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Main Authors:	Fuller, Lon L. 1902-1978 (Author), Eisenberg, Melvin Aron (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	St. Paul, Minn. Thomson West 2006
Edition:	8. ed.
Series:	American casebook series
Subjects:	Contracts > United States > Cases Vertragsrecht USA
Online Access:	Inhaltsverzeichnis
Physical Description:	XLVII, 1102 S.
ISBN:	0314159010 9780314159014

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adam_text	SUMMARY OF CONTENTS PAGE ACKNOWLEDGMENTS - - - III TABLE OF CASES * -~ .* XXIX TABLE OF UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE CITATIONS - ---XXXIX TABLE OF UNIFORM CONSUMER CREDIT CODE CITATIONS - * - XLIII TABLE OF CITATIONS TO THE RESTATEMENT OF CONTRACTS * - - - XLV PART I. WHAT PROMISES SHOULD THE LAW ENFORCE?* THE DOCTRINE OF CONSIDERATION CHAPTER 1. DONATIVE PROMISES, FORM, AND RELIANCE 6 1. SIMPLE DONATIVE PROMISES-- - * * 6 2. THE ELEMENT OF FORM * 13 3. THE ELEMENT OF RELIANCE* - 23 CHAPTER 2. THE BARGAIN PRINCIPLE AND ITS LIMITS - 47 1. THE BARGAIN PRINCIPLE - - - 47 2. UNCONSCIONABILITY - - - - 63 3. THE PROBLEM OF MUTUALITY -* - - 86 4. PERFORMANCE OF A LEGAL DUTY AS CONSIDERATION; MODIFICATION AND WAIVER OF CONTRACTUAL DUTIES * * - 107 CHAPTER 3. PAST CONSIDERATION * * 151 CHAPTER 4. THE LIMITS OF CONTRACT * 163 PART N. REMEDIES FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT CHAPTER 5. AN INTRODUCTION TO CONTRACT DAMAGES 190 CHAPTER 6. THE EXPECTATION MEASURE- - - 217 1. DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF A CONTRACT TO PERFORM SERVICES 217 2. DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF A CONTRACT FOR THE SALE OF GOODS 241 3. MITIGATION; CONTRACTS FOR EMPLOYMENT 266 4. FORESEEABILITY - * 279 5. CERTAINTY - 292 6. DAMAGES FOR MENTAL DISTRESS- - *~ 302 7. LIQUIDATED DAMAGES - - 308 CHAPTER 7. SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE - - 324 CHAPTER 8. THE RELIANCE AND RESTITUTION MEASURES 341 1. RELIANCE DAMAGES IN A BARGAIN CONTEXT ~ 341 2. THE RESTITUTION MEASURE - 348 VI SUMMARY OF CONTENTS PAGE PART III. ASSENT CHAPTER 9. AN INTRODUCTION TO INTERPRETATION 368 1. SUBJECTIVE AND OBJECTIVE ELEMENTS IN THE PRINCIPLES OF INTERPRETA- TION IN CONTRACT LAW -- * - - -- 368 2. PROBLEMS OF INTERPRETING PURPOSIVE LANGUAGE - - 397 3. THE ROLE OF USAGE, COURSE OF DEALING, AND COURSE OF PERFORMANCE IN INTERPRETATION - - - 406 CHAPTER 10. THE MECHANICS OF A BARGAIN (I)OFFER AND REVOCA- TION - * - * - - 413 1. WHAT CONSTITUTES AN OFFER * - - * - - - 413 2. TERMINATION OF THE OFFEREE S POWER OF ACCEPTANCE: LAPSE, REJECTION, AND COUNTER-OFFER - * - * 424 3. TERMINATION OF THE OFFEREE S POWER OF ACCEPTANCE: REVOCATION - 438 CHAPTER 11. THE MECHANICS OF A BARGAIN (II)TRANSACTING AT A DISTANCE * - - 456 CHAPTER 12. THE MECHANICS OF A BARGAIN (III)MODES OF ACCEP- TANCE-- - - * - 461 1. ACCEPTANCE BY ACT * - 462 2. SUBJECTIVE ACCEPTANCE - - ~~ - 471 3. ACCEPTANCE BY CONDUCT 475 4. THE EFFECT OF USING A SUBCONTRACTOR S BID - * - 478 5. THE EFFECT OF FAILING TO NOTIFY AN OFFEREE THAT HIS ACCEPTANCE IS TOO LATE * * 488 6. SILENCE AS ACCEPTANCE - * - 491 7. ACCEPTANCE BY ELECTRONIC AGENT - - 501 CHAPTER 13. IMPLIED-IN-LAW AND IMPLIED-IN-FACT CONTRACTS; UNILATERAL CONTRACTS REVISITED - 504 CHAPTER 14. PRELIMINARY NEGOTIATIONS, INDEFINITENESS, AND THE DUTY TO BARGAIN IN GOOD FAITH - 536 CHAPTER 15. THE PAROL EVIDENCE RULE AND TH& INTERPRETATION OF WRITTEN CONTRACTS- __ 584 1. THE PAROL EVIDENCE RULE - 584 2. THE INTERPRETATION OF WRITTEN CONTRACTS - 608 3. TRADE USAGE, COURSE OF PERFORMANCE AND COURSE OF DEALING AS PART OF A WRITTEN CONTRACT __ 626 PART IV. FORM CONTRACTS IN COMMERCIAL AND CON- SUMER CONTEXTS CHAPTER 16. CONTRACT FORMATION IN A FORM-CONTRACT SETTING .-. 641 1. BATTLE OF THE FORMS: THE BASIC ISSUES - 641 2. ROLLING CONTRACTS - - 664 CHAPTER 17. INTERPRETATION AND UNCONSCIONABILITY IN A FORM- CONTRACT SETTING - - _ 692 SUMMARY OF CONTENTS VII PAGE PART V. MISTAKE AND UNEXPECTED CIRCUMSTANCES CHAPTER 18. MISTAKE 714 1. UNILATERAL MISTAKES (MECHANICAL ERRORS) 715 2. MISTAKES IN TRANSCRIPTION; REFORMATION 728 3. MUTUAL MISTAKES (SHARED MISTAKEN ASSUMPTIONS) 732 4. NONDISCLOSURE - 750 CHAPTER 19. THE EFFECT OF UNEXPECTED CIRCUMSTANCES 765 PART VI. PROBLEMS INVOLVING PERSONS OTHER THAN THE PARTIES TO THE ORIGINAL CONTRACT CHAPTER 20. THIRD-PARTY BENEFICIARIES * * 812 CHAPTER 21. ASSIGNMENT AND NEGOTIATION 853 1. INTRODUCTION * 853 2. ASSIGNABILITY OF RIGHTS AND DELEGABILITY OF DUTIES 860 3. FINANCING THROUGH THE ASSIGNMENT OF CLAIMS 874 4. DEFENSES OF THE OBLIGOR AGAINST THE ASSIGNEE IN A COMMERCIAL CONTEXT - - 878 5. NEGOTIATION; DEFENSES IN THE CONSUMER CONTEXT 879 PART VN. PROBLEMS OF PERFORMANCE CHAPTER 22. THE OBLIGATION TO PERFORM IN GOOD FAITH 886 CHAPTER 23. THE DOCTRINE OF SUBSTANTIAL PERFORMANCE -- 915 1. THE GENERAL PRINCIPLE 915 2. CONTRACTS FOR THE SALE OF GOODS 923 CHAPTER 24. EXPRESS CONDITIONS 934 1. INTRODUCTION - * 934 2. THE DISTINCTIONS BETWEEN THE OPERATION OF A PROMISE AND THE OPERATION OF A CONDITION - 935 3. CONDITIONS PRECEDENT AND CONDITIONS SUBSEQUENT 942 4. PROBLEMS OF INTERPRETATION IN DISTINGUISHING BETWEEN CONDITIONS AND PROMISES - - - 945 5. CONDITIONS OF COOPERATION; PREVENTION; THE IMPLICATION OF A PROMISE FROM AN EXPRESS CONDITION * 950 6. CONDITIONS OF SATISFACTION - - 954 7. CONDITIONS OF PAYMENT - - - 962 8. EXCUSE - - - 965 CHAPTER 25. BREACH AND RESPONSE - - * 975 1. THE ORDER OF PERFORMANCE - 977 2. ABILITY TO PERFORM - 979 3. MATERIAL BREACH: FAILURE OF PERFORMANCE BY ONE PARTY AS AN EXCUSE FOR NONPERFORMANCE BY THE OTHER - 982 CHAPTER 26. ANTICIPATORY BREACH, PROSPECTIVE INABILITY TO PER- FORM, AND ADEQUATE ASSURANCE OF PERFORMANCE - - 997 1. ANTICIPATORY BREACH - ~~ - 997 2. PROSPECTIVE INABILITY TO PERFORM AND ADEQUATE ASSURANCE OF PER- FORMANCE - - - 1016 VIII SUMMARY OF CONTENTS PAGE APPENDIX A. THE STATUTE OF FRAUDS* * - * 1031 1. INTRODUCTION - - - - - -1032 2. THE TEXT OF THE ORIGINAL STATUTE-* - * - * -1032 3. THE PURPOSE OF THE STATUTE* * - - * 1034 4. HOW IT WAS DECIDED WHAT KINDS OF CONTRACTS SHOULD BE REQUIRED TO BE IN WRITING * - - * - * * 1035 5. AMERICAN VARIATIONS ON THE ENGLISH THEME * - 1037 6. JUDICIAL INTERPRETATIONS OF THE VARIOUS SUBSECTIONS OF THE STATUTE OF FRAUDSINTRODUCTION * - ~~ - 1038 7. CONTRACTS FOR THE SALE OF AN INTEREST IN LAND (SECTION 4(4)) * 1038 8. CONTRACTS FOR THE SALE OF GOODS - * - - * 1039 9. SOME OTHER FORMAL REQUIREMENTS IN THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE 1044 10. AGREEMENTS NOT TO BE PERFORMED WITHIN ONE YEAR FROM THE MAKING THEREOF (SECTION 4(5))* - * 1045 11. THE SURETYSHIP SECTION (SECTION 4(2))GENERALLY - 1048 12. THE SURETYSHIP SECTION CONTINUED THE MAIN PURPOSE RULE - 1049 13. THE SURETYSHIP SECTION CONTINUEDMISCELLANEOUS PROBLEMS 1050 14. PROMISES MADE BY EXECUTORS AND ADMINISTRATORS (SECTION 4(1)) 1051 15. CONTRACTS UPON CONSIDERATION OF MARRIAGE (SECTION 4(3)) - 1052 16. WHAT KIND OF WRITING WILL SATISFY THE STATUTE 1053 17. ELECTRONIC CONTRACTING AND THE STATUTE OF FRAUDS - 1057 18. THE EFFECT OF PART PERFORMANCE OF, OR RELIANCE UPON, AN ORAL CONTRACT WITHIN THE STATUTEINTRODUCTION 1060 19. THE RESTITUTION OF BENEFITS CONFERRED UNDER THE ORAL AGREEMENT * 1060 20. REIMBURSEMENT FOR RELIANCE ON THE ORAL CONTRACT - * * 1061 21. THE RIGHT TO THE VALUE OF THE BARGAIN WHERE THERE HAS BEEN PART PERFORMANCE OF, OR RELIANCE UPON, THE ORAL CONTRACT 1064 22. THE EFFECT OF NON-COMPLIANCELEGAL CONSEQUENCES OF THE UNEN- FORCEABLE AGREEMENT 1067 23. ORAL RESCISSION- 1069 24. ORAL MODIFICATIONS - 1070 25. THE INTERACTION OF THE STATUTE OF FRAUDS WITH THE PAROL EVIDENCE RULE - 1072 26. THE INTERACTION OF THE STATUTE OF FRAUDS WITH THE REMEDY OF REFORMATION _ _ 1073 27. PLEADING AND PROCEDURAL PROBLEMS IN CONNECTION WITH THE STATUTE- 1074 28. A GLANCE BACKWARD AND AHEAD 1074 APPENDIX B. A NOTE ON THE HISTORY OF CONTRACT IN THE COMMON LAW 1077 APPENDIX C. INCIDENTS OF THE SEAL 1085 APPENDIX D. HISTORY OF THE ASSIGNABILITY OF CHOSES IN ACTION 1087 INDEX 1093 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE ACKNOWLEDGMENTS III TABLE OF CASES - . - XXIX TABLE OF UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE CITATIONS XXXIX TABLE OF UNIFORM CONSUMER CREDIT CODE CITATIONS - XLIII TABLE OF CITATIONS TO THE RESTATEMENT OF CONTRACTS--- XLV INTRODUCTION J. RAWLS, A THEORY OF JUSTICE 1 THOMAS M. SCANLON, PROMISES AND PRACTICES 2 GARDNER, OBSERVATIONS ON THE COURSE IN CONTRACTS 4 PART I. WHAT PROMISES SHOULD THE LAW ENFORCE? THE DOCTRINE OF CONSIDERATION CHAPTER 1. DONATIVE PROMISES, FORM, AND RELIANCE 6 1. SIMPLE DONATIVE PROMISES 6 DOUGHERTY V. SALT 6 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 1, 17, 71, 79 7 NOTE ON THE RESTATEMENT OF CONTRACTS 7 NOTE ON THE CONCEPT OF CONSIDERATION 8 NOTE ON GIFTS- 9 NOTE ON DONATIVE PROMISES 10 NOTE ON CONDITIONAL DONATIVE PROMISES * 12 2. THE ELEMENT OF FORM 13 VON MEHREN, CIVIL-LAW ANALOGUES TO CONSIDERATION: AN EXERCISE IN COMPAR- ATIVE ANALYSIS 13 NOTE ON THE CHANNELING FUNCTION OF CONTRACT-LAW RULES 14 SCHNELL V.NELL - 14 STATUTES APPLICABLE IN SCHNELL V. NELL 16 NOTE ON NOMINAL CONSIDERATION - - 17 NOTE ON CONSIDERATION AND THE SEAL 18 NOTE ON FORM - 21 3. THE ELEMENT OF RELIANCE - 23 KIRKSEY V. KIRKSEY * * 24 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §90* - 25 NOTE ON ESTOPPEL IN PAIS AND PROMISSORY ESTOPPEL 25 PROBLEM- 28 FEINBERG V. PFEIFFER CO - 29 HAYES V. PLANTATIONS STEEL CO.- - 34 NOTE ON CONTRACT REMEDIES AND CONSIDERATION 35 GOLDSTICK V. ICM REALTY * - 39 D & G STOUT, INC. V. BACARDI IMPORTS, INC - -- 40 NOTE ON THE BACARDI CASE - 45 WALTERS V. MARATHON OIL CO - - . 45 NOTE ON RELIANCE IN COMMERCIAL CONTEXTS * 46 IX TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE CHAPTER 2. THE BARGAIN PRINCIPLE AND ITS LIMITS 47 1. THE BARGAIN PRINCIPLE 47 WESTLAKE V. ADAMS 47 HAMER V. SIDWAY - 47 NOTE ON THE STATUTE OF FRAUDS 49 DAVIES V. MARTEL LABORATORY SERVICES, INC. -- 49 HANCOCK BANK & TRUST CO. V. SHELL OIL CO. - 50 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 71, 72, 79 51 BATSAKIS V. DEMOTSIS - * 51 B. SWEET-ESCOTT, GREECEA POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC SURVEY 1939-1953 54 FURTHER NOTE ON CONSIDERATION AND REMEDIES - - -- * - 54 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 175, 176 - ~- * * 55 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 176, ILLUSTRATION 16* - - 55 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 3.9 55 NOTE ON UNIDROIT * - * - - 55 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW § 4.108 - * -- * 56 NOTE ON THE PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW - - - - 56 CHOUINARD V. CHOUINARD* - - -- - - - 56 POST V. JONES * * - - - - 57 EISENBERG, THE BARGAIN PRINCIPLE AND ITS LIMITS * * 58 NEW YORK GEN. BUS. LAW § 396-R- - - ~~ * 60 NOTE ON PEOPLE V. TWO WHEEL CORP * - - - 62 2. UNCONSCIONABILITY - - - - 63 WILLIAMS V. WALKER-THOMAS FURNITURE CO - - 63 NOTE ON WILLIAMS V. WALKER-THOMAS .* - - 67 SKILTON & HELSTAD, PROTECTION OF THE INSTALLMENT BUYER OF GOODS UNDER THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE ~~ - 68 NOTE ON PRICING BY LOW-INCOME MARKET RETAILERS 69 JOSEPH B. CAHILL, HERE S THE PITCH: HOW KIRBY PERSUADES UNCERTAIN CONSUM- ERS TO BUY $1,500 VACUUM * * * 70 RESTATEMENT CONTRACTS, SECOND § 208 - - 72 UCC§ 2-302 -- -- -- 72 UNIFORM CONSUMER CREDIT CODE §§ 1.301, 5.108- - - 72 FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION REGULATIONSDOOR-TO-DOOR SALES- - 72 NOTE ON THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE 72 PITTSLEY V. HOUSER- ..- 74 NOTE ON THE COMMENTS TO THE UCC * 75 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 3.10 75 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW §§ 4.109, 4.110 - - 75 COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, COUNCIL DIRECTIVE 93/13/EEC 76 MAXWELL V. FIDELITY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. 76 NOTE ON CLASSICAL AND MODERN CONTRACT LAW * 83 3. THE PROBLEM OF MUTUALITY.- - 86 INTRODUCTORY NOTE 86 SCOTT V. MORAGUES LUMBER CO 88 NOTE ON SCOTT V. MORAGUES 89 WICKHAM & BURTON COAL CO. V. FARMERS LUMBER CO 91 MIAMI COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO. V. ORANGE CRUSH CO * 94 CORBIN, THE EFFECT OF OPTIONS ON CONSIDERATION 95 WILLISTON ON CONTRACTS § 103B 95 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 77 - 96 NOTE ON ILLUSORY PROMISES 96 LINDNER V. MID-CONTINENT PETROLEUM CORP 98 GURFEIN V. WERBELOVSKY 99 MATTEIV. HOPPER 99 HELLE V. LANDMARK, INC 100 HARRIS V. TIME, INC 100 WOOD V. LUCY, LADY DUFF-GORDON _ 101 TABLE OF CONTENTS XI PAGE 3. THE PROBLEM OF MUTUALITYCONTINUED UCC §2-306- - - 103 NOTE ON REQUIREMENTS AND OUTPUT CONTRACTS * - 103 GROUSE V. GROUP HEALTH PLAN, INC * 104 NOTE ON GROUSE -- 106 WHITE V. ROCHE BIOMEDICAL LABORATORIES, INC - - 106 4. PERFORMANCE OF A LEGAL DUTY AS CONSIDERATION; MODIFICATION AND WAIVER OF CONTRACTUAL DUTIES - 107 SLATTERY V. WELLS FARGO ARMORED SERVICE CORP. 107 POLLOCK, PRINCIPLES OF CONTRACT 108 SHADWELLV. SHADWELL - * 109 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 73 * - 109 NY. PENAL LAW §§ 200.30, 200.35 - 109 DENNEY V. REPPERT - 110 LINGENFELDER V. WAINWRIGHT BREWERY CO - - ILL FOAKES V. BEER 114 NOTE ON THE LEGAL-DUTY RULE 116 AUSTIN INSTRUMENT, INC. V. LORAL CORP 117 AUSTIN INSTRUMENT, INC. V. LORAL CORP 120 FURTHER NOTE ON THE LEGAL-DUTY RULE - 123 NOTE ON CONTRACT PRACTICE 125 SCHWARTZREICH V. BAUMAN-BASCH, INC - - 126 RESTATEMENT, FIRST, CONTRACTS § 406, ILLUSTRATION 1 126 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 73 127 MCMAHON FOOD CORP. V. BURGER DAIRY CO - 127 UCC §§ 3-103(A)(4), 3-104, 3-311 * 135 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 279, 281 135 NOTE ON THE LEGAL EFFECT OF THE EXECUTORY ACCORD 135 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 89 - - * 138 ANGEL V. MURRAY - - - 138 WATKINS & SON V. CARRIG - 141 SUGARHOUSE FINANCE CO. V. ANDERSON - * 142 UCC §2-209 - -- 143 CISGART.29 -- - -- - - 143 NOTE ON THE CISG - 143 CLARK V. WEST - - 144 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 84 148 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 84, ILLUSTRATIONS 3, 4, 6 148 NASSAU TRUST CO. V. MONTROSE CONCRETE PRODUCTS CORP 149 UCC §§ 1-107,2-209 149 BMC INDUSTRIES, INC. V. BARTH INDUSTRIES, INC 149 CHAPTER 3. PAST CONSIDERATION - 151 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 82, 83 - 151 BANKRUPTCY CODE, 11 U.S.C. § 524- 151 THREE SITUATIONS IN WHICH A PROMISE TO DISCHARGE AN UNENFORCEABLE OBLIGATION IS BINDING - - 151 MILLS V. WYMAN - * 152 BACKGROUND NOTE ON MILLS V. WYMAN - 155 WEBB V. MCGOWIN .. 156 WEBB V. MCGOWIN - - 159 HARRINGTON V. TAYLOR - - . 