Dictionary
express contract
a contract either in writing or clearly stated verbally
An express contract is not necessary to form a partnership.
Phrase Bank
- He is liable without an express contract.
- In an express contract, the terms of agreement are full and explicit
- The dispute was about the application of the express contract.
- The implied-in-fact agreement is as valid as an express contract.
- Most courts will find an enforceable express contract.
Additional Notes
- The opposite of an express contract is an implied contract.