1. Tom agreed to sell his car to George for $11,000 and the two exchanged e-mails to that effect. Later meeting at a party, George asked if Tom would throw in his boat trailer along with the car. Tom agreed. A week later, George brought an $11,000 certified cheque to Tom’s home and received the keys to the car. The boat trailer remained locked in Tom’s garage. In response to George’s protest, Tom said: “We had no agreement about a trailer.” Advise George.
2. Zhao, the owner of a thriving drug store, discusses the trade with Victor, the son of a friend. Victor decides to open a drug store, and Zhao loans him\ the money. As matters turn out, Victor purchases a franchise that is as much a general store as it is a drug store. Zhao considers this venture much more risky and demands that Victor find another investor willing to buy out Zhao. What argument in law can Zhao raise to suggest that Victor must do so?
