Structural Analysis
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Assume that Long contracted to design the superstructure and building foundations for Short’s new factory for a stated percentage of the contract price. After the contract was let, Short asked Long to augment their
agreement so as to include there under (at 0.5 percent remuneration) all foundations for the machines. Can Long decline and enforce the contract as originally constituted?
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