159 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 86 - - 160 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 86, ILLUSTRATIONS 1, 2, 6, 10, 12,13 - 160 AMERICAN LAW INSTITUTE, 42D ANNUAL PROCEEDINGS 160 NOTE ON PAST CONSIDERATION 161 CHAPTER 4. THE LIMITS OF CONTRACT 163 BALFOUR V. BALFOUR - 163 IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF WITTEN - 164 T.F. V. B.L. - 173 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE NOTE ON WHO IS A PARENT - - - - 182 R.R. V. M.H. -- - 183 NOTE ON SURROGATE-PARENTING LEGISLATION 185 42 U.S. CODE § 274E. PROHIBITION OF ORGAN PURCHASES 185 RADIN, MARKET-INALIENABILITY - 186 PART II. REMEDIES FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT CHAPTER 5. AN INTRODUCTION TO CONTRACT DAMAGES - 190 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 344 190 HAWKINS V. MCGEE - - * - - -- - - 190 MCGEE V. UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUAR. CO. . - - 193 MCQUAID V. MICHOU 194 BACKGROUND NOTE ON HAWKINS V. MCGEE - - - - - 195 VAN ZEE V. WITZKE .. - - - - - - - 197 SULLIVAN V. O CONNOR - - -- 198 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 7.4.2 200 COOTER & EISENBERG, DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT * - 200 UNITED STATES NAVAL INSTITUTE V. CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC - - - 203 COPPOLA ENTERPRISES, INC. V. ALFONE * - - * 207 LAURIN V. DECAROLIS CONSTRUCTION CO. - - 208 NOTE ON THE THEORY OF EFFICIENT BREACH * - - 209 GREER PROPERTIES, INC. V. LASALLE NATIONAL BANK ~ ~~ - - 214 NOTE ON PUNITIVE DAMAGES * -- * 215 CHAPTER 6. THE EXPECTATION MEASURE-- - * 217 1. DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF A CONTRACT TO PERFORM SERVICES - 217 (A) BREACH BY THE PERSON WHO HAS CONTRACTED TO PERFORM SERVICES 217 LOUISE CAROLINE NURSING HOME, INC. V. DIX CONSTRUCTION CO - 218 HAWKINS V. MCGEE - - 219 PEEVYHOUSE V. GARLAND COAL & MINING CO. - - 220 NOTE-- - -- - - - - - 227 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, OF CONTRACTS § 348(2) - 227 NOTE ON ADDITIONAL FACTS IN PEEVYHOUSE 227 NOTE ON OKLAHOMA MINING LANDS RECLAMATION ACT - 228 SCHNEBERGER V. APACHE CORP.- * 228 HP. DROHER & SONS V. TOUSHIN * *- - - 231 EASTERN STEAMSHIP LINES, INC. V. UNITED STATES- - 231 CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT OF THE CITY OFELMIRA V. MCLANE CONSTRUCTION CO 232 FOX V. WEBB - - 233 GROSSMAN HOLDINGS LTD. V. HOURIHAN - 233 ADVANCED, INC. V. WILKS- - 234 NOTE ON RUXLEY ELECTRONICS AND CONSTRUCTION LTD. V. FORSYTH - 235 (B) BREACH BY A PERSON WHO HAS CONTRACTED TO HAVE SERVICES PERFORMED - 237 AIELLO CONSTRUCTION, INC. V. NATIONWIDE TRACTOR TRAILER TRAINING AND PLACEMENT CORP * - 237 NOTE ON FORMULAS FOR MEASURING DAMAGES FOR BREACH BY A PERSON WHO HAS CONTRACTED TO HAVE SERVICES PERFORMED * - 239 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS-* ~ 239 WIRED MUSIC, INC. V. CLARK 240 VITEXMFG. CORP. V. CARIBTEX CORP - 240 2. DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF A CONTRACT FOR THE SALE OF GOODS 241 (A) BREACH BY THE SELLER - 241 NOTE ON DAMAGES FOR THE SELLER S BREACH OF A CONTRACT FOR THE SALE OF GOODS 241 UCC §§ 2-711(1), 2-712, 2-713, 2-714, 2-715(1), 2-723, 2-724 - 242 CISGARTS. 45, 49, 50, 74, 75, 76 242 CONTINENTAL SAND & GRAVEL, INC. V. K & K SAND & GRAVEL, INC - - 242 MANOUCHEHRI V. HEIM 243 EGERER V. CSR WEST, LLC _ 243 PANHANDLE AGRI-SERVICE, INC. V. BECKER - - 246 J. WHITE & R. SUMMERS, UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE- - 246 TABLE OF CONTENTS XIII PAGE 2. DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF A CONTRACT FOR THE SALE OF GOODSCONTINUED NOTE ON THE AVAILABILITY OF MARKET-PRICE DAMAGES TO A BUYER WHO HAS COVERED - 247 DELCHI CARRIER SPA V. ROTOREX CORP. - 248 (B) BREACH BY THE BUYER - - 253 UCC §§ 2-501(1), 2-703, 2-704(1), 2-706, 2-708, 2-709, 2-710, 2-723, 2-724 - 253 CISGARTS. 61, 62, 64, 74, 75, 76 - 253 KGM HARVESTING CO. V. FRESH NETWORK ~~ 253 NERI V. RETAIL MARINE CORP. 260 TERADYNE, INC. V. TELEDYNE INDUSTRIES, INC - 264 CHILDRES & BURGESS, SELLER S REMEDIES: THE PRIMACY OF UCC 2-708(2) 264 R.E. DAVIS CHEMICAL CORP. V. DIASONICS, INC 264 LAZENBY GARAGES LTD. V. WRIGHT - 265 3. MITIGATION; CONTRACTS FOR EMPLOYMENT 266 ROCKINGHAM COUNTY V. LUTEN BRIDGE CO 266 MADSEN V. MURREY & SONS CO 269 IN RE KELLETT AIRCRAFT CORP 269 BANK ONE, TEXAS N.A. V. TAYLOR 270 S.J. GROVES & SONS CO. V. WARNER CO 270 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 350 271 UCC §§ 2-704(2), 2-715(2) 271 CISGART. 77- -.. -. 271 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ARTS. 7.4.7, 7.4.8 271 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ARTS. 9.504, 9.505- 272 SHIRLEY MACLAINE PARKER V. TWENTIETH CENTURY-FOX FILM CORP 272 PUNKAR V. KING PLASTIC CORP - 275 MR. EDDIE, INC. V. GINSBERG - - 275 SOUTHERN KESWICK, INC. V. WHETHERHOLT 276 NOTE ON DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF THE OPPORTUNITY TO PRACTICE ONE S PROFESSION 276 4. FORESEEABILITY - - - 279 HADLEY V. BAXENDALE - * 279 BACKGROUND NOTE ON HADLEY V. BAXENDALE - 282 VICTORIA LAUNDRY (WINDSOR) LTD. V. NEWMAN INDUS. LTD 283 KOUFOS V. C. CZARNIKOW, LTD. [THE HERON II] .* 285 HECTOR MARTINEZ AND CO. V. SOUTHERN PACIFIC TRANSP. CO 287 NOTE ON THE SCOPE OF HADLEY V. BAXENDALE 288 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 351 289 UCC §§ 2-713, 2-715(2) 289 PANHANDLE AGRI-SERVICE, INC. V. BECKER * 289 CISGART. 74 - 290 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 7.4.4 290 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ART. 9.503 290 NOTELIMITATIONS ON CONTRACT DAMAGES 290 NOTE ON CAUSATION - 290 INDEPENDENT MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, INC. V. GORDON T. BURKE & SONS 291 S.J. GROVES & SONS CO. V. WARNER CO - 291 5. CERTAINTY 292 KENFORD CO. V. ERIE COUNTY 292 NOTE ON KENFORD 294 ASHLAND MANAGEMENT INC. V. JANIEN - - 295 NOTE ON THE NEW-BUSINESS RULE - - 296 ROMBOLA V. COSINDAS * 297 CONTEMPORARY MISSION, INC. V. FAMOUS MUSIC CORP - 298 UCC § 1-106(1) - - - 298 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 352 298 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 7.4.3 299 NOTE ON UNCERTAINTY 299 MEARS V. NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INS. CO 302 6. DAMAGES FOR MENTAL DISTRESS - 302 HAWKINS V. MCGEE 302 XIV TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE 6. DAMAGES FOR MENTAL DISTRESSCONTINUED SULLIVAN V. O CONNOR - - --- 302 VALENTINE V. GENERAL AMERICAN CREDIT, INC. 302 LANE V. KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTERS, INC. - 305 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 353 - 306 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 7.4.2 307 JARVIS V. SWAN TOURS, LTD - - 307 JACKSON V. HORIZON HOLIDAYS, LTD - ~- - - 308 DEITSCH V. MUSIC CO - - - - - 308 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 355* - - 308 7. LIQUIDATED DAMAGES - * 308 WASSERMAN S INC. V. MIDDLETOWN - - - ~~ - 308 LEE OLDSMOBILE, INC. V. KAIDEN- - - - - 315 HUTCHISON V. TOMPKINS - - - -- - --- 316 UCC § 2-718(1) - - - - - 317 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 356* - - 318 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 7.4.13- 318 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ART. 9.509 - ~~ 318 NOTE ON LIQUIDATED DAMAGES- - - - 318 NOTE ON PROVISIONS THAT LIMIT DAMAGES - 322 CHAPTER 7. SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE- 324 INTRODUCTORY NOTE - 324 LONDON BUCKET CO. V. STEWART - 326 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 359, 360 - 327 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ARTS. 7.2.1, 7.2.2, 7.2.3 327 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ARTS. 9.101, 9.102, 9.103 * - 328 WALGREEN CO. V. SARA CREEK PROPERTY CO - - 328 STOKES V. MOORE ~ - .. - 333 VAN WAGNER ADVERTISING CORP. V. S & M ENTERPRISES - 333 UCC §§ 2-709,2-716 334 CISG ARTS. 46, 62 -* * - 334 NOTE ON THE TRADITIONAL RULE CONCERNING SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE OF CONTRACTS FOR THE SALE OF GOODS * - 334 LACLEDE GAS CO. V. AMOCO OIL CO - - - 335 WEATHERSBY V. GORE - ..* 337 NOTE ON SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE OF CONTRACTS FOR THE SALE OF LAND AND EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS- * - 338 CHAPTER 8. THE RELIANCE AND RESTITUTION MEASURES - 341 1. RELIANCE DAMAGES IN A BARGAIN CONTEXT - - - 341 SECURITY STOVE & MFG. CO. V. AMERICAN RYS. EXPRESS CO 341 ANGLIA TELEVISION LTD. V. REED - 345 BEEFY TRAIL, INC. V. BEEFY KING INT L, INC - 345 L. ALBERT & SON V. ARMSTRONG RUBBER CO. - -- 346 C.C.C. FILMS (LONDON) V. IMPACT QUADRANT FILMS LTD 346 SULLIVAN V. O CONNOR - 347 D & G STOUT, INC. V. BACARDI IMPORTS, INC. ~ 347 WALTERS V. MARATHON OIL CO - 347 WESTSIDE GALVANIZING SERVICES, INC. V. GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORP - 347 2. THE RESTITUTION MEASURE 348 (A) RESTITUTIONARY DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT - 348 OSTEEN V. JOHNSON ._ 348 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 344, 345, 370, 371 - 350 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 370, ILLUSTRATIONS 2,5 350 UNITED STATES V. ALGERNON BLAIR, INC - 351 OLIVER V. CAMPBELL -_ ___ 353 1 G. PALMER, THE LAW OF RESTITUTION 353 NOTE ON RESTITUTIONARY AND RELIANCE DAMAGES 354 NOTE ON EXPECTATION AS A CAP ON RELIANCE DAMAGES 354 (B) RESTITUTION IN FAVOR OF A PLAINTIFF IN DEFAULT 355 KUTZIN V. PIRNIE _ _ 355 UNITED STATES EX REL. PALMER CONSTRUCTION, INC. V. CAL STATE ELECTRIC, INC. 362 TABLE OF CONTENTS XV PAGE 2. THE RESTITUTION MEASURECONTINUED R.J. BERKE & CO. V. GRIFFIN, INC 363 VINES V. ORCHARD HILLS, INC - 363 NELSON V. HAZEL 364 UCC§ 2-718(2), (3) -- 365 PART III. ASSENT CHAPTER 9. AN INTRODUCTION TO INTERPRETATION * 368 1. SUBJECTIVE AND OBJECTIVE ELEMENTS IN THE PRINCIPLES OF INTERPRETA- TION IN CONTRACT LAW 368 INTRODUCTORY NOTE 368 RESTATEMENT, [FIRST,] CONTRACTS § 227 - 369 LUCY V. ZEHMER * 370 KELLER V. HOLDERMAN-- - * 374 RAFFLES V. WICHELHAUS - - 374 SIMPSON, CONTRACTS FOR COTTON TO ARRIVE: THE CASE OF THE TWO SHIPS PEERLESS 375 FRIGALIMENT IMPORTING CO. V. B.N.S. INTERN. SALES CORP 376 OSWALD V. ALLEN 380 FALCKV. WILLIAMS - 380 COLFAX ENVELOPE CORP. V. LOCAL NO. 458-3M - 381 EMBRY V. HARGADINE, MCKITTRICK DRY GOODS CO 381 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 20, 201 384 CISGART.8 -- 384 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ARTS. 4.1, 4.2, 4.3 384 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ARTS. 5.101, 5.102 384 MCC-MARBLE CERAMIC CENTER, INC. V. CERAMICA NUOVA D AGOSTINO 385 MAYOL V. WEINER COMPANIES, LTD. 389 NOTE ON OBJECTIVE AND SUBJECTIVE ELEMENTS IN INTERPRETATION 393 BERKE MOORE CO. V. PHOENIX BRIDGE CO - 396 NOTE ON INTENTION AS A TEST OF LEGAL CONSEQUENCES ~ 396 2. PROBLEMS OF INTERPRETING PURPOSIVE LANGUAGE 397 WILLIAMS, LANGUAGE AND THE LAWPART IV- 397 FISH, NORMAL CIRCUMSTANCES, LITERAL LANGUAGE, DIRECT SPEECH ACTS, THE ORDINARY, THE EVERYDAY, THE OBVIOUS, WHAT GOES WITHOUT SAYING, AND OTHER SPECIAL CASES 398 HAINES V. NEW YORK 399 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 204 402 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 4.8 402 SPAULDING V. MORSE 402 LAWSON V. MARTIN TIMBER CO - 404 LIEBER, LEGAL AND POLITICAL HERMENEUTICS - 405 3. THE ROLE OF USAGE, COURSE OF DEALING, AND COURSE OF PERFORMANCE IN INTERPRETATION - 406 FOXCO INDUSTRIES, LTD. V. FABRIC WORLD, INC 406 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 221, ILLUSTRATION 2 409 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 222 409 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 222, ILLUSTRATIONS 1-3 409 HURST V. W.J. LAKE & CO - - 409 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 220 410 FLOWER CITY PAINTING CONTRACTORS, INC. V. GUMINA 411 UCC§§ 1-201(3), (11), 1-205,2-208 412 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 219-223 412 CISGART.9 412 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 1.9 412 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ART. 1.105 412 J. WHITE & R. SUMMERS, UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE 412 XVI TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE CHAPTER 10. THE MECHANICS OF A BARGAIN (I)OFFER AND REVOCA- TION 413 1. WHAT CONSTITUTES AN OFFER - 413 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 24- - -* - 413 CISG ART. 14(1) ----- - -- - - 413 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 2.1.2 414 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW § 2.201(1) - 414 LONERGAN V. SCOLNICK * 414 REGENT LIGHTING CORP. V. CMT CORP..- - - - 416 LEFKOWITZ V. GREAT MINNEAPOLIS SURPLUS STORE - - 417 FORD MOTOR CREDIT CO. V. RUSSELL --- - 419 DONOVAN V. RRL CORP --- - - 420 FISHER V. BELL - - ------ ------ - 421 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 26- - - - 422 CISG ARTICLE 14(2) - * * --- 422 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ART. 2.201(2), (3) - 422 UNIFORM DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES ACT * 422 FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION REGULATIONSRETAIL FOOD STORE ADVERTISING AND MARKETING PRACTICES - 422 UCC § 2-328 -- 422 HOFFMAN V. HORTON - - - 422 NOTE ON AUCTIONS - 423 NOTE ON OFFER AND ACCEPTANCE 424 2. TERMINATION OF THE OFFEREE S POWER OF ACCEPTANCE: LAPSE, REJECTION, AND COUNTER-OFFER * - - * 424 AKERS V. J.B. SEDBERRY, INC. - 424 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 38, 41 428 CISG ART. 17 428 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ARTS. 2.1.5, 2.1.7 428 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ARTS. 2.203, 2.206 - 428 NOTE ON THE EFFECT OF THE REJECTION OF AN OFFER- - 429 ARDENTE V. HORAN 430 RHODE ISLAND DEP T OF TRANSPORTATION V. PROVIDENCE & WORCESTER R.R 433 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 39 434 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 39, ILLUSTRATIONS 1-3 - - 434 PRICE V. OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE AND SURGERY 434 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 59 435 CISG ART. 19 - 435 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 2.1.11 435 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ART. 2.208 - 435 NOTE ON THE MIRROR-IMAGE RULE 435 LIVINGSTONE V. EVANS - 436 CULTON V. GILCHRIST 436 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 37 - - 436 NOTE ON THE EFFECT OF THE OFFEROR S DEATH OR INCAPACITY BEFORE ACCEPTANCE 436 3. TERMINATION OF THE OFFEREE S POWER OF ACCEPTANCE: REVOCATION 438 DICKINSON V. DODDS - - 438 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 42, 43- - 441 CISG ART. 16 441 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 2.1.4 - 441 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ART. 2.202 441 NOTE ON CONTRACT PRACTICE 441 NOTE ON WHAT CONSTITUTES RECEIPT OF A WRITTEN ACCEPTANCE 441 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 45 442 RAGOSTA V. WILDER - _ 442 NOTE ON OFFERS FOR UNILATERAL CONTRACTS 446 DRENNAN V. STAR PAVING CO - 448 PAVEL ENTERPRISES, INC. V. AS. JOHNSON CO ~ 452 UCC § 2-205... 