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Main Author: Blum, Brian A
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Wolters Kluwer, 2017
Edition:7th edition
Series:Examples & explanations series
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Table of Contents:
  • The meaning of "contract" and the basic attributes of the contractual relationship
  • Facets of the law of contract and the source of its rules, processes, and tradtions
  • The doctrine of precedent and a contract case analysis
  • The objective test and basic principles of offer and acceptance
  • Standard form contracts and contracts through electronic media
  • Mismatching standard terms : the "battle of the forms" UCC [sec.] 2.207
  • Consideration
  • Promissory estoppel as the basis for enforcing promises
  • Unjust enrichment, restitution, and "moral obligation"
  • Interpretation and construction : resolving meaning and dealing with uncertainty in agreements
  • The statute of frauds
  • The parol evidence rule
  • The judicial regulation of improper bargaining and of violations of law and public policy
  • Incapacity
  • Mistake, impracticability, and frustration of purpose
  • Conditions and promises
  • Breach and repudiation
  • Remedies for breach of contract
  • Assignment, delegation, and third-party beneficiaries