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l. . Meldnia and Donald wereglllygllygEd. Melania has pitmary cirstody,of their ininor childi6ir, Francesco I and
Francesca tr. The divorce decree and property settleinent agreement require Donald to pay Melania $J.500.p"r month'for the
support of each minor child resultiirg from their former marriage." Donald is also required durin'g the first two years
following their divorce, io contiirue making monthly palments on the-minivan he and Melania bought'a year before they
separated and "such otler sums ds may be required to keep thdminivan s-afely operational. inchiding pgheduled maintenance."
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wanted to take Francesbo I and Francesca II to the game. Unfortunately, D6nald did not havelisitation rights the weekend of
the garne. Donald asked Melania if she would agree,to let Donald take the children to the ganre. Melania said "O.K., but I
want you to do something for me first. I want you to install a DVD entertainment center in the minivdn. If you'll pay for it
I'll let you take the.kids to the game." Donald apreed. Melania drove the minivan tb t-be car shop to have the entertainment
system installed on Tuesday, and dropped by Donald's office later that day with a receipt for the installation of the new
qystem. Donald wrote her a check for the total amount. When Donald called Melaniabnlridiy to mike arrangements to pick
up the children on Saturday ryornin$, Melania told hini she had chinged her mirid and wciuld not let hinl take ihd children to
the game. Donald sues Melaniato enforce herpromise. Who wins-and why?
'Decision: (D-"fu v. Melania (ciicle winner)
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