453 DODGE, TEACHING THE CISG IN CONTRACTS - - - 453 PRELOAD TECHNOLOGY, INC. V. AB. & J. CONSTRUCTION CO., INC 454 ALLEN M. CAMPBELL CO. V. VIRGINIA METAL INDUSTRIES, INC 454 TABLE OF CONTENTS XVII PAGE 3. TERMINATION OF THE OFFEREE S POWER OF ACCEPTANCE: REVOCATION* CONTINUED RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 87(2) 454 NOTE ON RESTATEMENT SECOND § 87(2) 455 CHAPTER 11. THE MECHANICS OF A BARGAIN (II)TRANSACTING AT A DISTANCE - 456 INTRODUCTORY NOTE - - 456 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 30, 49, 60, 63-68 458 UCC § 2-206(1) - 458 CISG ARTS. 15, 16, 18(2), 20, 22, 23, 24 458 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ARTS. 2.1.3, 2.1.6(2), 2.1.7,2.1.8, 2.1.10 - 458 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ARTS. 2.205(1), 2.206 458 DODGE, TEACHING THE CISG IN CONTRACTS 458 NOTE ON ELECTRONIC COMMERCE 459 NOTE ON THE CONCEPT OF RECORD - - 460 CHAPTER 12. THE MECHANICS OF A BARGAIN (HI)MODES OF ACCEP- TANCE - 461 NOTE ON THE CONSEQUENCES OF UTILIZING THE WRONG MODE OF ACCEPTANCE 461 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 32 462 UCC § 2-206(1) - 462 1. ACCEPTANCE BY ACT - - 462 KLOCKNER V. GREEN - - 462 DE CICCO V. SCHWEIZER 465 SIMMONS V. UNITED STATES - 465 STEPHENS V. MEMPHIS - 466 CARLILL V. CARBOLIC SMOKE BALL CO 466 A.W.B. SIMPSON, QUACKERY AND CONTRACT LAW: THE CASE OF THE CARBOLIC SMOKE BALL - - 468 BISHOP V. EATON - . 469 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 54* - - 471 UCC § 2-206(2) -- 471 2. SUBJECTIVE ACCEPTANCE 471 INTERNATIONAL FILTER CO. V. CONROE GIN, ICE & LIGHT CO 471 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 56, ILLUSTRATION 2 - 474 3. ACCEPTANCE BY CONDUCT 475 POLAROID CORP. V. ROLLINS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES (NJ), INC 475 4. THE EFFECT OF USING A SUBCONTRACTOR S BID 478 HOLMAN ERECTION CO. V. ORVILLE E. MADSEN & SONS, INC 478 NOTE ON SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ACOUSTICS CO. V. C.V. HOLDER, INC 485 WILLIAMS V. FAVRET 485 ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION & MAINTENANCE CO. V. MAEDA PACIFIC CORP 486 INDUSTRIAL ELECTRIC-SEATTLE, INC. V. BOSKO 487 LORANGER CONST. CORP. V. E.F. HAUSERMAN COMPANY 487 PAVEL ENTERPRISES, INC. V. AS. JOHNSON CO 487 5. THE EFFECT OF FAILING TO NOTIFY AN OFFEREE THAT HIS ACCEPTANCE IS TOP LATE - 488 PHILLIPS V. MOOR - 488 NOTE ON THE RISK OF LOSS 490 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 69, 70 490 CISG ART. 21 - 490 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 2.1.9 490 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ART. 2.207 490 6. SILENCE AS ACCEPTANCE 491 VOGT V. MADDEN 491 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 69 494 CISG ART. 18(1), (3) 494 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 2.1.6(3) 494 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ART. 2.204(2) 495 XVIII TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE 6. SILENCE AS ACCEPTANCECONTINUED LAUREL RACE COURSES V. REGAL CONST. CO - - 495 COLE-MCLNTYRE-NORFLEET CO. V. HOLLOWAY -* - - -- - 495 KUKUSKA V. HOME MUT. HAIL-TORNADO INS. CO - 498 HOBBS V. MASSASOIT WHIP CO * - - * - 498 LOUISVILLE TIN & STOVE CO. V. LAY * ~ 499 AUSTIN V. BURGE ~~ - * * -- - 499 39U.S.C. § 3009 [MAILING OF UNORDERED MERCHANDISE] - 500 NOTE ON NEGATIVE-OPTION PLANS - - 500 NOTE ON THE SIGNIFICANCE OF UNJUST ENRICHMENT AND LOSS THROUGH RELIANCE IN CASES WHERE SILENCE IS TREATED AS ACCEPTANCE * - 500 7. ACCEPTANCE BY ELECTRONIC AGENT - - - 501 CHAPTER 13. IMPLIED-IN-LAW AND IMPLIED-IN-FACT CONTRACTS; UNILATERAL CONTRACTS REVISITED * - 504 NURSING CARE SERVICES, INC. V. DOBOS ~~ * 504 SCEVA V. TRUE - ----- - - 506 NOTE ON TERMINOLOGY --- * - 507 NOTE ON IMPLIED-IN-FACT AND IMPLIED-IN-LAW CONTRACTS---- 508 MARY JANE MORRISON, I IMPLY WHAT YOU INFER UNLESS YOU ARE A COURT - 510 DAY V. CATON * 511 NOTE ON DAY V. CATON - -- - 513 BASTIAN V. GAFFORD - - 514 HILL V. WAXBERG - - 515 RAMSEY V. ELLIS - - 515 PAFFHAUSEN V. BALANO 516 WAGENSELLER V. SCOTTSDALE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL * 516 NOTE ON EMPLOYMENT AT WILL - 530 PINE RIVER STATE BANK V. METTILLE 531 NOTE ON MODIFICATION OF EMPLOYEE HANDBOOKS - - 531 NOTE ON THE EFFECT OF DISCLAIMERS IN EMPLOYEE HANDBOOKS 533 PETTIT, MODERN UNILATERAL CONTRACTS 534 CHAPTER 14. PRELIMINARY NEGOTIATIONS, INDEFINITENESS, AND THE DUTY TO BARGAIN IN GOOD FAITH 536 ACADEMY CHICAGO PUBLISHERS V. CHEEVER- 537 PETER KURTH, BOOK REVIEW OF ANITA MILLER, UNCOLLECTING CHEEVER, THE FAMILY OF JOHN CHEEVER V. ACADEMY CHICAGO PUBLISHER- - 540 RIDGWAY V. WHARTON 541 BERG AGENCY V. SLEEPWORLD-WILLINGBORO, INC 541 REGO V. DECKER 541 AROK CONSTRUCTION CO. V. INDIAN CONSTRUCTION SERVICES 542 SALIBA-KRINGLEN CORP. V. ALLEN ENGINEERING CO - 542 CROOK V. MORTENSON-NEAL 543 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 33, 34 _ 544 UCC §§ 2-204, 2-305, 2-308, 2-309, 2-310- 544 CISGARTS. 14(1), 31, 33, 55, 57, 58 - 544 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ARTS. 2.1.2, 2.1.13, 2.1.14, 5.1.7, 5.1.8, 6.1.1, 6.6.6 544 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW §§ 2.201(1), 6.104, 6.109, 7.01, 7.102 545 NOTE ON GAP-FILLERS - * .* 545 HAWKLAND, SALES CONTRACT TERMS UNDER THE UCC 545 JOSEPH MARTIN, JR., DELICATESSEN, INC. V. SCHUMACHER * 546 MOOLENAAR V. CO-BUILD COMPANIES INC 547 CHANNEL HOME CENTERS V. GROSSMAN _. 548 A/S APOTHEKERNES LABORATORIUM FOR SPECIALPRAEPARATER V. I.M.C. CHEMICAL GROUP, INC 556 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 2.1.15 556 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ART. 2.301 - __ 556 TEACHERS INSURANCE AND ANNUITY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA V. TRIBUNE CO 557 TABLE OF CONTENTS XIX PAGE VENTURE ASSOCIATES CORP. V. ZENITH DATA SYSTEMS CORP - 570 KANSAS MUNICIPAL GAS AGENCY V. VESTA ENERGY CO - 571 HOFFMAN V. RED OWL STORES, INC - 573 COMMENT, ONCE MORE INTO THE BREACH: PROMISSORY ESTOPPEL AND TRADITIONAL CONTRACT DOCTRINE 580 GRUEN INDUSTRIES, INC. V. BILLER * 581 NEISS V. EHLERS - 582 RACINE & LARAMIE, LTD. V. CALIFORNIA DEPT. OF PARKS & RECREATION 583 CHAPTER 15. THE PAROL EVIDENCE RULE AND THE INTERPRETATION OF WRITTEN CONTRACTS - 584 1. THE PAROL EVIDENCE RULE - 584 MITCHILL V. LATH - 584 VON MEHREN, CIVIL LAW ANALOGUES TO CONSIDERATION: AN EXERCISE IN COMPAR- ATIVE ANALYSIS - 589 JAMES BRADLEY THAYER, A PRELIMINARY TREATISE ON EVIDENCE 590 CALAMARI & PERILLO, A PLEA FOR A UNIFORM PAROL EVIDENCE RULE AND PRINCI- PLES OF INTERPRETATION 590 RESTATEMENT, FIRST, CONTRACTS §§ 228, 237, 239, 240 592 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 209, 210, 213, 214, 215, 216 - 593 BRAUCHER, INTERPRETATION AND LEGAL EFFECT IN THE SECOND RESTATEMENT OF CONTRACTS - 593 HATLEY V. STAFFORD - 593 INTERFORM CO. V. MITCHELL CONSTR. CO - - 594 MURRAY, THE PAROL EVIDENCE PROCESS AND STANDARDIZED AGREEMENTS UNDER THE RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS 594 CISGART.8(3) -* - - 595 DODGE, TEACHING THE CISG IN CONTRACTS - 595 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL LAW ART. 4.3 595 MASTERSON V. SINE 595 UCC § 2-202 599 INTERFORM V. MITCHELL CONSTR. CO 599 HUNT FOODS AND INDUSTRIES, INC. V. DOLINER 599 ALASKA NORTHERN DEVELOPMENT, INC. V. ALYESKA PIPELINE SERVICE CO.- 601 NOTE ON MERGER CLAUSES - 602 ARB (AMERICAN RESEARCH BUREAU), INC. V. E-SYSTEMS, INC 602 SEIBEL V. LAYNE & BOWLER, INC 603 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 2.1.17 604 NOTE ON THE FRAUD EXCEPTION TO THE PAROL EVIDENCE RULE 604 NOTE ON THE CONDITION-TO-LEGAL-EFFECTIVENESS EXCEPTION TO THE PAROL EVI- DENCE RULE 606 UCC§ 2-209(2), (4), (5) - - 607 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 2.1.18 607 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ART. 2.106 607 NOTE ON NO-ORAL-MODIFICATION CLAUSES 607 2. THE INTERPRETATION OF WRITTEN CONTRACTS 608 STEUART V. MCCHESNEY 608 MELLON BANK, N.A. V. AETNA BUSINESS CREDIT, INC - 614 AMOCO PRODUCTION CO. V. WESTERN SLOPE GAS CO 614 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO. V. G.W. THOMAS DRAYAGE & RIGGING CO - 615 GARDEN STATE PLAZA CORP. V. S.S. KRESGE CO - 618 TRIDENT CENTER V. CONNECTICUT GENERAL LIFE INS. CO 619 FISH, THE LAW WISHES TO HAVE A FORMAL EXISTENCE - - 621 HOLMES, THE THEORY OF LEGAL INTERPRETATION 622 WILLISTON ON CONTRACTS 622 RESTATEMENT, [FIRST,] CONTRACTS § 231 623 CORBIN ON CONTRACTS 623 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 212 623 BERG V. HUDESMAN 623 XX TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE 2. THE INTERPRETATION OF WRITTEN CONTRACTSCONTINUED JVOTEIS THE INTERPRETATION OF WRITTEN CONTRACTS A QUESTION FOR THE JUDGE OR FOR THE JURY? - 625 3. TRADE USAGE, COURSE OF PERFORMANCE AND COURSE OF DEALING AS PART OF A WRITTEN CONTRACT - - 626 NANAKULI PAVING AND ROCK CO. V. SHELL OIL CO 626 C-THRU CONTAINER CORP. V. MIDLAND MFG. CO 636 NOTE ON THE PLAIN-MEANING RULE AND THE PAROL EVIDENCE RULE - 637 PART IV. FORM CONTRACTS IN COMMERCIAL AND CON- SUMER CONTEXTS CHAPTER 16. CONTRACT FORMATION IN A FORM-CONTRACT SETTING . 641 1. BATTLE OF THE FORMS: THE BASIC ISSUES 641 NOTE ON THE BATTLE OF THE FORMS 641 UCC §§ 2-204(1), 2-204, 2-207 - - 642 ABA TASK FORCE REPORT ON ARTICLE 2 642 NOTE ON WHAT CONSTITUTES AN ACCEPTANCE UNDER UCC § 2-207 - 643 COLUMBIA HYUNDAI, INC. V. CARLL HYUNDAI, INC. ~~ - 644 CISGART.19 - 644 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ARTS. 2.1.12, 2.1.22 645 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ART. 2.209 - 645 GARDNER ZEMKE CO. V. DUNHAM BUSH, INC * 645 NOTE ON GARDNER ZEMKE - 653 NOTE ON THE MEANING OF MATERIALLY ALTER UNDER UCC § 2-207(2)(B) 653 NOTE ON THE EXPRESSLY MADE CONDITIONAL CLAUSE 655 NOTE ON THE EFFECT OF CONFIRMATIONS WITH ADDITIONAL TERMS * 656 DIAMOND FRUIT GROWERS, INC. V. KRACK CORP 657 C. ITOH & CO. (AMERICA), INC. V. JORDAN INTERNATIONAL CO * 661 TRANSWESTERN PIPELINE CO. V. MONSANTO CO - - 662 JOM, INC. V. ADELL PLASTICS, INC - 663 2. ROLLING CONTRACTS - 664 PROCD, INC. V. ZEIDENBERG 664 NOTE* 669 HILL V. GATEWAY 2000* * 670 M.A. MORTENSON, CO. V. TIMBERLINE SOFTWARE CORP. . * 672 KLOCEK V. GATEWAY, INC ~ 672 CHATEAU DES CHARMES WINES LTD. V. SABATE USA INC - 672 ARIZONA CARTRIDGE REMANUFACTURERS ASS N. V. LEXMARK INT L INC 675 SPECHT V. NETSCAPE COMMUNICATIONS CORP 676 REGISTER.COM, INC. V. VERIO, INC - 686 CHAPTER 17. INTERPRETATION AND UNCONSCIONABILITY IN A FORM- CONTRACT SETTING.* 692 SARDO V. FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. ~ _ 692 LLEWELLYN, THE COMMON LAW TRADITION: DECIDING APPEALS 694 WEAVER V. AMERICAN OIL CO 696 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 211 699 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ARTS. 2.1.19, 2.1.22 699 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ART. 4.110 - 699 DARNER MOTOR SALES V. UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS 699 GORDINIER V. AETNA CASUALTY & SURETY CO 711 FARM BUREAU MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. V. SANDBULTE 712 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE PART V. MISTAKE AND UNEXPECTED CD1CUMSTANCES CHAPTER 18. MISTAKE - 714 1. UNILATERAL MISTAKES (MECHANICAL ERRORS) * - - 715 DONOVAN V. RRL CORP * 715 SPECKEL V. PERKINS - - 725 THE NOLAN RYAN BASEBALL CARD CASE - 726 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 153, 154.* 727 NOTE ON UNILATERAL MISTAKE 728 2. MISTAKES IN TRANSCRIPTION; REFORMATION 728 TRAVELERS INS. CO. V. BAILEY 728 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, OF CONTRACTS § 155 731 CHIMART ASSOCIATES V. PAUL - 731 3. MUTUAL MISTAKES (SHARED MISTAKEN ASSUMPTIONS) 732 WITTGENSTEIN, PHILOSOPHICAL INVESTIGATIONS 733 SHERWOOD V. WALKER * - 733 NESTER V. MICHIGAN LAND & IRON CO 739 GRIFFITH V. BRYMER 739 WOOD V. BOYNTON 740 FIRESTONE & PARSON, INC. V. UNION LEAGUE OF PHILADELPHIA 742 EVERETT V. ESTATE OFSUMSTAD 742 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 151, 152, 154 743 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ARTS. 3.4, 3.5, 3.18 743 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ART. 4.103 743 LENAWEE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH V. MESSERLY 743 BEACHCOMBER COINS, INC. V. BOSKETT - - -- 749 UCC §§ 2-312, 2-313, 2-314, 2-315 749 4. NONDISCLOSURE 750 MELVIN A. EISENBERG, DISCLOSURE IN CONTRACT LAW 750 HILL V. JONES - 757 WEINTRAUBV. KROBATSCH* 762 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 159, 161 - - 762 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 161, ILLUSTRATIONS 7,10, 11 762 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, TORTS § 551, ILLUSTRATIONS 6, 8 763 UNITED STATES V. DIAL - 763 CHAPTER 19. THE EFFECT OF UNEXPECTED CIRCUMSTANCES 765 INTRODUCTORY NOTE - 765 TAYLOR V. CALDWELL 765 TACIT ASSUMPTIONSCONTINUED 768 OCEAN TRAMP TANKERS CORP. V. VIO SOVFRACHT 769 MINERAL PARK LAND CO. V. HOWARD - 770 UNITED STATES V. WEGEMATIC CORP - 771 DILLS V. TOWN OFENFIELD - 773 TRANSATLANTIC FINANCING CORP. V. UNITED STATES - 774 AMERICAN TRADING & PRODUCTION CORP. V. SHELL INT L MARINE LTD. 778 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 261 * 779 JOSKOW, COMMERCIAL IMPOSSIBILITY, THE URANIUM MARKET AND THE WESTINGHOUSE CASE- 779 MISHARA CONSTR. CO. V. TRANSIT-MIXED CONCRETE CORP 780 UCC §§ 1-103, 2-509, 2-510, 2-613, 2-614, 2-615, 2-616 .. 