UJI 13-801 NMRA
UJI 13-801. Contract; definition.
A contract is a legally enforceable promise [set of promises]. In order for a promise
[set of promises] to be legally enforceable, there must be an offer, an acceptance,
consideration, and mutual assent.
[Any of these four requirements, although not expressly stated, may be found in the
surrounding circumstances, including the parties’ words or actions, the parties’ conduct,
the parties’ course of dealing, the parties’ course of performance, or from custom.]
In this case, the parties agree that there [was] [were] ______________________
(insert element(s) parties agree were met). What is in dispute is whether there [was]
[were] ________________________ (insert element(s) parties do not agree were met).