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Scene Brief
Role: junior counsel for Green Bean Coffee Co. Opponent claims the contract is invalid because the purchasing manager lacked signing authority. You must argue the contract is still valid. Goods were delivered and used; payment $1,200 is outstanding.
Contract Dispute Hearing
Your role原告律师
Your clientGreen Bean Coffee Co.(咖啡豆供应商,原告)
Opponent / Situation对方律师 Victoria Marsh,代理 Summit Café(咖啡馆,被告)
🎯 Your mission
证明合同合法有效,要求 Summit Café 支付拖欠货款 $1,200
Summit Café 声称签合同的采购经理没有权限,想以此逃避付款
Key information
- •合同签署日期:2023年3月10日,签署人:Summit Café 采购经理 Ray Park
- •货物:100磅哥伦比亚咖啡豆,$12/磅,总计 $1,200
- •货物已按时送达,Summit Café 已经使用了这批咖啡豆
- •Summit Café 至今一分钱未付,理由是「Ray Park 无签署权限」
- •你需要论证:即使权限存疑,收货并使用等同于接受合同
Hint: Try pointing to specific facts — what actions show the other party accepted the contract terms?