781 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 261-272 - 781 CISG ARTS. 66-69 - - 781 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ARTS. 6.2.1, 6.2.2, 6.2.3, 7.1.7 782 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ARTS. 4.102, 6.111, 8.108 782 ABA TASK FORCE REPORT ON ARTICLE 2 782 J. WHITE & R. SUMMERS, UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE § 3.10 782 AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS, GENERAL CONDITIONS OF THE CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUC- TION- 782 ALBRE MARBLE & TILE CO. V. JOHN BOWEN CO 783 NOTE ON THE EQUITABLE APPORTIONMENT OF LOSSES FOLLOWING IMPOSSIBILITY 785 XXII TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE MISSOURI PUBLIC SERVICE CO. V. PEABODY COAL CO 786 GEORGIA POWER CO. V. CIMARRON COAL CORP 793 NOTE ON THE EFFECT OF SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED COSTS UNDER UCC § 2-615 794 ALAMANCE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION V. BOBBY MURRAY CHEVROLET, INC. - 795 SELLAND PONTIAC-GMC, INC. V. KING.... 800 NOTE ON CONTRACTS TO SELL CROPS 801 WICKLIFFE FARMS, INC. V. OWENSBORO GRAIN CO 801 KRELL V. HENRY 802 WLADIS, COMMON LAW AND UNCOMMON EVENTS: THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE DOCTRINE OF IMPOSSIBILITY OF PERFORMANCE IN ENGLISH CONTRACT LAW 805 LLOYD V. MURPHY - - 806 ALFRED MARKS REALTY CO. V. HOTEL HERMITAGE CO 806 LA CUMBRE GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB V. SANTA BARBARA HOTEL CO 806 CHASE PRECAST CORP. V. JOHN J. PAONESSA CO - 807 POWER ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING, LTD. V. KRUG INTERNATIONAL 808 PART VI. PROBLEMS INVOLVING PERSONS OTHER THAN THE PARTIES TO THE ORIGINAL CONTRACT CHAPTER 20. THIRD-PARTY BENEFICIARIES - ~ 812 PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF THE PROBLEM OF THIS CHAPTER-- - - 812 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, OF CONTRACTS § 302, ILLUSTRATIONS 16-19 814 LAWRENCE V. FOX 814 NOTE ON LAWRENCE V. FOX -~ - - 818 SEAVER V. RANSOM - - 819 RESTATEMENT, FIRST, CONTRACTS § 133 - - * - 823 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 302, 304, 315 - - * - 823 EISENBERG, THIRD-PARTY BENEFICIARIES * - 823 HALE V. GROCE - - 826 SCARPITTI V. WEBORG 831 UCC§ 2-318 - - - - -- 835 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 313 - 835 MARTINEZ V. SOCOMA COMPANIES, INC. - - - 835 ZIGAS V. SUPERIOR COURT - 844 KB. DEAL & CO. V. HEAD* - - - 846 H.R. MOCH CO. V. RENSSELAER WATER CO - 846 OGDEN V. EARL R. HOWARTH & SONS, INC * - 847 DOYLE V. SOUTH PITTSBURGH WATER CO - - - 847 LAMOUREA V. RHUDE * - * -- - - 848 COPELAND V. BEARD * - * - - - 848 NOTE ON THE POWER OF THE CONTRACTING PARTIES TO VARY THE PROMISOR S DUTY TO THE BENEFICIARY 851 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 309, 311 - 851 ROUSE V. UNITED STATES - - 851 CHAPTER 21. ASSIGNMENT AND NEGOTIATION- 853 1. INTRODUCTION _ _ _.. 853 NOTE ON THE ECONOMIC SIGNIFICANCE OF THE ASSIGNMENT OF CLAIMS 853 CLAPP V. ORIX CREDIT ALLIANCE, INC - 854 UCC ARTICLE 9, § 9-406(A) 857 PRE-2000 UCC ARTICLE 9, § 9-318(3) 857 ERTEL V. RADIO CORPORATION OF AMERICA * - 858 NOTE ON WHAT FORMALITIES ARE NECESSARY TO MAKE AN EFFECTIVE ASSIGNMENT 858 SPEELMAN V. PASCAL 859 2. ASSIGNABILITY OF RIGHTS AND DELEGABILITY OF DUTIES 860 EVENING NEWS ASS N V. PETERSON 860 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 317 865 UCC § 2-210(2), (4) -* - 865 KENDALL V. ERNEST PESTANA, INC - 865 TABLE OF CONTENTS XXIII PAGE 2. ASSIGNABILITY OF RIGHTS AND DELEGABILITY OF DUTIESCONTINUED RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 322 866 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 322, ILLUSTRATIONS 1, 2 866 UCC ARTICLE 9, § 9-306(D) - 866 PRE~2000 UCC ARTICLE 9, § 9-318(4) 866 MACKE CO. V. PIZZA OF GAITHERSBURG, INC 866 BRITISH WAGGON CO. V. LEA & CO. - 869 BASHIR V. MOAYEDI - - - 869 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 318 870 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 318, ILLUSTRATIONS 1-3, 5-7 - * 870 CONTEMPORARY MISSION, INC. V. FAMOUS MUSIC CORP 870 UCC § 2-210(1) 871 SALLY BEAUTY CO. V. NEXXUS PRODUCTS CO 871 BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION V. O.R. CONCEPTS, INC 872 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 328 873 NOTE ON THE RIGHT OF THE OBLIGEE UNDER A CONTRACT TO DEMAND PERFORMANCE FROM AN ASSIGNEE OF THE CONTRACT 873 3. FINANCING THROUGH THE ASSIGNMENT OF CLAIMS 874 BACKGROUND NOTE ON FINANCING THROUGH THE ASSIGNMENT OF CLAIMS * 874 NOTE ON UCC ARTICLE 9 AND THE LAW OF ASSIGNMENTS - 875 NOTE ON PRIORITY BETWEEN COMPETING ASSIGNEES OF THE SAME CLAIM 876 4. DEFENSES OF THE OBLIGOR AGAINST THE ASSIGNEE IN A COMMERCIAL CONTEXT- - - 878 UCC ARTICLE 9, §§ 9-404, 9-405 878 PRE~2000 UCC ARTICLE 9, § 318(1) 878 UNITED CALIFORNIA BANK V. EASTERN MOUNTAIN SPORTS, INC 878 BANK OF KANSAS V. HUTCHINSON HEALTH SERVICES, INC.- 878 5. NEGOTIATION; DEFENSES IN THE CONSUMER CONTEXT 879 NOTE ON THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN NEGOTIABLE AND NON-NEGOTIABLE CLAIMS 879 NATIONAL COMMISSION ON CONSUMER FINANCE, REPORTCONSUMER CREDIT IN THE UNITED STATES ----- 881 FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION REGULATIONSPRESERVATION OF CONSUMERS CLAIMS AND DEFENSES ~ * * 884 UCC §§ 1-201(19), 3-104, 3-106, 3-201, 3-302, 3-305 - 884 UCC ARTICLE 9, §§ 9-403, 9-404 - 884 PRE-2000 UCC ARTICLE 9, § 9-318 - 884 PARTVH. PROBLEMS OF PERFORMANCE CHAPTER 22. THE OBLIGATION TO PERFORM IN GOOD FAITH 886 PATTERSON V. MEYERHOFER - 886 IRON TRADE PRODUCTS CO. V. WILKOFFCO 888 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 237, ILLUSTRATIONS 6, 7 - - * 890 KIRKE LA SHELLE CO. V. PAUL ARMSTRONG CO - 890 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 205 - 890 PRE-2001 UCC ARTICLE 1 (IN FORCE IN MOST STATES), §§ 1-201(19), 1-203 890 UCC§ 2-103(1)0)) - - -- 890 2001 VERSION OF ARTICLE 1, § 1-201(20) 890 NOTE ON THE UCC DEFINITIONS OF GOOD FAITH - * - 890 CISG ART. 7(1)- - ------ 891 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 1.7 891 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ART. 1.201 891 NOTE ON THE DUTY TO PERFORM IN GOOD FAITH UNDER THE UCC AND RESTATEMENT SECOND- - - - 891 E. ALLAN FARNSWORTH, GOOD FAITH IN CONTRACT PERFORMANCE, IN GOOD FAITH AND FAULT IN CONTRACT LAW - - 892 SOUTHWEST SAVINGS AND LOAN ASS N V. SUNAMP SYSTEMS 893 BEST V. UNITED STATES NATIONAL BANK* - 894 HILTON HOTELS V. BUTCH LEWIS PRODUCTIONS, INC 899 BLOOR V. FALSTAFF BREWING CORP - - 900 XXIV TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE WOOD V. LUCY, LADY DUFF-GORDON-- - 905 UCC§ 2-306 905 MARKET STREET ASSOCIATES V. FREY - -- 905 WAGENSELLER V. SCOTTSDALE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 914 CHAPTER 23. THE DOCTRINE OF SUBSTANTIAL PERFORMANCE 915 1. THE GENERAL PRINCIPLE 915 JACOB & YOUNGS V. KENT 915 R. DANZIG, THE CAPABILITY PROBLEM IN CONTRACT LAW - 918 BRUNER V. HINES - - 918 GOETZ & SCOTT, THE MITIGATION PRINCIPLE: TOWARD A GENERAL THEORY OF CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATION ... 918 JARDINE ESTATES, INC. V. DONNA BROOK CORP - 919 VINCENZI V. CERRO - - 919 KREYER V. DRISCOLL - 919 O.W. GRUN ROOFING & CONSTR. CO. V. COPE - 922 2. CONTRACTS FOR THE SALE OF GOODS- - - - - 923 UCC §§ 2-508, 2-601, 2-608, 2-612 - - 923 CISGARTS. 35(1), 37, 45, 46, 48, 49 - 923 J. WHITE & R. SUMMERS, UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE 923 NOTE ON THE PERFECT-TENDER RULE AND THE UCC - 924 RAMIREZ V. AUTOSPORT - 926 COMMENTS OF GRANT GILMORE, IN ALI-ABA, ADVANCED ALI-ABA COURSE OF STUDY ON BANKING AND SECURED TRANSACTIONS UNDER THE UNIFORM COMMER- CIAL CODE.- - -- 926 T.W. OIL, INC. V. CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO 927 ZABRISKIE CHEVROLET V. SMITH - 932 MIDWEST MOBILE DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING, L.L.C. V. DYNAMICS CORPORATION OF AMERICA 932 NOTE ON CURE- - - - . 932 CHAPTER 24. EXPRESS CONDITIONS 934 1. INTRODUCTION 934 NOTE ON THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PROMISES AND CONDITIONS 934 2. THE DISTINCTIONS BETWEEN THE OPERATION OF A PROMISE AND THE OPERATION OF A CONDITION - 935 OPPENHEIMER & CO. V. OPPENHEIMER, APPEL, DIXON & CO 935 MERRITT HILL VINEYARDS, INC. V. WINDY HEIGHTS VINEYARD, INC. - - 940 3. CONDITIONS PRECEDENT AND CONDITIONS SUBSEQUENT 942 NOTE ON THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN CONDITIONS PRECEDENT AND CONDITIONS SUBSE- QUENT 942 FEDERAL RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, RULE 9(C) * 945 4. PROBLEMS OF INTERPRETATION IN DISTINGUISHING BETWEEN CONDITIONS AND PROMISES - 945 HOWARD V. FEDERAL CROP INSURANCE CORP 945 HARMON CABLE COMMUNICATIONS V. SCOPE CABLE TELEVISION 948 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 227- 949 5. CONDITIONS OF COOPERATION; PREVENTION; THE IMPLICATION OF A PROMISE FROM AN EXPRESS CONDITION * 950 VANADIUM CORP. V. FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO * 950 WINSLOW V. MELL _ _. _ 953 LOCH V. CAHILL _ _ ._. 953 NOTE ON IMPLIED CONDITIONS OF NOTICE * - 954 6. CONDITIONS OF SATISFACTION 954 INTRODUCTORY NOTE - _ _ 954 MCCARTNEY V. BADOVINAC - 955 MORIN BUILDING PRODUCTS CO. V. BAYSTONE CONSTRUCTION, INC 955 TABLE OF CONTENTS XXV PAGE 6. CONDITIONS OF SATISFACTIONCONTINUED MATTEL V. HOPPER 959 FORMAN V. BENSON - 959 FURSMIDT V. HOTEL ABBEY HOLDING CORP 960 E. ALLAN FARNSWORTH, CONTRACTS 961 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 227, ILLUSTRATIONS 5-8 961 7. CONDITIONS OF PAYMENT 962 KOCH V. CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY, INC * - 962 NOTE ON PAY-WHEN-PAID PROVISIONS * - 965 8. EXCUSE 965 AETNA CASUALTY AND SURETY CO. V. MURPHY - 965 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 229 - - - - - 970 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 229, ILLUSTRATIONS 1, 2 970 BURNE V. FRANKLIN LIFE INS. CO 971 GREAT AMERICAN INS. CO. V. C.G. TATE CONSTRUCTION CO 972 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 230 973 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 230, ILLUSTRATIONS 1, 2 - 973 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 271 - 973 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 271, ILLUSTRATIONS 1, 2 - 973 ROYAL-GLOBE INSURANCE CO. V. CRAVEN * 974 CLARK V. WEST 974 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 84 - 974 VANADIUM CORP. V. FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. - - 974 CHAPTER 25. BREACH AND RESPONSE * - 975 INTRODUCTORY NOTE ON THE MUTUAL DEPENDENCY OF PERFORMANCES AND THE ORDER OF PERFORMANCE - * * 975 1. THE ORDER OF PERFORMANCE 977 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 233, 234 977 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 234, ILLUSTRATIONS 1-5, 9 - * 977 UCC §§ 2-507, 2-511 - - 978 CISGART.58- * 978 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ARTS. 6.1.4, 7.1.3 978 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ARTS. 7.104, 9.201 978 NOTE ON CONCURRENT CONDITIONS ~ * 978 2. ABILITY TO PERFORM 979 ILEMAR CORP. V. KROCHMAL - - 979 KANAVOS V. HANCOCK BANK & TRUST CO 979 3. MATERIAL BREACH: FAILURE OF PERFORMANCE BY ONE PARTY AS AN EXCUSE FOR NONPERFORMANCE BY THE OTHER 982 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 237- - 982 K&G CONSTR. CO. V. HARRIS - 983 E. ALLAN FARNSWORTH, CONTRACTS 987 WALKER & CO. V. HARRISON - 988 ZULLASTEEL, INC. V.A&MGREGOS, INC - 991 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 241, 242- 992 CISGARTS. 25, 49 - * 992 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ARTS. 7.3.1, 7.3.5, 7.3.6 - 992 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ARTS. 9.301, 9.302, 9.305, 9.307-309 992 NOTE ON THE DOCTRINES OF MATERIAL BREACH AND SUBSTANTIAL PERFORMANCE 992 NOTE ON THE CONCEPT OF CURE UNDER RESTATEMENT SECOND - 994 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 7.1.4 995 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ART. 8.104 995 STANLEY GUDYKA SALES, INC. V. LACY FOREST PRODUCTS CO 995 XXVI TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE CHAPTER 26. ANTICIPATORY BREACH, PROSPECTIVE INABILITY TO PER- FORM, AND ADEQUATE ASSURANCE OF PERFORMANCE 997 1. ANTICIPATORY BREACH - - 997 HOCHSTER V. DE LA TOUR - - - 997 DANIELS V. NEWTON - 1001 WILLISTON, REPUDIATION OF CONTRACTS 1002 EQUITABLE TRUST CO. V. WESTERN PAC. RY - - - 1002 BALLANTINE, ANTICIPATORY BREACH AND THE ENFORCEMENT OF CONTRACTUAL DUTIES - 1003 WHOLESALE SAND & GRAVEL, INC. V. DECKER 1003 UNIQUE SYSTEMS, INC. V. ZOTOS INTERNATIONAL, INC. * 1005 THERMO ELECTRON CORP. V. SCHIAVONE CONSTRUCTION CO - * - 1005 RECORD CLUB OF AMERICA, INC. V. UNITED ARTISTS RECORDS, INC 1006 TAYLOR V. JOHNSTON - 1006 UNITED STATES V. SEACOAST GAS CO.-- 1006 NOTE ON REMEDIES FOR THE BREACH OF A CONTRACT IN WHICH ALL THE DUTIES ON ONE SIDE HAVE BEEN PERFORMED 1007 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 250, 253, 256 1008 UCC §§ 2-610, 2-611, 2-708(1), 2-713, 2-723 - 1008 CISGART. 72-. - . - 1009 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 7.3.3 - 1009 OLOFFSONV. COOMER.* - 1009 TRINIDAD BEAN AND ELEVATOR CO. V. FROSH . 1012 HESS ENERGY, INC. V. LIGHTNING OIL CO 1014 NOTE ON THE MEASURE OF DAMAGES FOR ANTICIPATORY BREACH - 1015 2. PROSPECTIVE INABILITY TO PERFORM AND ADEQUATE ASSURANCE OF PER- FORMANCE * * - - 1016 UCC §§ 2-609, 2-702(1), 2-705(1) 1016 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 251 - 1016 CISGART. 71-* - * - - 1016 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 7.3.4 1016 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ART. 8.105 * 1017 PITTSBURGH-DES MOINES STEEL CO. V. BROOKHAVEN MANOR WATER CO 1017 J. WHITE & R. SUMMERS, UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE § 6-2 1022 BAH BANKING CORP. V. UPG, INC - 1022 NORCON POWER PARTNERS V. NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP 1023 NOTE ON AFFIRMATIVE RECOVERY UNDER UCC § 2-609 1029 APPENDIX A. THE STATUTE OF FRAUDS - 1031 1. INTRODUCTION - - _ 1032 2. THE TEXT OF THE ORIGINAL STATUTE 1032 3. THE PURPOSE OF THE STATUTE-* - 1034 4. HOW IT WAS DECIDED WHAT KINDS OF CONTRACTS SHOULD BE REQUIRED TO BE IN WRITING- - 1035 5. AMERICAN VARIATIONS ON THE ENGLISH THEME 1037 6. JUDICIAL INTERPRETATIONS OF THE VARIOUS SUBSECTIONS OF THE STATUTE OF FRAUDSINTRODUCTION _ 1038 7. CONTRACTS FOR THE SALE OF AN INTEREST IN LAND (SECTION 4(4))- 1038 8. CONTRACTS FOR THE SALE OF GOODS - 1039 9. SOME OTHER FORMAL REQUIREMENTS IN THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE 1044 10. AGREEMENTS NOT TO BE PERFORMED WITHIN ONE YEAR FROM THE MAKING THEREOF (SECTION 4(5)) 1045 11. THE SURETYSHIP SECTION (SECTION 4(2))GENERALLY* - 1048 12. THE SURETYSHIP SECTION CONTINUED* THE MAIN PURPOSE RULE 1049 13. THE SURETYSHIP SECTION CONTINUEDMISCELLANEOUS PROBLEMS 1050 14. PROMISES MADE BY EXECUTORS AND ADMINISTRATORS (SECTION 4(1)) 1051 15. CONTRACTS UPON CONSIDERATION OF MARRIAGE (SECTION 4(3)) 1052 16. WHAT KIND OF WRITING WILL SATISFY THE STATUTE 1053 17. ELECTRONIC CONTRACTING AND THE STATUTE OF FRAUDS 1057 TABLE OF CONTENTS XXVII PAGE 18. THE EFFECT OF PART PERFORMANCE OF, OR RELIANCE UPON, AN ORAL CONTRACT WITHIN THE STATUTEINTRODUCTION * - 1060 19. THE RESTITUTION OF BENEFITS CONFERRED UNDER THE ORAL AGREEMENT.* 1060 20. REIMBURSEMENT FOR RELIANCE ON THE ORAL CONTRACT * 1061 21. THE RIGHT TO THE VALUE OF THE BARGAIN WHERE THERE HAS BEEN PART PERFORMANCE OF, OR RELIANCE UPON, THE ORAL CONTRACT . 1064 22. THE EFFECT OF NON-COMPLIANCELEGAL CONSEQUENCES OF THE UNEN- FORCEABLE AGREEMENT 1067 23. ORAL RESCISSION 1069 24. ORAL MODIFICATIONS 1070 25. THE INTERACTION OF THE STATUTE OF FRAUDS WITH THE PAROL EVIDENCE RULE * 1072 26. THE INTERACTION OF THE STATUTE OF FRAUDS WITH THE REMEDY OF REFORMATION -1073 27. PLEADING AND PROCEDURAL PROBLEMS IN CONNECTION WITH THE STATUTE--1074 28. A GLANCE BACKWARD AND AHEAD - 1074 APPENDIX B. A NOTE ON THE HISTORY OF CONTRACT IN THE COMMON LAW- 1077 APPENDIX C. INCIDENTS OF THE SEAL *1085 APPENDIX D. HISTORY OF THE ASSIGNABILITY OF CHOSES IN ACTION 1087 INDEX - 1093
