1. Pamela Jones offers (by a signed letter) Tom Smith $60,000 to build her a tree house. Tom Smith gladly accepts Pamela’s offer. Two months and a day after the agreement Tom Smith notifies Pamela Jones that he would not build tree house. Pamela objects. If Pamela decides to file a lawsuit what are her rights and what are, if any, Tom’s defense (s)? Please be sure to state ALL the various possibilities. If you assume any reasonable facts, you MUST STATE SAME. You may outline your answer.
Pamela made a written offer to Tom and Tom had a power of acceptance, and he accepted the offer of $60,000. As per the statute of fraud, any contract for service worth $500 had to be in writing and this scenario meets the requirement. Tom denial to perform as per the contract term makes him the breaching party. Pamela being a non
