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Contracts: Cases, Discussion, and Problems » (1st Edition)

Book cover image of Contracts: Cases, Discussion, and Problems by Brian A. Blum

Authors: Brian A. Blum, Amy C. Bushaw
ISBN-13: 9780735526129, ISBN-10: 0735526125
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Law & Business
Date Published: April 2003
Edition: 1st Edition

Author Biography: Brian A. Blum

Book Synopsis

• Introduction to Contracts
• Sales of Goods and Article 2 of the Uniform Commercial Code
• Contractual Assent and the Objective Test
• The Offer
• Acceptance
• Acceptance Under UCC Article 2 - Basic Principles and the Battle of the Forms
• Preliminary and Incomplete Agreements
• The Statute of Frauds
• Consideration
• Promissory Estoppel
• Options and Firm Offers
• Unjust Enrichment and Material Benefit
• Policing Contracts for Improper Bargaining
• Policing Contracts on Grounds Other than Improper Bargaining
• Interpretation
• The Parol Evidence Rule
• Misunderstanding, Mistake, and Excuse Due to Changed Circumstances
• Conditions and Promises
• Material Breach, Substantial Performance, and Anticipatory Repudiation
• Remedies
• The Rights of Non-Parties

	Preface
	Acknowledgments
	Author's Note
1	Introduction to Contracts	1
2	Sales of Goods and Article 2 of the Uniform Commercial Code	29
3	Contractual Assent and the Objective Test	43
4	The Offer	61
5	Acceptance	85
6	Acceptance Under UCC Article 2 - Basic Principles and the Battle of the Forms	131
7	Preliminary and Incomplete Agreements	159
8	The Statute of Frauds	175
9	Consideration	193
10	Promissory Estoppel	241
11	Options and Firm Offers	283
12	Obligation Based on Unjust Enrichment and Material Benefit	297
13	Policing Contracts for Improper Bargaining	323
14	Policing Contracts on Grounds Other than Improper Bargaining	403
15	Contract Interpretation and Construction	441
16	The Parol Evidence Rule	479
17	Misunderstanding, Mistake, and Excuse Due to Changed Circumstances	513
18	Conditions and Promises	559
19	Material Breach, Substantial Performance, and Anticipatory Repudiation	601
20	Contract Remedies	637
21	The Rights of Nonparties	785
	Table of Cases	823
	Table of Secondary Sources	827
	Table of Statutes, Laws, and Regulations	831
	Index	833