adam_txt	SUMMARY OF CONTENTS PAGE ACKNOWLEDGMENTS - - - III TABLE OF CASES * -~ .* XXIX TABLE OF UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE CITATIONS - ---XXXIX TABLE OF UNIFORM CONSUMER CREDIT CODE CITATIONS - * - XLIII TABLE OF CITATIONS TO THE RESTATEMENT OF CONTRACTS * - - - XLV PART I. WHAT PROMISES SHOULD THE LAW ENFORCE?* THE DOCTRINE OF CONSIDERATION CHAPTER 1. DONATIVE PROMISES, FORM, AND RELIANCE 6 1. SIMPLE DONATIVE PROMISES-- - * * 6 2. THE ELEMENT OF FORM * 13 3. THE ELEMENT OF RELIANCE* - 23 CHAPTER 2. THE BARGAIN PRINCIPLE AND ITS LIMITS - 47 1. THE BARGAIN PRINCIPLE - - - 47 2. UNCONSCIONABILITY - - - - 63 3. THE PROBLEM OF MUTUALITY -* - - 86 4. PERFORMANCE OF A LEGAL DUTY AS CONSIDERATION; MODIFICATION AND WAIVER OF CONTRACTUAL DUTIES * * - 107 CHAPTER 3. PAST CONSIDERATION * * 151 CHAPTER 4. THE LIMITS OF CONTRACT * 163 PART N. REMEDIES FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT CHAPTER 5. AN INTRODUCTION TO CONTRACT DAMAGES 190 CHAPTER 6. THE EXPECTATION MEASURE- - - 217 1. DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF A CONTRACT TO PERFORM SERVICES 217 2. DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF A CONTRACT FOR THE SALE OF GOODS 241 3. MITIGATION; CONTRACTS FOR EMPLOYMENT 266 4. FORESEEABILITY - * 279 5. CERTAINTY - 292 6. DAMAGES FOR MENTAL DISTRESS- - *~ 302 7. LIQUIDATED DAMAGES - - 308 CHAPTER 7. SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE - - 324 CHAPTER 8. THE RELIANCE AND RESTITUTION MEASURES 341 1. RELIANCE DAMAGES IN A BARGAIN CONTEXT ~ 341 2. THE RESTITUTION MEASURE - 348 VI SUMMARY OF CONTENTS PAGE PART III. ASSENT CHAPTER 9. AN INTRODUCTION TO INTERPRETATION 368 1. SUBJECTIVE AND OBJECTIVE ELEMENTS IN THE PRINCIPLES OF INTERPRETA- TION IN CONTRACT LAW -- * - - -- 368 2. PROBLEMS OF INTERPRETING PURPOSIVE LANGUAGE - - 397 3. THE ROLE OF USAGE, COURSE OF DEALING, AND COURSE OF PERFORMANCE IN INTERPRETATION - - - 406 CHAPTER 10. THE MECHANICS OF A BARGAIN (I)OFFER AND REVOCA- TION - * - * - - 413 1. WHAT CONSTITUTES AN OFFER * - - * - - - 413 2. TERMINATION OF THE OFFEREE'S POWER OF ACCEPTANCE: LAPSE, REJECTION, AND COUNTER-OFFER - * - * 424 3. TERMINATION OF THE OFFEREE'S POWER OF ACCEPTANCE: REVOCATION - 438 CHAPTER 11. THE MECHANICS OF A BARGAIN (II)TRANSACTING AT A DISTANCE * - - 456 CHAPTER 12. THE MECHANICS OF A BARGAIN (III)MODES OF ACCEP- TANCE-- - - * - 461 1. ACCEPTANCE BY ACT * - 462 2. SUBJECTIVE ACCEPTANCE - - ~~ - 471 3. ACCEPTANCE BY CONDUCT 475 4. THE EFFECT OF USING A SUBCONTRACTOR'S BID - * - 478 5. THE EFFECT OF FAILING TO NOTIFY AN OFFEREE THAT HIS ACCEPTANCE IS TOO LATE * * 488 6. SILENCE AS ACCEPTANCE - * - 491 7. ACCEPTANCE BY ELECTRONIC AGENT - - 501 CHAPTER 13. IMPLIED-IN-LAW AND IMPLIED-IN-FACT CONTRACTS; UNILATERAL CONTRACTS REVISITED - 504 CHAPTER 14. PRELIMINARY NEGOTIATIONS, INDEFINITENESS, AND THE DUTY TO BARGAIN IN GOOD FAITH - 536 CHAPTER 15. THE PAROL EVIDENCE RULE AND TH& INTERPRETATION OF WRITTEN CONTRACTS- _ 584 1. THE PAROL EVIDENCE RULE - 584 2. THE INTERPRETATION OF WRITTEN CONTRACTS - 608 3. TRADE USAGE, COURSE OF PERFORMANCE AND 'COURSE OF DEALING AS PART OF A WRITTEN CONTRACT _ 626 PART IV. FORM CONTRACTS IN COMMERCIAL AND CON- SUMER CONTEXTS CHAPTER 16. CONTRACT FORMATION IN A FORM-CONTRACT SETTING .-. 641 1. BATTLE OF THE FORMS: THE BASIC ISSUES - 641 2. "ROLLING CONTRACTS" - - 664 CHAPTER 17. INTERPRETATION AND UNCONSCIONABILITY IN A FORM- CONTRACT SETTING - - _ 692 SUMMARY OF CONTENTS VII PAGE PART V. MISTAKE AND UNEXPECTED CIRCUMSTANCES CHAPTER 18. MISTAKE 714 1. UNILATERAL MISTAKES (MECHANICAL ERRORS) 715 2. MISTAKES IN TRANSCRIPTION; REFORMATION 728 3. MUTUAL MISTAKES (SHARED MISTAKEN ASSUMPTIONS) 732 4. NONDISCLOSURE - 750 CHAPTER 19. THE EFFECT OF UNEXPECTED CIRCUMSTANCES 765 PART VI. PROBLEMS INVOLVING PERSONS OTHER THAN THE PARTIES TO THE ORIGINAL CONTRACT CHAPTER 20. THIRD-PARTY BENEFICIARIES * * 812 CHAPTER 21. ASSIGNMENT AND NEGOTIATION 853 1. INTRODUCTION * 853 2. ASSIGNABILITY OF RIGHTS AND DELEGABILITY OF DUTIES 860 3. FINANCING THROUGH THE ASSIGNMENT OF CLAIMS 874 4. DEFENSES OF THE OBLIGOR AGAINST THE ASSIGNEE IN A COMMERCIAL CONTEXT - - 878 5. NEGOTIATION; DEFENSES IN THE CONSUMER CONTEXT 879 PART VN. PROBLEMS OF PERFORMANCE CHAPTER 22. THE OBLIGATION TO PERFORM IN GOOD FAITH 886 CHAPTER 23. THE DOCTRINE OF SUBSTANTIAL PERFORMANCE -- 915 1. THE GENERAL PRINCIPLE 915 2. CONTRACTS FOR THE SALE OF GOODS 923 CHAPTER 24. EXPRESS CONDITIONS 934 1. INTRODUCTION - * 934 2. THE DISTINCTIONS BETWEEN THE OPERATION OF A PROMISE AND THE OPERATION OF A CONDITION - 935 3. CONDITIONS PRECEDENT AND CONDITIONS SUBSEQUENT 942 4. PROBLEMS OF INTERPRETATION IN DISTINGUISHING BETWEEN CONDITIONS AND PROMISES - - - 945 5. CONDITIONS OF COOPERATION; PREVENTION; THE IMPLICATION OF A PROMISE FROM AN EXPRESS CONDITION * 950 6. CONDITIONS OF SATISFACTION - - 954 7. CONDITIONS OF PAYMENT - - - 962 8. EXCUSE - - - 965 CHAPTER 25. BREACH AND RESPONSE - - * 975 1. THE ORDER OF PERFORMANCE - 977 2. ABILITY TO PERFORM - 979 3. MATERIAL BREACH: FAILURE OF PERFORMANCE BY ONE PARTY AS AN EXCUSE FOR NONPERFORMANCE BY THE OTHER - 982 CHAPTER 26. ANTICIPATORY BREACH, PROSPECTIVE INABILITY TO PER- FORM, AND ADEQUATE ASSURANCE OF PERFORMANCE - - 997 1. ANTICIPATORY BREACH - ~~ - 997 2. PROSPECTIVE INABILITY TO PERFORM AND ADEQUATE ASSURANCE OF PER- FORMANCE - - - 1016 VIII SUMMARY OF CONTENTS PAGE APPENDIX A. THE STATUTE OF FRAUDS* * - * 1031 1. INTRODUCTION - - - - - -1032 2. THE TEXT OF THE ORIGINAL STATUTE-* - * - * -1032 3. THE PURPOSE OF THE STATUTE* * - - * 1034 4. HOW IT WAS DECIDED WHAT KINDS OF CONTRACTS SHOULD BE REQUIRED TO BE IN WRITING * - - * - * * 1035 5. AMERICAN VARIATIONS ON THE ENGLISH THEME * - 1037 6. JUDICIAL INTERPRETATIONS OF THE VARIOUS SUBSECTIONS OF THE STATUTE OF FRAUDSINTRODUCTION * - ~~ - 1038 7. CONTRACTS FOR THE SALE OF AN INTEREST IN LAND (SECTION 4(4)) * 1038 8. CONTRACTS FOR THE SALE OF GOODS - * - - * 1039 9. SOME OTHER FORMAL REQUIREMENTS IN THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE 1044 10. AGREEMENTS NOT TO BE PERFORMED WITHIN ONE YEAR FROM THE MAKING THEREOF (SECTION 4(5))* - * 1045 11. THE SURETYSHIP SECTION (SECTION 4(2))GENERALLY - 1048 12. THE SURETYSHIP SECTION CONTINUED"THE MAIN PURPOSE RULE"- 1049 13. THE SURETYSHIP SECTION CONTINUEDMISCELLANEOUS PROBLEMS 1050 14. PROMISES MADE BY EXECUTORS AND ADMINISTRATORS (SECTION 4(1)) 1051 15. CONTRACTS UPON CONSIDERATION OF MARRIAGE (SECTION 4(3)) - 1052 16. WHAT KIND OF WRITING WILL SATISFY THE STATUTE 1053 17. ELECTRONIC CONTRACTING AND THE STATUTE OF FRAUDS - 1057 18. THE EFFECT OF PART PERFORMANCE OF, OR RELIANCE UPON, AN ORAL CONTRACT WITHIN THE STATUTEINTRODUCTION 1060 19. THE RESTITUTION OF BENEFITS CONFERRED UNDER THE ORAL AGREEMENT * 1060 20. REIMBURSEMENT FOR RELIANCE ON THE ORAL CONTRACT - * * 1061 21. THE RIGHT TO THE "VALUE OF THE BARGAIN" WHERE THERE HAS BEEN PART PERFORMANCE OF, OR RELIANCE UPON, THE ORAL CONTRACT 1064 22. THE EFFECT OF NON-COMPLIANCELEGAL CONSEQUENCES OF THE UNEN- FORCEABLE AGREEMENT 1067 23. ORAL RESCISSION- 1069 24. ORAL MODIFICATIONS - 1070 25. THE INTERACTION OF THE STATUTE OF FRAUDS WITH THE PAROL EVIDENCE RULE - 1072 26. THE INTERACTION OF THE STATUTE OF FRAUDS WITH THE REMEDY OF REFORMATION _ _ 1073 27. PLEADING AND PROCEDURAL PROBLEMS IN CONNECTION WITH THE STATUTE- 1074 28. A GLANCE BACKWARD AND AHEAD 1074 APPENDIX B. A NOTE ON THE HISTORY OF CONTRACT IN THE COMMON LAW 1077 APPENDIX C. INCIDENTS OF THE SEAL 1085 APPENDIX D. HISTORY OF THE ASSIGNABILITY OF CHOSES IN ACTION 1087 INDEX 1093 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE ACKNOWLEDGMENTS III TABLE OF CASES - . - XXIX TABLE OF UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE CITATIONS XXXIX TABLE OF UNIFORM CONSUMER CREDIT CODE CITATIONS - XLIII TABLE OF CITATIONS TO THE RESTATEMENT OF CONTRACTS--- XLV INTRODUCTION J. RAWLS, A THEORY OF JUSTICE 1 THOMAS M. SCANLON, PROMISES AND PRACTICES 2 GARDNER, OBSERVATIONS ON THE COURSE IN CONTRACTS 4 PART I. WHAT PROMISES SHOULD THE LAW ENFORCE? THE DOCTRINE OF CONSIDERATION CHAPTER 1. DONATIVE PROMISES, FORM, AND RELIANCE 6 1. SIMPLE DONATIVE PROMISES 6 DOUGHERTY V. SALT 6 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 1, 17, 71, 79 7 NOTE ON THE RESTATEMENT OF CONTRACTS 7 NOTE ON THE CONCEPT OF CONSIDERATION 8 NOTE ON GIFTS- 9 NOTE ON DONATIVE PROMISES 10 NOTE ON CONDITIONAL DONATIVE PROMISES * 12 2. THE ELEMENT OF FORM 13 VON MEHREN, CIVIL-LAW ANALOGUES TO CONSIDERATION: AN EXERCISE IN COMPAR- ATIVE ANALYSIS 13 NOTE ON THE CHANNELING FUNCTION OF CONTRACT-LAW RULES 14 SCHNELL V.NELL - 14 STATUTES APPLICABLE IN SCHNELL V. NELL 16 NOTE ON NOMINAL CONSIDERATION - - 17 NOTE ON CONSIDERATION AND THE SEAL 18 NOTE ON FORM - 21 3. THE ELEMENT OF RELIANCE - 23 KIRKSEY V. KIRKSEY * * 24 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §90* - 25 NOTE ON ESTOPPEL IN PAIS AND PROMISSORY ESTOPPEL 25 PROBLEM- 28 FEINBERG V. PFEIFFER CO - 29 HAYES V. PLANTATIONS STEEL CO.- - 34 NOTE ON CONTRACT REMEDIES AND CONSIDERATION 35 GOLDSTICK V. ICM REALTY * - 39 D & G STOUT, INC. V. BACARDI IMPORTS, INC - -- 40 NOTE ON THE BACARDI CASE - 45 WALTERS V. MARATHON OIL CO - - . 45 NOTE ON RELIANCE IN COMMERCIAL CONTEXTS * 46 IX TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE CHAPTER 2. THE BARGAIN PRINCIPLE AND ITS LIMITS 47 1. THE BARGAIN PRINCIPLE 47 WESTLAKE V. ADAMS 47 HAMER V. SIDWAY - 47 NOTE ON THE STATUTE OF FRAUDS 49 DAVIES V. MARTEL LABORATORY SERVICES, INC. -- 49 HANCOCK BANK & TRUST CO. V. SHELL OIL CO. - 50 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 71, 72, 79 51 BATSAKIS V. DEMOTSIS - * 51 B. SWEET-ESCOTT, GREECEA POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC SURVEY 1939-1953 54 FURTHER NOTE ON CONSIDERATION AND REMEDIES - - -- * - 54 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 175, 176 - ~- * * 55 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 176, ILLUSTRATION 16* - - 55 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 3.9 55 NOTE ON UNIDROIT * - * - - 55 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW § 4.108 - * -- * 56 NOTE ON THE PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW - - - - 56 CHOUINARD V. CHOUINARD* - - -- - - - 56 POST V. JONES * * - - - - 57 EISENBERG, THE BARGAIN PRINCIPLE AND ITS LIMITS * * 58 NEW YORK GEN. BUS. LAW § 396-R- - - ~~ * 60 NOTE ON PEOPLE V. TWO WHEEL CORP * - - - 62 2. UNCONSCIONABILITY - - - - 63 WILLIAMS V. WALKER-THOMAS FURNITURE CO - - 63 NOTE ON WILLIAMS V. WALKER-THOMAS .* - - 67 SKILTON & HELSTAD, PROTECTION OF THE INSTALLMENT BUYER OF GOODS UNDER THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE ~~ - 68 NOTE ON PRICING BY LOW-INCOME MARKET RETAILERS 69 JOSEPH B. CAHILL, HERE'S THE PITCH: HOW KIRBY PERSUADES UNCERTAIN CONSUM- ERS TO BUY $1,500 VACUUM * * * 70 RESTATEMENT CONTRACTS, SECOND § 208 - - 72 UCC§ 2-302 -- -- -- 72 UNIFORM CONSUMER CREDIT CODE §§ 1.301, 5.108- - - 72 FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION REGULATIONSDOOR-TO-DOOR SALES- - 72 NOTE ON THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE 72 PITTSLEY V. HOUSER- .- 74 NOTE ON THE COMMENTS TO THE UCC * 75 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 3.10 75 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW §§ 4.109, 4.110 - - 75 COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, COUNCIL DIRECTIVE 93/13/EEC 76 MAXWELL V. FIDELITY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. 76 NOTE ON CLASSICAL AND MODERN CONTRACT LAW * 83 3. THE PROBLEM OF MUTUALITY.- - 86 INTRODUCTORY NOTE 86 SCOTT V. MORAGUES LUMBER CO 88 NOTE ON SCOTT V. MORAGUES 89 WICKHAM & BURTON COAL CO. V. FARMERS' LUMBER CO 91 MIAMI COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO. V. ORANGE CRUSH CO * 94 CORBIN, THE EFFECT OF OPTIONS ON CONSIDERATION 95 WILLISTON ON CONTRACTS § 103B 95 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 77 - 96 NOTE ON ILLUSORY PROMISES 96 LINDNER V. MID-CONTINENT PETROLEUM CORP 98 GURFEIN V. WERBELOVSKY 99 MATTEIV. HOPPER 99 HELLE V. LANDMARK, INC 100 HARRIS V. TIME, INC 100 WOOD V. LUCY, LADY DUFF-GORDON _ 101 TABLE OF CONTENTS XI PAGE 3. THE PROBLEM OF MUTUALITYCONTINUED UCC §2-306- - - 103 NOTE ON REQUIREMENTS AND OUTPUT CONTRACTS * - 103 GROUSE V. GROUP HEALTH PLAN, INC * 104 NOTE ON GROUSE -- 106 WHITE V. ROCHE BIOMEDICAL LABORATORIES, INC - - 106 4. PERFORMANCE OF A LEGAL DUTY AS CONSIDERATION; MODIFICATION AND WAIVER OF CONTRACTUAL DUTIES - 107 SLATTERY V. WELLS FARGO ARMORED SERVICE CORP. 107 POLLOCK, PRINCIPLES OF CONTRACT 108 SHADWELLV. SHADWELL - * 109 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 73 * - 109 NY. PENAL LAW §§ 200.30, 200.35 - 109 DENNEY V. REPPERT - 110 LINGENFELDER V. WAINWRIGHT BREWERY CO - - ILL FOAKES V. BEER 114 NOTE ON THE LEGAL-DUTY RULE 116 AUSTIN INSTRUMENT, INC. V. LORAL CORP 117 AUSTIN INSTRUMENT, INC. V. LORAL CORP 120 FURTHER NOTE ON THE LEGAL-DUTY RULE - 123 NOTE ON CONTRACT PRACTICE 125 SCHWARTZREICH V. BAUMAN-BASCH, INC - - 126 RESTATEMENT, FIRST, CONTRACTS § 406, ILLUSTRATION 1 126 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 73 127 MCMAHON FOOD CORP. V. BURGER DAIRY CO - 127 UCC §§ 3-103(A)(4), 3-104, 3-311 * 135 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 279, 281 135 NOTE ON THE LEGAL EFFECT OF THE "EXECUTORY ACCORD" 135 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 89 - - * 138 ANGEL V. MURRAY - - - 138 WATKINS & SON V. CARRIG - 141 SUGARHOUSE FINANCE CO. V. ANDERSON - * 142 UCC §2-209 - -- 143 CISGART.29 -- - -- - - 143 NOTE ON THE CISG - 143 CLARK V. WEST - - 144 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 84 148 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 84, ILLUSTRATIONS 3, 4, 6 148 NASSAU TRUST CO. V. MONTROSE CONCRETE PRODUCTS CORP 149 UCC §§ 1-107,2-209 149 BMC INDUSTRIES, INC. V. BARTH INDUSTRIES, INC 149 CHAPTER 3. PAST CONSIDERATION - 151 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 82, 83 - 151 BANKRUPTCY CODE, 11 U.S.C. § 524- 151 THREE SITUATIONS IN WHICH A PROMISE TO DISCHARGE AN UNENFORCEABLE OBLIGATION IS BINDING - - 151 MILLS V. WYMAN - * 152 BACKGROUND NOTE ON MILLS V. WYMAN - 155 WEBB V. MCGOWIN . 156 WEBB V. MCGOWIN - - 159 HARRINGTON V. TAYLOR - - . 