations 9-2 9-2Limits on the Rights of Those Without Capacity
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LAW for Business and Personal Use © 2012 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part. Chapter 9 SLIDE 2 9-1Contractual Capacity of Individuals and Organizations GOALS Identify parties who lack contractual capacity Explain the role of capacity in organizations
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LAW for Business and Personal Use © 2012 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part. Chapter 9 SLIDE 3 WHAT IS CAPACITY? Protections for those who lack capacity Minors Those mentally incapacitated The intoxicated
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LAW for Business and Personal Use © 2012 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part. Chapter 9 SLIDE 4 CHECKPOINT What three classifications of individuals lack contractual capacity?
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LAW for Business and Personal Use © 2012 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part. Chapter 9 SLIDE 5 WHO HAS CONTRACTUAL CAPACITY IN ORGANIZATIONS? Scope of authority Employer grants authority to employee Assumption of authority based on job title
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LAW for Business and Personal Use © 2012 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part. Chapter 9 SLIDE 6 CHECKPOINT What is the legal significance to a business of an employees scope of authority?
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