Question: EXERCISE - CONSIDERATION 1. A says to B, I'll give you $5,000 if you manage my store for a month. B does. Is there consideration

EXERCISE - CONSIDERATION

1. A says to B, "I'll give you $5,000 if you manage my store for a month." B does. Is there consideration for A's promise?

2. A negligently injures B. B has a claim against A. A promises to pay B $50,000 if B promises not to sue. B promises not to sue. Is there consideration for A's promise?

3.B steals A's Walkman. A promises to pay B $20 if he gives it back.

B does. Is there consideration for A's promise?

4. B holds a gun to A's head. A promises to give B $1,000 if B does not shoot A. B throws gun away. Is there consideration for A's promise?

5. Uncle told his favorite niece, who is pregnant, "I'll give you $2,000 if you name the baby after me." His niece has the baby and names after her uncle. Is there consideration for the uncle's promise?

6. Alia names her baby after her favorite uncle, Paul. Paul is so delighted that he calls Alia and promises to send her $2,000 the next week. Is there consideration for Paul's promise?

EXERCISE - CONSIDERATION

1. A says to B, "I'll give you $5,000 if you manage my store for a month." B does. Is there consideration for A's promise?

2. A negligently injures B. B has a claim against A. A promises to pay B $50,000 if B promises not to sue. B promises not to sue. Is there consideration for A's promise?

3.B steals A's Walkman. A promises to pay B $20 if he gives it back.

B does. Is there consideration for A's promise?

4. B holds a gun to A's head. A promises to give B $1,000 if B does not shoot A. B throws gun away. Is there consideration for A's promise?

5. Uncle told his favorite niece, who is pregnant, "I'll give you $2,000 if you name the baby after me." His niece has the baby and names after her uncle. Is there consideration for the uncle's promise?

6. Alia names her baby after her favorite uncle, Paul. Paul is so delighted that he calls Alia and promises to send her $2,000 the next week. Is there consideration for Paul's promise?

Please answer each question in at least 4 sentences

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