159 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 86 - - 160 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 86, ILLUSTRATIONS 1, 2, 6, 10, 12,13 - 160 AMERICAN LAW INSTITUTE, 42D ANNUAL PROCEEDINGS 160 NOTE ON PAST CONSIDERATION 161 CHAPTER 4. THE LIMITS OF CONTRACT 163 BALFOUR V. BALFOUR - 163 IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF WITTEN - 164 T.F. V. B.L. - 173 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE NOTE ON WHO IS A PARENT - - - - 182 R.R. V. M.H. -- - 183 NOTE ON SURROGATE-PARENTING LEGISLATION 185 42 U.S. CODE § 274E. PROHIBITION OF ORGAN PURCHASES 185 RADIN, MARKET-INALIENABILITY - 186 PART II. REMEDIES FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT CHAPTER 5. AN INTRODUCTION TO CONTRACT DAMAGES - 190 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 344 190 HAWKINS V. MCGEE - - * - - -- - - 190 MCGEE V. UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUAR. CO. . - - 193 MCQUAID V. MICHOU 194 BACKGROUND NOTE ON HAWKINS V. MCGEE - - - - - 195 VAN ZEE V. WITZKE . - - - - - - - 197 SULLIVAN V. O'CONNOR - - -- 198 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 7.4.2 200 COOTER & EISENBERG, DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT * - 200 UNITED STATES NAVAL INSTITUTE V. CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC - - - 203 COPPOLA ENTERPRISES, INC. V. ALFONE * - - * 207 LAURIN V. DECAROLIS CONSTRUCTION CO. - - 208 NOTE ON THE THEORY OF EFFICIENT BREACH * - - 209 GREER PROPERTIES, INC. V. LASALLE NATIONAL BANK ~ ~~ - - 214 NOTE ON PUNITIVE DAMAGES * -- * 215 CHAPTER 6. THE EXPECTATION MEASURE-- - * 217 1. DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF A CONTRACT TO PERFORM SERVICES - 217 (A) BREACH BY THE PERSON WHO HAS CONTRACTED TO PERFORM SERVICES 217 LOUISE CAROLINE NURSING HOME, INC. V. DIX CONSTRUCTION CO - 218 HAWKINS V. MCGEE - - 219 PEEVYHOUSE V. GARLAND COAL & MINING CO. - - 220 NOTE-- - -- - - - - - 227 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, OF CONTRACTS § 348(2) - 227 NOTE ON ADDITIONAL FACTS IN PEEVYHOUSE 227 NOTE ON OKLAHOMA MINING LANDS RECLAMATION ACT - 228 SCHNEBERGER V. APACHE CORP.- * 228 HP. DROHER & SONS V. TOUSHIN * *- - - 231 EASTERN STEAMSHIP LINES, INC. V. UNITED STATES- - 231 CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT OF THE CITY OFELMIRA V. MCLANE CONSTRUCTION CO 232 FOX V. WEBB - - 233 GROSSMAN HOLDINGS LTD. V. HOURIHAN - 233 ADVANCED, INC. V. WILKS- - 234 NOTE ON RUXLEY ELECTRONICS AND CONSTRUCTION LTD. V. FORSYTH - 235 (B) BREACH BY A PERSON WHO HAS CONTRACTED TO HAVE SERVICES PERFORMED - 237 AIELLO CONSTRUCTION, INC. V. NATIONWIDE TRACTOR TRAILER TRAINING AND PLACEMENT CORP * - 237 NOTE ON FORMULAS FOR MEASURING DAMAGES FOR BREACH BY A PERSON WHO HAS CONTRACTED TO HAVE SERVICES PERFORMED * - 239 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS-* ~ 239 WIRED MUSIC, INC. V. CLARK 240 VITEXMFG. CORP. V. CARIBTEX CORP - 240 2. DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF A CONTRACT FOR THE SALE OF GOODS 241 (A) BREACH BY THE SELLER - 241 NOTE ON DAMAGES FOR THE SELLER'S BREACH OF A CONTRACT FOR THE SALE OF GOODS 241 UCC §§ 2-711(1), 2-712, 2-713, 2-714, 2-715(1), 2-723, 2-724 - 242 CISGARTS. 45, 49, 50, 74, 75, 76 242 CONTINENTAL SAND & GRAVEL, INC. V. K & K SAND & GRAVEL, INC - - 242 MANOUCHEHRI V. HEIM 243 EGERER V. CSR WEST, LLC _ 243 PANHANDLE AGRI-SERVICE, INC. V. BECKER - - 246 J. WHITE & R. SUMMERS, UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE- - 246 TABLE OF CONTENTS XIII PAGE 2. DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF A CONTRACT FOR THE SALE OF GOODSCONTINUED NOTE ON THE AVAILABILITY OF MARKET-PRICE DAMAGES TO A BUYER WHO HAS COVERED - 247 DELCHI CARRIER SPA V. ROTOREX CORP. - 248 (B) BREACH BY THE BUYER - - 253 UCC §§ 2-501(1), 2-703, 2-704(1), 2-706, 2-708, 2-709, 2-710, 2-723, 2-724 - 253 CISGARTS. 61, 62, 64, 74, 75, 76 - 253 KGM HARVESTING CO. V. FRESH NETWORK ~~ 253 NERI V. RETAIL MARINE CORP. 260 TERADYNE, INC. V. TELEDYNE INDUSTRIES, INC - 264 CHILDRES & BURGESS, SELLER'S REMEDIES: THE PRIMACY OF UCC 2-708(2) 264 R.E. DAVIS CHEMICAL CORP. V. DIASONICS, INC 264 LAZENBY GARAGES LTD. V. WRIGHT - 265 3. MITIGATION; CONTRACTS FOR EMPLOYMENT 266 ROCKINGHAM COUNTY V. LUTEN BRIDGE CO 266 MADSEN V. MURREY & SONS CO 269 IN RE KELLETT AIRCRAFT CORP 269 BANK ONE, TEXAS N.A. V. TAYLOR 270 S.J. GROVES & SONS CO. V. WARNER CO 270 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 350 271 UCC §§ 2-704(2), 2-715(2) 271 CISGART. 77- -. -. 271 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ARTS. 7.4.7, 7.4.8 271 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ARTS. 9.504, 9.505- 272 SHIRLEY MACLAINE PARKER V. TWENTIETH CENTURY-FOX FILM CORP 272 PUNKAR V. KING PLASTIC CORP - 275 MR. EDDIE, INC. V. GINSBERG - - 275 SOUTHERN KESWICK, INC. V. WHETHERHOLT 276 NOTE ON DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF THE OPPORTUNITY TO PRACTICE ONE'S PROFESSION 276 4. FORESEEABILITY - - - 279 HADLEY V. BAXENDALE - * 279 BACKGROUND NOTE ON HADLEY V. BAXENDALE - 282 VICTORIA LAUNDRY (WINDSOR) LTD. V. NEWMAN INDUS. LTD 283 KOUFOS V. C. CZARNIKOW, LTD. [THE HERON II] .* 285 HECTOR MARTINEZ AND CO. V. SOUTHERN PACIFIC TRANSP. CO 287 NOTE ON THE SCOPE OF HADLEY V. BAXENDALE 288 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 351 289 UCC §§ 2-713, 2-715(2) 289 PANHANDLE AGRI-SERVICE, INC. V. BECKER * 289 CISGART. 74 - 290 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 7.4.4 290 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ART. 9.503 290 NOTELIMITATIONS ON CONTRACT DAMAGES 290 NOTE ON CAUSATION - 290 INDEPENDENT MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, INC. V. GORDON T. BURKE & SONS 291 S.J. GROVES & SONS CO. V. WARNER CO - 291 5. CERTAINTY 292 KENFORD CO. V. ERIE COUNTY 292 NOTE ON KENFORD 294 ASHLAND MANAGEMENT INC. V. JANIEN - - 295 NOTE ON THE NEW-BUSINESS RULE - - 296 ROMBOLA V. COSINDAS * 297 CONTEMPORARY MISSION, INC. V. FAMOUS MUSIC CORP - 298 UCC § 1-106(1) - - - 298 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 352 298 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 7.4.3 299 NOTE ON UNCERTAINTY 299 MEARS V. NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INS. CO 302 6. DAMAGES FOR MENTAL DISTRESS - 302 HAWKINS V. MCGEE 302 XIV TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE 6. DAMAGES FOR MENTAL DISTRESSCONTINUED SULLIVAN V. O'CONNOR - - --- 302 VALENTINE V. GENERAL AMERICAN CREDIT, INC. 302 LANE V. KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTERS, INC. - 305 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 353 - 306 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 7.4.2 307 JARVIS V. SWAN TOURS, LTD - - 307 JACKSON V. HORIZON HOLIDAYS, LTD - ~- - - 308 DEITSCH V. MUSIC CO - - - - - 308 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 355* - - 308 7. LIQUIDATED DAMAGES - * 308 WASSERMAN'S INC. V. MIDDLETOWN - - - ~~ - 308 LEE OLDSMOBILE, INC. V. KAIDEN- - - - - 315 HUTCHISON V. TOMPKINS - - - -- - --- 316 UCC § 2-718(1) - - - - - 317 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 356* - - 318 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 7.4.13- 318 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ART. 9.509 - ~~ 318 NOTE ON LIQUIDATED DAMAGES- - - - 318 NOTE ON PROVISIONS THAT LIMIT DAMAGES - 322 CHAPTER 7. SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE- 324 INTRODUCTORY NOTE - 324 LONDON BUCKET CO. V. STEWART - 326 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 359, 360 - 327 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ARTS. 7.2.1, 7.2.2, 7.2.3 327 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ARTS. 9.101, 9.102, 9.103 * - 328 WALGREEN CO. V. SARA CREEK PROPERTY CO - - 328 STOKES V. MOORE ~ - . - 333 VAN WAGNER ADVERTISING CORP. V. S & M ENTERPRISES - 333 UCC §§ 2-709,2-716 334 CISG ARTS. 46, 62 -* * - 334 NOTE ON THE TRADITIONAL RULE CONCERNING SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE OF CONTRACTS FOR THE SALE OF GOODS * - 334 LACLEDE GAS CO. V. AMOCO OIL CO - - - 335 WEATHERSBY V. GORE - .* 337 NOTE ON SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE OF CONTRACTS FOR THE SALE OF LAND AND EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS- * - 338 CHAPTER 8. THE RELIANCE AND RESTITUTION MEASURES - 341 1. RELIANCE DAMAGES IN A BARGAIN CONTEXT - - - 341 SECURITY STOVE & MFG. CO. V. AMERICAN RYS. EXPRESS CO 341 ANGLIA TELEVISION LTD. V. REED - 345 BEEFY TRAIL, INC. V. BEEFY KING INT'L, INC - 345 L. ALBERT & SON V. ARMSTRONG RUBBER CO. - -- 346 C.C.C. FILMS (LONDON) V. IMPACT QUADRANT FILMS LTD 346 SULLIVAN V. O'CONNOR - 347 D & G STOUT, INC. V. BACARDI IMPORTS, INC. ~ 347 WALTERS V. MARATHON OIL CO - 347 WESTSIDE GALVANIZING SERVICES, INC. V. GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORP - 347 2. THE RESTITUTION MEASURE 348 (A) RESTITUTIONARY DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT - 348 OSTEEN V. JOHNSON ._ 348 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 344, 345, 370, 371 - 350 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 370, ILLUSTRATIONS 2,5 350 UNITED STATES V. ALGERNON BLAIR, INC - 351 OLIVER V. CAMPBELL -_ _ 353 1 G. PALMER, THE LAW OF RESTITUTION 353 NOTE ON RESTITUTIONARY AND RELIANCE DAMAGES 354 NOTE ON EXPECTATION AS A CAP ON RELIANCE DAMAGES 354 (B) RESTITUTION IN FAVOR OF A PLAINTIFF IN DEFAULT 355 KUTZIN V. PIRNIE _ _ 355 UNITED STATES EX REL. PALMER CONSTRUCTION, INC. V. CAL STATE ELECTRIC, INC. 362 TABLE OF CONTENTS XV PAGE 2. THE RESTITUTION MEASURECONTINUED R.J. BERKE & CO. V. GRIFFIN, INC 363 VINES V. ORCHARD HILLS, INC - 363 NELSON V. HAZEL 364 UCC§ 2-718(2), (3) -- 365 PART III. ASSENT CHAPTER 9. AN INTRODUCTION TO INTERPRETATION * 368 1. SUBJECTIVE AND OBJECTIVE ELEMENTS IN THE PRINCIPLES OF INTERPRETA- TION IN CONTRACT LAW 368 INTRODUCTORY NOTE 368 RESTATEMENT, [FIRST,] CONTRACTS § 227 - 369 LUCY V. ZEHMER * 370 KELLER V. HOLDERMAN-- - * 374 RAFFLES V. WICHELHAUS - - 374 SIMPSON, CONTRACTS FOR COTTON TO ARRIVE: THE CASE OF THE TWO SHIPS PEERLESS 375 FRIGALIMENT IMPORTING CO. V. B.N.S. INTERN. SALES CORP 376 OSWALD V. ALLEN 380 FALCKV. WILLIAMS - 380 COLFAX ENVELOPE CORP. V. LOCAL NO. 458-3M - 381 EMBRY V. HARGADINE, MCKITTRICK DRY GOODS CO 381 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 20, 201 384 CISGART.8 -- 384 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ARTS. 4.1, 4.2, 4.3 384 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ARTS. 5.101, 5.102 384 MCC-MARBLE CERAMIC CENTER, INC. V. CERAMICA NUOVA D'AGOSTINO 385 MAYOL V. WEINER COMPANIES, LTD. 389 NOTE ON OBJECTIVE AND SUBJECTIVE ELEMENTS IN INTERPRETATION 393 BERKE MOORE CO. V. PHOENIX BRIDGE CO - 396 NOTE ON "INTENTION" AS A TEST OF LEGAL CONSEQUENCES ~ 396 2. PROBLEMS OF INTERPRETING PURPOSIVE LANGUAGE 397 WILLIAMS, LANGUAGE AND THE LAWPART IV- 397 FISH, NORMAL CIRCUMSTANCES, LITERAL LANGUAGE, DIRECT SPEECH ACTS, THE ORDINARY, THE EVERYDAY, THE OBVIOUS, WHAT GOES WITHOUT SAYING, AND OTHER SPECIAL CASES 398 HAINES V. NEW YORK 399 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 204 402 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 4.8 402 SPAULDING V. MORSE 402 LAWSON V. MARTIN TIMBER CO - 404 LIEBER, LEGAL AND POLITICAL HERMENEUTICS - 405 3. THE ROLE OF USAGE, COURSE OF DEALING, AND COURSE OF PERFORMANCE IN INTERPRETATION - 406 FOXCO INDUSTRIES, LTD. V. FABRIC WORLD, INC 406 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 221, ILLUSTRATION 2 409 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 222 409 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 222, ILLUSTRATIONS 1-3 409 HURST V. W.J. LAKE & CO - - 409 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 220 410 FLOWER CITY PAINTING CONTRACTORS, INC. V. GUMINA 411 UCC§§ 1-201(3), (11), 1-205,2-208 412 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 219-223 412 CISGART.9 412 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 1.9 412 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ART. 1.105 412 J. WHITE & R. SUMMERS, UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE 412 XVI TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE CHAPTER 10. THE MECHANICS OF A BARGAIN (I)OFFER AND REVOCA- TION 413 1. WHAT CONSTITUTES AN OFFER - 413 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 24- - -* - 413 CISG ART. 14(1) ----- - -- - - 413 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 2.1.2 414 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW § 2.201(1) - 414 LONERGAN V. SCOLNICK * 414 REGENT LIGHTING CORP. V. CMT CORP.- - - - 416 LEFKOWITZ V. GREAT MINNEAPOLIS SURPLUS STORE - - 417 FORD MOTOR CREDIT CO. V. RUSSELL --- - 419 DONOVAN V. RRL CORP --- - - 420 FISHER V. BELL - - ------ ------ - 421 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 26- - - - 422 CISG ARTICLE 14(2) - * * --- 422 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ART. 2.201(2), (3) - 422 UNIFORM DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES ACT * 422 FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION REGULATIONSRETAIL FOOD STORE ADVERTISING AND MARKETING PRACTICES - 422 UCC § 2-328 -- 422 HOFFMAN V. HORTON - - - 422 NOTE ON AUCTIONS - 423 NOTE ON OFFER AND ACCEPTANCE 424 2. TERMINATION OF THE OFFEREE'S POWER OF ACCEPTANCE: LAPSE, REJECTION, AND COUNTER-OFFER * - - * 424 AKERS V. J.B. SEDBERRY, INC. - 424 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 38, 41 428 CISG ART. 17 428 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ARTS. 2.1.5, 2.1.7 428 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ARTS. 2.203, 2.206 - 428 NOTE ON THE EFFECT OF THE REJECTION OF AN OFFER- - 429 ARDENTE V. HORAN 430 RHODE ISLAND DEP'T OF TRANSPORTATION V. PROVIDENCE & WORCESTER R.R 433 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 39 434 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 39, ILLUSTRATIONS 1-3 - - 434 PRICE V. OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE AND SURGERY 434 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 59 435 CISG ART. 19 - 435 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 2.1.11 435 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ART. 2.208 - 435 NOTE ON THE MIRROR-IMAGE RULE 435 LIVINGSTONE V. EVANS - 436 CULTON V. GILCHRIST 436 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 37 - - 436 NOTE ON THE EFFECT OF THE OFFEROR'S DEATH OR INCAPACITY BEFORE ACCEPTANCE 436 3. TERMINATION OF THE OFFEREE'S POWER OF ACCEPTANCE: REVOCATION 438 DICKINSON V. DODDS - - 438 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 42, 43- - 441 CISG ART. 16 441 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 2.1.4 - 441 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ART. 2.202 441 NOTE ON CONTRACT PRACTICE 441 NOTE ON WHAT CONSTITUTES RECEIPT OF A WRITTEN ACCEPTANCE 441 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 45 442 RAGOSTA V. WILDER - _ 442 NOTE ON OFFERS FOR UNILATERAL CONTRACTS 446 DRENNAN V. STAR PAVING CO - 448 PAVEL ENTERPRISES, INC. V. AS. JOHNSON CO ~ 452 UCC § 2-205. 453 DODGE, TEACHING THE CISG IN CONTRACTS - - - 453 PRELOAD TECHNOLOGY, INC. V. AB. & J. CONSTRUCTION CO., INC 454 ALLEN M. CAMPBELL CO. V. VIRGINIA METAL INDUSTRIES, INC 454 TABLE OF CONTENTS XVII PAGE 3. TERMINATION OF THE OFFEREE'S POWER OF ACCEPTANCE: REVOCATION* CONTINUED RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 87(2) 454 NOTE ON RESTATEMENT SECOND § 87(2) 455 CHAPTER 11. THE MECHANICS OF A BARGAIN (II)TRANSACTING AT A DISTANCE - 456 INTRODUCTORY NOTE - - 456 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 30, 49, 60, 63-68 458 UCC § 2-206(1) - 458 CISG ARTS. 15, 16, 18(2), 20, 22, 23, 24 458 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ARTS. 2.1.3, 2.1.6(2), 2.1.7,2.1.8, 2.1.10 - 458 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ARTS. 2.205(1), 2.206 458 DODGE, TEACHING THE CISG IN CONTRACTS 458 NOTE ON ELECTRONIC COMMERCE 459 NOTE ON THE CONCEPT OF "RECORD" - - 460 CHAPTER 12. THE MECHANICS OF A BARGAIN (HI)MODES OF ACCEP- TANCE - 461 NOTE ON THE CONSEQUENCES OF UTILIZING THE WRONG MODE OF ACCEPTANCE 461 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 32 462 UCC § 2-206(1) - 462 1. ACCEPTANCE BY ACT - - 462 KLOCKNER V. GREEN - - 462 DE CICCO V. SCHWEIZER 465 SIMMONS V. UNITED STATES - 465 STEPHENS V. MEMPHIS - 466 CARLILL V. CARBOLIC SMOKE BALL CO 466 A.W.B. SIMPSON, QUACKERY AND CONTRACT LAW: THE CASE OF THE CARBOLIC SMOKE BALL - - 468 BISHOP V. EATON - . 469 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 54* - - 471 UCC § 2-206(2) -- 471 2. SUBJECTIVE ACCEPTANCE 471 INTERNATIONAL FILTER CO. V. CONROE GIN, ICE & LIGHT CO 471 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 56, ILLUSTRATION 2 - 474 3. ACCEPTANCE BY CONDUCT 475 POLAROID CORP. V. ROLLINS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES (NJ), INC 475 4. THE EFFECT OF USING A SUBCONTRACTOR'S BID 478 HOLMAN ERECTION CO. V. ORVILLE E. MADSEN & SONS, INC 478 NOTE ON SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ACOUSTICS CO. V. C.V. HOLDER, INC 485 WILLIAMS V. FAVRET 485 ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION & MAINTENANCE CO. V. MAEDA PACIFIC CORP 486 INDUSTRIAL ELECTRIC-SEATTLE, INC. V. BOSKO 487 LORANGER CONST. CORP. V. E.F. HAUSERMAN COMPANY 487 PAVEL ENTERPRISES, INC. V. AS. JOHNSON CO 487 5. THE EFFECT OF FAILING TO NOTIFY AN OFFEREE THAT HIS ACCEPTANCE IS TOP LATE - 488 PHILLIPS V. MOOR - 488 NOTE ON THE RISK OF LOSS 490 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 69, 70 490 CISG ART. 21 - 490 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 2.1.9 490 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ART. 2.207 490 6. SILENCE AS ACCEPTANCE 491 VOGT V. MADDEN 491 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 69 494 CISG ART. 18(1), (3) 494 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 2.1.6(3) 494 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ART. 2.204(2) 495 XVIII TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE 6. SILENCE AS ACCEPTANCECONTINUED LAUREL RACE COURSES V. REGAL CONST. CO - - 495 COLE-MCLNTYRE-NORFLEET CO. V. HOLLOWAY -* - - -- - 495 KUKUSKA V. HOME MUT. HAIL-TORNADO INS. CO - 498 HOBBS V. MASSASOIT WHIP CO * - - * - 498 LOUISVILLE TIN & STOVE CO. V. LAY * ~ 499 AUSTIN V. BURGE ~~ - * * -- - 499 39U.S.C. § 3009 [MAILING OF UNORDERED MERCHANDISE] - 500 NOTE ON NEGATIVE-OPTION PLANS - - 500 NOTE ON THE SIGNIFICANCE OF UNJUST ENRICHMENT AND LOSS THROUGH RELIANCE IN CASES WHERE SILENCE IS TREATED AS ACCEPTANCE * - 500 7. ACCEPTANCE BY ELECTRONIC AGENT - - - 501 CHAPTER 13. IMPLIED-IN-LAW AND IMPLIED-IN-FACT CONTRACTS; UNILATERAL CONTRACTS REVISITED * - 504 NURSING CARE SERVICES, INC. V. DOBOS ~~ * 504 SCEVA V. TRUE - ----- - - 506 NOTE ON TERMINOLOGY --- * - 507 NOTE ON IMPLIED-IN-FACT AND IMPLIED-IN-LAW CONTRACTS---- 508 MARY JANE MORRISON, I IMPLY WHAT YOU INFER UNLESS YOU ARE A COURT - 510 DAY V. CATON * 511 NOTE ON DAY V. CATON - -- - 513 BASTIAN V. GAFFORD - - 514 HILL V. WAXBERG - - 515 RAMSEY V. ELLIS - - 515 PAFFHAUSEN V. BALANO 516 WAGENSELLER V. SCOTTSDALE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL * 516 NOTE ON EMPLOYMENT AT WILL - 530 PINE RIVER STATE BANK V. METTILLE 531 NOTE ON MODIFICATION OF EMPLOYEE HANDBOOKS - - 531 NOTE ON THE EFFECT OF DISCLAIMERS IN EMPLOYEE HANDBOOKS 533 PETTIT, MODERN UNILATERAL CONTRACTS 534 CHAPTER 14. PRELIMINARY NEGOTIATIONS, INDEFINITENESS, AND THE DUTY TO BARGAIN IN GOOD FAITH 536 ACADEMY CHICAGO PUBLISHERS V. CHEEVER- 537 PETER KURTH, BOOK REVIEW OF ANITA MILLER, UNCOLLECTING CHEEVER, THE FAMILY OF JOHN CHEEVER V. ACADEMY CHICAGO PUBLISHER- - 540 RIDGWAY V. WHARTON 541 BERG AGENCY V. SLEEPWORLD-WILLINGBORO, INC 541 REGO V. DECKER 541 AROK CONSTRUCTION CO. V. INDIAN CONSTRUCTION SERVICES 542 SALIBA-KRINGLEN CORP. V. ALLEN ENGINEERING CO - 542 CROOK V. MORTENSON-NEAL 543 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 33, 34 _ 544 UCC §§ 2-204, 2-305, 2-308, 2-309, 2-310- 544 CISGARTS. 14(1), 31, 33, 55, 57, 58 - 544 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ARTS. 2.1.2, 2.1.13, 2.1.14, 5.1.7, 5.1.8, 6.1.1, 6.6.6 544 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW §§ 2.201(1), 6.104, 6.109, 7.01, 7.102 545 NOTE ON GAP-FILLERS - * .* 545 HAWKLAND, SALES CONTRACT TERMS UNDER THE UCC 545 JOSEPH MARTIN, JR., DELICATESSEN, INC. V. SCHUMACHER * 546 MOOLENAAR V. CO-BUILD COMPANIES INC 547 CHANNEL HOME CENTERS V. GROSSMAN _. 548 A/S APOTHEKERNES LABORATORIUM FOR SPECIALPRAEPARATER V. I.M.C. CHEMICAL GROUP, INC 556 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 2.1.15 556 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ART. 2.301 - __ 556 TEACHERS INSURANCE AND ANNUITY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA V. TRIBUNE CO 557 TABLE OF CONTENTS XIX PAGE VENTURE ASSOCIATES CORP. V. ZENITH DATA SYSTEMS CORP - 570 KANSAS MUNICIPAL GAS AGENCY V. VESTA ENERGY CO - 571 HOFFMAN V. RED OWL STORES, INC - 573 COMMENT, ONCE MORE INTO THE BREACH: PROMISSORY ESTOPPEL AND TRADITIONAL CONTRACT DOCTRINE 580 GRUEN INDUSTRIES, INC. V. BILLER * 581 NEISS V. EHLERS - 582 RACINE & LARAMIE, LTD. V. CALIFORNIA DEPT. OF PARKS & RECREATION 583 CHAPTER 15. THE PAROL EVIDENCE RULE AND THE INTERPRETATION OF WRITTEN CONTRACTS - 584 1. THE PAROL EVIDENCE RULE - 584 MITCHILL V. LATH - 584 VON MEHREN, CIVIL LAW ANALOGUES TO CONSIDERATION: AN EXERCISE IN COMPAR- ATIVE ANALYSIS - 589 JAMES BRADLEY THAYER, A PRELIMINARY TREATISE ON EVIDENCE 590 CALAMARI & PERILLO, A PLEA FOR A UNIFORM PAROL EVIDENCE RULE AND PRINCI- PLES OF INTERPRETATION 590 RESTATEMENT, FIRST, CONTRACTS §§ 228, 237, 239, 240 592 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 209, 210, 213, 214, 215, 216 - 593 BRAUCHER, INTERPRETATION AND LEGAL EFFECT IN THE SECOND RESTATEMENT OF CONTRACTS - 593 HATLEY V. STAFFORD - 593 INTERFORM CO. V. MITCHELL CONSTR. CO - - 594 MURRAY, THE PAROL EVIDENCE PROCESS AND STANDARDIZED AGREEMENTS UNDER THE RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS 594 CISGART.8(3) -* - - 595 DODGE, TEACHING THE CISG IN CONTRACTS - 595 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL LAW ART. 4.3 595 MASTERSON V. SINE 595 UCC § 2-202 599 INTERFORM V. MITCHELL CONSTR. CO 599 HUNT FOODS AND INDUSTRIES, INC. V. DOLINER 599 ALASKA NORTHERN DEVELOPMENT, INC. V. ALYESKA PIPELINE SERVICE CO.- 601 NOTE ON MERGER CLAUSES - 602 ARB (AMERICAN RESEARCH BUREAU), INC. V. E-SYSTEMS, INC 602 SEIBEL V. LAYNE & BOWLER, INC 603 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 2.1.17 604 NOTE ON THE FRAUD EXCEPTION TO THE PAROL EVIDENCE RULE 604 NOTE ON THE CONDITION-TO-LEGAL-EFFECTIVENESS EXCEPTION TO THE PAROL EVI- DENCE RULE 606 UCC§ 2-209(2), (4), (5) - - 607 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 2.1.18 607 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ART. 2.106 607 NOTE ON NO-ORAL-MODIFICATION CLAUSES 607 2. THE INTERPRETATION OF WRITTEN CONTRACTS 608 STEUART V. MCCHESNEY 608 MELLON BANK, N.A. V. AETNA BUSINESS CREDIT, INC - 614 AMOCO PRODUCTION CO. V. WESTERN SLOPE GAS CO 614 PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC CO. V. G.W. THOMAS DRAYAGE & RIGGING CO - 615 GARDEN STATE PLAZA CORP. V. S.S. KRESGE CO - 618 TRIDENT CENTER V. CONNECTICUT GENERAL LIFE INS. CO 619 FISH, THE LAW WISHES TO HAVE A FORMAL EXISTENCE - - 621 HOLMES, THE THEORY OF LEGAL INTERPRETATION 622 WILLISTON ON CONTRACTS 622 RESTATEMENT, [FIRST,] CONTRACTS § 231 623 CORBIN ON CONTRACTS 623 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 212 623 BERG V. HUDESMAN 623 XX TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE 2. THE INTERPRETATION OF WRITTEN CONTRACTSCONTINUED JVOTEIS THE INTERPRETATION OF WRITTEN CONTRACTS A QUESTION FOR THE JUDGE OR FOR THE JURY? - 625 3. TRADE USAGE, COURSE OF PERFORMANCE AND COURSE OF DEALING AS PART OF A WRITTEN CONTRACT - - 626 NANAKULI PAVING AND ROCK CO. V. SHELL OIL CO 626 C-THRU CONTAINER CORP. V. MIDLAND MFG. CO 636 NOTE ON THE PLAIN-MEANING RULE AND THE PAROL EVIDENCE RULE - 637 PART IV. FORM CONTRACTS IN COMMERCIAL AND CON- SUMER CONTEXTS CHAPTER 16. CONTRACT FORMATION IN A FORM-CONTRACT SETTING . 641 1. BATTLE OF THE FORMS: THE BASIC ISSUES 641 NOTE ON THE BATTLE OF THE FORMS 641 UCC §§ 2-204(1), 2-204, 2-207 - - 642 ABA TASK FORCE REPORT ON ARTICLE 2 642 NOTE ON WHAT CONSTITUTES AN ACCEPTANCE UNDER UCC § 2-207 - 643 COLUMBIA HYUNDAI, INC. V. CARLL HYUNDAI, INC. ~~ - 644 CISGART.19 - 644 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ARTS. 2.1.12, 2.1.22 645 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ART. 2.209 - 645 GARDNER ZEMKE CO. V. DUNHAM BUSH, INC * 645 NOTE ON GARDNER ZEMKE - 653 NOTE ON THE MEANING OF "MATERIALLY ALTER" UNDER UCC § 2-207(2)(B) 653 NOTE ON THE "EXPRESSLY MADE CONDITIONAL" CLAUSE 655 NOTE ON THE EFFECT OF CONFIRMATIONS WITH ADDITIONAL TERMS * 656 DIAMOND FRUIT GROWERS, INC. V. KRACK CORP 657 C. ITOH & CO. (AMERICA), INC. V. JORDAN INTERNATIONAL CO * 661 TRANSWESTERN PIPELINE CO. V. MONSANTO CO - - 662 JOM, INC. V. ADELL PLASTICS, INC - 663 2. "ROLLING CONTRACTS" - 664 PROCD, INC. V. ZEIDENBERG 664 NOTE* 669 HILL V. GATEWAY 2000* * 670 M.A. MORTENSON, CO. V. TIMBERLINE SOFTWARE CORP. . * 672 KLOCEK V. GATEWAY, INC ~ 672 CHATEAU DES CHARMES WINES LTD. V. SABATE USA INC - 672 ARIZONA CARTRIDGE REMANUFACTURERS' ASS'N. V. LEXMARK INT'L INC 675 SPECHT V. NETSCAPE COMMUNICATIONS CORP 676 REGISTER.COM, INC. V. VERIO, INC - 686 CHAPTER 17. INTERPRETATION AND UNCONSCIONABILITY IN A FORM- CONTRACT SETTING.* 692 SARDO V. FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. ~ _ 692 LLEWELLYN, THE COMMON LAW TRADITION: DECIDING APPEALS 694 WEAVER V. AMERICAN OIL CO 696 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 211 699 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ARTS. 2.1.19, 2.1.22 699 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ART. 4.110 - 699 DARNER MOTOR SALES V. UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS 699 GORDINIER V. AETNA CASUALTY & SURETY CO 711 FARM BUREAU MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. V. SANDBULTE 712 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE PART V. MISTAKE AND UNEXPECTED CD1CUMSTANCES CHAPTER 18. MISTAKE - 714 1. UNILATERAL MISTAKES (MECHANICAL ERRORS) * - - 715 DONOVAN V. RRL CORP * 715 SPECKEL V. PERKINS - - 725 THE NOLAN RYAN BASEBALL CARD CASE - 726 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 153, 154.* 727 NOTE ON UNILATERAL MISTAKE 728 2. MISTAKES IN TRANSCRIPTION; REFORMATION 728 TRAVELERS INS. CO. V. BAILEY 728 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, OF CONTRACTS § 155 731 CHIMART ASSOCIATES V. PAUL - 731 3. MUTUAL MISTAKES (SHARED MISTAKEN ASSUMPTIONS) 732 WITTGENSTEIN, PHILOSOPHICAL INVESTIGATIONS 733 SHERWOOD V. WALKER * - 733 NESTER V. MICHIGAN LAND & IRON CO 739 GRIFFITH V. BRYMER 739 WOOD V. BOYNTON 740 FIRESTONE & PARSON, INC. V. UNION LEAGUE OF PHILADELPHIA 742 EVERETT V. ESTATE OFSUMSTAD 742 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 151, 152, 154 743 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ARTS. 3.4, 3.5, 3.18 743 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ART. 4.103 743 LENAWEE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH V. MESSERLY 743 BEACHCOMBER COINS, INC. V. BOSKETT - - -- 749 UCC §§ 2-312, 2-313, 2-314, 2-315 749 4. NONDISCLOSURE 750 MELVIN A. EISENBERG, DISCLOSURE IN CONTRACT LAW 750 HILL V. JONES - 757 WEINTRAUBV. KROBATSCH* 762 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 159, 161 - - 762 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 161, ILLUSTRATIONS 7,10, 11 762 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, TORTS § 551, ILLUSTRATIONS 6, 8 763 UNITED STATES V. DIAL - 763 CHAPTER 19. THE EFFECT OF UNEXPECTED CIRCUMSTANCES 765 INTRODUCTORY NOTE - 765 TAYLOR V. CALDWELL 765 TACIT ASSUMPTIONSCONTINUED 768 OCEAN TRAMP TANKERS CORP. V. VIO SOVFRACHT 769 MINERAL PARK LAND CO. V. HOWARD - 770 UNITED STATES V. WEGEMATIC CORP - 771 DILLS V. TOWN OFENFIELD - 773 TRANSATLANTIC FINANCING CORP. V. UNITED STATES - 774 AMERICAN TRADING & PRODUCTION CORP. V. SHELL INT'L MARINE LTD. 778 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 261 * 779 JOSKOW, COMMERCIAL IMPOSSIBILITY, THE URANIUM MARKET AND THE WESTINGHOUSE CASE- 779 MISHARA CONSTR. CO. V. TRANSIT-MIXED CONCRETE CORP 780 UCC §§ 1-103, 2-509, 2-510, 2-613, 2-614, 2-615, 2-616 . 781 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 261-272 - 781 CISG ARTS. 66-69 - - 781 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ARTS. 6.2.1, 6.2.2, 6.2.3, 7.1.7 782 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ARTS. 4.102, 6.111, 8.108 782 ABA TASK FORCE REPORT ON ARTICLE 2 782 J. WHITE & R. SUMMERS, UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE § 3.10 782 AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS, GENERAL CONDITIONS OF THE CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUC- TION- 782 ALBRE MARBLE & TILE CO. V. JOHN BOWEN CO 783 NOTE ON THE EQUITABLE APPORTIONMENT OF LOSSES FOLLOWING IMPOSSIBILITY 785 XXII TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE MISSOURI PUBLIC SERVICE CO. V. PEABODY COAL CO 786 GEORGIA POWER CO. V. CIMARRON COAL CORP 793 NOTE ON THE EFFECT OF SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED COSTS UNDER UCC § 2-615 794 ALAMANCE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION V. BOBBY MURRAY CHEVROLET, INC. - 795 SELLAND PONTIAC-GMC, INC. V. KING. 800 NOTE ON CONTRACTS TO SELL CROPS 801 WICKLIFFE FARMS, INC. V. OWENSBORO GRAIN CO 801 KRELL V. HENRY 802 WLADIS, COMMON LAW AND UNCOMMON EVENTS: THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE DOCTRINE OF IMPOSSIBILITY OF PERFORMANCE IN ENGLISH CONTRACT LAW 805 LLOYD V. MURPHY - - 806 ALFRED MARKS REALTY CO. V. HOTEL HERMITAGE CO 806 LA CUMBRE GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB V. SANTA BARBARA HOTEL CO 806 CHASE PRECAST CORP. V. JOHN J. PAONESSA CO - 807 POWER ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING, LTD. V. KRUG INTERNATIONAL 808 PART VI. PROBLEMS INVOLVING PERSONS OTHER THAN THE PARTIES TO THE ORIGINAL CONTRACT CHAPTER 20. THIRD-PARTY BENEFICIARIES - ~ 812 PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF THE PROBLEM OF THIS CHAPTER-- - - 812 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, OF CONTRACTS § 302, ILLUSTRATIONS 16-19 814 LAWRENCE V. FOX 814 NOTE ON LAWRENCE V. FOX -~ - - 818 SEAVER V. RANSOM - - 819 RESTATEMENT, FIRST, CONTRACTS § 133 - - * - 823 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 302, 304, 315 - - * - 823 EISENBERG, THIRD-PARTY BENEFICIARIES * - 823 HALE V. GROCE - - 826 SCARPITTI V. WEBORG 831 UCC§ 2-318 - - - - -- 835 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 313 - 835 MARTINEZ V. SOCOMA COMPANIES, INC. - - - 835 ZIGAS V. SUPERIOR COURT - 844 KB. DEAL & CO. V. HEAD* - - - 846 H.R. MOCH CO. V. RENSSELAER WATER CO - 846 OGDEN V. EARL R. HOWARTH & SONS, INC * - 847 DOYLE V. SOUTH PITTSBURGH WATER CO - - - 847 LAMOUREA V. RHUDE * - * -- - - 848 COPELAND V. BEARD * - * - - - 848 NOTE ON THE POWER OF THE CONTRACTING PARTIES TO VARY THE PROMISOR'S DUTY TO THE BENEFICIARY 851 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 309, 311 - 851 ROUSE V. UNITED STATES - - 851 CHAPTER 21. ASSIGNMENT AND NEGOTIATION- 853 1. INTRODUCTION _ _ _. 853 NOTE ON THE ECONOMIC SIGNIFICANCE OF THE ASSIGNMENT OF CLAIMS 853 CLAPP V. ORIX CREDIT ALLIANCE, INC - 854 UCC ARTICLE 9, § 9-406(A) 857 PRE-2000 UCC ARTICLE 9, § 9-318(3) 857 ERTEL V. RADIO CORPORATION OF AMERICA * - 858 NOTE ON WHAT FORMALITIES ARE NECESSARY TO MAKE AN EFFECTIVE ASSIGNMENT 858 SPEELMAN V. PASCAL 859 2. ASSIGNABILITY OF RIGHTS AND DELEGABILITY OF DUTIES 860 EVENING NEWS ASS'N V. PETERSON 860 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 317 865 UCC § 2-210(2), (4) -* - 865 KENDALL V. ERNEST PESTANA, INC - 865 TABLE OF CONTENTS XXIII PAGE 2. ASSIGNABILITY OF RIGHTS AND DELEGABILITY OF DUTIESCONTINUED RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 322 866 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 322, ILLUSTRATIONS 1, 2 866 UCC ARTICLE 9, § 9-306(D) - 866 PRE~2000 UCC ARTICLE 9, § 9-318(4) 866 MACKE CO. V. PIZZA OF GAITHERSBURG, INC 866 BRITISH WAGGON CO. V. LEA & CO. - 869 BASHIR V. MOAYEDI - - - 869 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 318 870 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 318, ILLUSTRATIONS 1-3, 5-7 - * 870 CONTEMPORARY MISSION, INC. V. FAMOUS MUSIC CORP 870 UCC § 2-210(1) 871 SALLY BEAUTY CO. V. NEXXUS PRODUCTS CO 871 BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORPORATION V. O.R. CONCEPTS, INC 872 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 328 873 NOTE ON THE RIGHT OF THE OBLIGEE UNDER A CONTRACT TO DEMAND PERFORMANCE FROM AN ASSIGNEE OF THE CONTRACT 873 3. FINANCING THROUGH THE ASSIGNMENT OF CLAIMS 874 BACKGROUND NOTE ON FINANCING THROUGH THE ASSIGNMENT OF CLAIMS * 874 NOTE ON UCC ARTICLE 9 AND THE LAW OF ASSIGNMENTS - 875 NOTE ON PRIORITY BETWEEN COMPETING ASSIGNEES OF THE SAME CLAIM 876 4. DEFENSES OF THE OBLIGOR AGAINST THE ASSIGNEE IN A COMMERCIAL CONTEXT- - - 878 UCC ARTICLE 9, §§ 9-404, 9-405 878 PRE~2000 UCC ARTICLE 9, § 318(1) 878 UNITED CALIFORNIA BANK V. EASTERN MOUNTAIN SPORTS, INC 878 BANK OF KANSAS V. HUTCHINSON HEALTH SERVICES, INC.- 878 5. NEGOTIATION; DEFENSES IN THE CONSUMER CONTEXT 879 NOTE ON THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN NEGOTIABLE AND NON-NEGOTIABLE CLAIMS 879 NATIONAL COMMISSION ON CONSUMER FINANCE, REPORTCONSUMER CREDIT IN THE UNITED STATES ----- 881 FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION REGULATIONSPRESERVATION OF CONSUMERS' CLAIMS AND DEFENSES ~ * * 884 UCC §§ 1-201(19), 3-104, 3-106, 3-201, 3-302, 3-305 - 884 UCC ARTICLE 9, §§ 9-403, 9-404 - 884 PRE-2000 UCC ARTICLE 9, § 9-318 - 884 PARTVH. PROBLEMS OF PERFORMANCE CHAPTER 22. THE OBLIGATION TO PERFORM IN GOOD FAITH 886 PATTERSON V. MEYERHOFER - 886 IRON TRADE PRODUCTS CO. V. WILKOFFCO 888 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 237, ILLUSTRATIONS 6, 7 - - * 890 KIRKE LA SHELLE CO. V. PAUL ARMSTRONG CO - 890 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 205 - 890 PRE-2001 UCC ARTICLE 1 (IN FORCE IN MOST STATES), §§ 1-201(19), 1-203 890 UCC§ 2-103(1)0)) - - -- 890 2001 VERSION OF ARTICLE 1, § 1-201(20) 890 NOTE ON THE UCC DEFINITIONS OF GOOD FAITH - * - 890 CISG ART. 7(1)- - ------ 891 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 1.7 891 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ART. 1.201 891 NOTE ON THE DUTY TO PERFORM IN GOOD FAITH UNDER THE UCC AND RESTATEMENT SECOND- - - - 891 E. ALLAN FARNSWORTH, GOOD FAITH IN CONTRACT PERFORMANCE, IN GOOD FAITH AND FAULT IN CONTRACT LAW - - 892 SOUTHWEST SAVINGS AND LOAN ASS'N V. SUNAMP SYSTEMS 893 BEST V. UNITED STATES NATIONAL BANK* - 894 HILTON HOTELS V. BUTCH LEWIS PRODUCTIONS, INC 899 BLOOR V. FALSTAFF BREWING CORP - - 900 XXIV TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE WOOD V. LUCY, LADY DUFF-GORDON-- - 905 UCC§ 2-306 905 MARKET STREET ASSOCIATES V. FREY - -- 905 WAGENSELLER V. SCOTTSDALE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 914 CHAPTER 23. THE DOCTRINE OF SUBSTANTIAL PERFORMANCE 915 1. THE GENERAL PRINCIPLE 915 JACOB & YOUNGS V. KENT 915 R. DANZIG, THE CAPABILITY PROBLEM IN CONTRACT LAW - 918 BRUNER V. HINES - - 918 GOETZ & SCOTT, THE MITIGATION PRINCIPLE: TOWARD A GENERAL THEORY OF CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATION . 918 JARDINE ESTATES, INC. V. DONNA BROOK CORP - 919 VINCENZI V. CERRO - - 919 KREYER V. DRISCOLL - 919 O.W. GRUN ROOFING & CONSTR. CO. V. COPE - 922 2. CONTRACTS FOR THE SALE OF GOODS- - - - - 923 UCC §§ 2-508, 2-601, 2-608, 2-612 - - 923 CISGARTS. 35(1), 37, 45, 46, 48, 49 - 923 J. WHITE & R. SUMMERS, UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE 923 NOTE ON THE PERFECT-TENDER RULE AND THE UCC - 924 RAMIREZ V. AUTOSPORT - 926 COMMENTS OF GRANT GILMORE, IN ALI-ABA, ADVANCED ALI-ABA COURSE OF STUDY ON BANKING AND SECURED TRANSACTIONS UNDER THE UNIFORM COMMER- CIAL CODE.- - -- 926 T.W. OIL, INC. V. CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO 927 ZABRISKIE CHEVROLET V. SMITH - 932 MIDWEST MOBILE DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING, L.L.C. V. DYNAMICS CORPORATION OF AMERICA 932 NOTE ON CURE- - - - . 932 CHAPTER 24. EXPRESS CONDITIONS 934 1. INTRODUCTION 934 NOTE ON THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PROMISES AND CONDITIONS 934 2. THE DISTINCTIONS BETWEEN THE OPERATION OF A PROMISE AND THE OPERATION OF A CONDITION - 935 OPPENHEIMER & CO. V. OPPENHEIMER, APPEL, DIXON & CO 935 MERRITT HILL VINEYARDS, INC. V. WINDY HEIGHTS VINEYARD, INC. - - 940 3. CONDITIONS PRECEDENT AND CONDITIONS SUBSEQUENT 942 NOTE ON THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN CONDITIONS PRECEDENT AND CONDITIONS SUBSE- QUENT 942 FEDERAL RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, RULE 9(C) * 945 4. PROBLEMS OF INTERPRETATION IN DISTINGUISHING BETWEEN CONDITIONS AND PROMISES - 945 HOWARD V. FEDERAL CROP INSURANCE CORP 945 HARMON CABLE COMMUNICATIONS V. SCOPE CABLE TELEVISION 948 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 227- 949 5. CONDITIONS OF COOPERATION; PREVENTION; THE IMPLICATION OF A PROMISE FROM AN EXPRESS CONDITION * 950 VANADIUM CORP. V. FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO * 950 WINSLOW V. MELL _ _. _ 953 LOCH V. CAHILL _ _ ._. 953 NOTE ON IMPLIED CONDITIONS OF NOTICE * - 954 6. CONDITIONS OF SATISFACTION 954 INTRODUCTORY NOTE - _ _ 954 MCCARTNEY V. BADOVINAC - 955 MORIN BUILDING PRODUCTS CO. V. BAYSTONE CONSTRUCTION, INC 955 TABLE OF CONTENTS XXV PAGE 6. CONDITIONS OF SATISFACTIONCONTINUED MATTEL V. HOPPER 959 FORMAN V. BENSON - 959 FURSMIDT V. HOTEL ABBEY HOLDING CORP 960 E. ALLAN FARNSWORTH, CONTRACTS 961 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 227, ILLUSTRATIONS 5-8 961 7. CONDITIONS OF PAYMENT 962 KOCH V. CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY, INC * - 962 NOTE ON PAY-WHEN-PAID PROVISIONS * - 965 8. EXCUSE 965 AETNA CASUALTY AND SURETY CO. V. MURPHY - 965 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 229 - - - - - 970 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 229, ILLUSTRATIONS 1, 2 970 BURNE V. FRANKLIN LIFE INS. CO 971 GREAT AMERICAN INS. CO. V. C.G. TATE CONSTRUCTION CO 972 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 230 973 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 230, ILLUSTRATIONS 1, 2 - 973 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 271 - 973 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 271, ILLUSTRATIONS 1, 2 - 973 ROYAL-GLOBE INSURANCE CO. V. CRAVEN * 974 CLARK V. WEST 974 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 84 - 974 VANADIUM CORP. V. FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. - - 974 CHAPTER 25. BREACH AND RESPONSE * - 975 INTRODUCTORY NOTE ON THE MUTUAL DEPENDENCY OF PERFORMANCES AND THE ORDER OF PERFORMANCE - * * 975 1. THE ORDER OF PERFORMANCE 977 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 233, 234 977 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 234, ILLUSTRATIONS 1-5, 9 - * 977 UCC §§ 2-507, 2-511 - - 978 CISGART.58- * 978 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ARTS. 6.1.4, 7.1.3 978 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ARTS. 7.104, 9.201 978 NOTE ON CONCURRENT CONDITIONS ~ * 978 2. ABILITY TO PERFORM 979 ILEMAR CORP. V. KROCHMAL - - 979 KANAVOS V. HANCOCK BANK & TRUST CO 979 3. MATERIAL BREACH: FAILURE OF PERFORMANCE BY ONE PARTY AS AN EXCUSE FOR NONPERFORMANCE BY THE OTHER 982 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 237- - 982 K&G CONSTR. CO. V. HARRIS - 983 E. ALLAN FARNSWORTH, CONTRACTS 987 WALKER & CO. V. HARRISON - 988 ZULLASTEEL, INC. V.A&MGREGOS, INC - 991 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 241, 242- 992 CISGARTS. 25, 49 - * 992 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ARTS. 7.3.1, 7.3.5, 7.3.6 - 992 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ARTS. 9.301, 9.302, 9.305, 9.307-309 992 NOTE ON THE DOCTRINES OF MATERIAL BREACH AND SUBSTANTIAL PERFORMANCE 992 NOTE ON THE CONCEPT OF CURE UNDER RESTATEMENT SECOND - 994 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 7.1.4 995 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ART. 8.104 995 STANLEY GUDYKA SALES, INC. V. LACY FOREST PRODUCTS CO 995 XXVI TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE CHAPTER 26. ANTICIPATORY BREACH, PROSPECTIVE INABILITY TO PER- FORM, AND ADEQUATE ASSURANCE OF PERFORMANCE 997 1. ANTICIPATORY BREACH - - 997 HOCHSTER V. DE LA TOUR - - - 997 DANIELS V. NEWTON - 1001 WILLISTON, REPUDIATION OF CONTRACTS 1002 EQUITABLE TRUST CO. V. WESTERN PAC. RY - - - 1002 BALLANTINE, ANTICIPATORY BREACH AND THE ENFORCEMENT OF CONTRACTUAL DUTIES - 1003 WHOLESALE SAND & GRAVEL, INC. V. DECKER 1003 UNIQUE SYSTEMS, INC. V. ZOTOS INTERNATIONAL, INC. * 1005 THERMO ELECTRON CORP. V. SCHIAVONE CONSTRUCTION CO - * - 1005 RECORD CLUB OF AMERICA, INC. V. UNITED ARTISTS RECORDS, INC 1006 TAYLOR V. JOHNSTON - 1006 UNITED STATES V. SEACOAST GAS CO.-- 1006 NOTE ON REMEDIES FOR THE BREACH OF A CONTRACT IN WHICH ALL THE DUTIES ON ONE SIDE HAVE BEEN PERFORMED 1007 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS §§ 250, 253, 256 1008 UCC §§ 2-610, 2-611, 2-708(1), 2-713, 2-723 - 1008 CISGART. 72-. - . - 1009 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 7.3.3 - 1009 OLOFFSONV. COOMER.* - 1009 TRINIDAD BEAN AND ELEVATOR CO. V. FROSH . 1012 HESS ENERGY, INC. V. LIGHTNING OIL CO 1014 NOTE ON THE MEASURE OF DAMAGES FOR ANTICIPATORY BREACH - 1015 2. PROSPECTIVE INABILITY TO PERFORM AND ADEQUATE ASSURANCE OF PER- FORMANCE * * - - 1016 UCC §§ 2-609, 2-702(1), 2-705(1) 1016 RESTATEMENT, SECOND, CONTRACTS § 251 - 1016 CISGART. 71-* - * - - 1016 UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS ART. 7.3.4 1016 PRINCIPLES OF EUROPEAN CONTRACT LAW ART. 8.105 * 1017 PITTSBURGH-DES MOINES STEEL CO. V. BROOKHAVEN MANOR WATER CO 1017 J. WHITE & R. SUMMERS, UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE § 6-2 1022 BAH BANKING CORP. V. UPG, INC - 1022 NORCON POWER PARTNERS V. NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORP 1023 NOTE ON AFFIRMATIVE RECOVERY UNDER UCC § 2-609 1029 APPENDIX A. THE STATUTE OF FRAUDS - 1031 1. INTRODUCTION - - _ 1032 2. THE TEXT OF THE ORIGINAL STATUTE 1032 3. THE PURPOSE OF THE STATUTE-* - 1034 4. HOW IT WAS DECIDED WHAT KINDS OF CONTRACTS SHOULD BE REQUIRED TO BE IN WRITING- - 1035 5. AMERICAN VARIATIONS ON THE ENGLISH THEME 1037 6. JUDICIAL INTERPRETATIONS OF THE VARIOUS SUBSECTIONS OF THE STATUTE OF FRAUDSINTRODUCTION _ 1038 7. CONTRACTS FOR THE SALE OF AN INTEREST IN LAND (SECTION 4(4))- 1038 8. CONTRACTS FOR THE SALE OF GOODS - 1039 9. SOME OTHER FORMAL REQUIREMENTS IN THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE 1044 10. AGREEMENTS NOT TO BE PERFORMED WITHIN ONE YEAR FROM THE MAKING THEREOF (SECTION 4(5)) 1045 11. THE SURETYSHIP SECTION (SECTION 4(2))GENERALLY* - 1048 12. THE SURETYSHIP SECTION CONTINUED"THE MAIN PURPOSE RULE" 1049 13. THE SURETYSHIP SECTION CONTINUEDMISCELLANEOUS PROBLEMS 1050 14. PROMISES MADE BY EXECUTORS AND ADMINISTRATORS (SECTION 4(1)) 1051 15. CONTRACTS UPON CONSIDERATION OF MARRIAGE (SECTION 4(3)) 1052 16. WHAT KIND OF WRITING WILL SATISFY THE STATUTE 1053 17. ELECTRONIC CONTRACTING AND THE STATUTE OF FRAUDS 1057 TABLE OF CONTENTS XXVII PAGE 18. THE EFFECT OF PART PERFORMANCE OF, OR RELIANCE UPON, AN ORAL CONTRACT WITHIN THE STATUTEINTRODUCTION - 1060 19. THE RESTITUTION OF BENEFITS CONFERRED UNDER THE ORAL AGREEMENT.* 1060 20. REIMBURSEMENT FOR RELIANCE ON THE ORAL CONTRACT * 1061 21. THE RIGHT TO THE "VALUE OF THE BARGAIN" WHERE THERE HAS BEEN PART PERFORMANCE OF, OR RELIANCE UPON, THE ORAL CONTRACT . 1064 22. THE EFFECT OF NON-COMPLIANCELEGAL CONSEQUENCES OF THE UNEN- FORCEABLE AGREEMENT 1067 23. ORAL RESCISSION 1069 24. ORAL MODIFICATIONS 1070 25. THE INTERACTION OF THE STATUTE OF FRAUDS WITH THE PAROL EVIDENCE RULE * 1072 26. THE INTERACTION OF THE STATUTE OF FRAUDS WITH THE REMEDY OF REFORMATION -1073 27. PLEADING AND PROCEDURAL PROBLEMS IN CONNECTION WITH THE STATUTE--1074 28. A GLANCE BACKWARD AND AHEAD - 1074 APPENDIX B. A NOTE ON THE HISTORY OF CONTRACT IN THE COMMON LAW- 1077 APPENDIX C. INCIDENTS OF THE SEAL *1085 APPENDIX D. HISTORY OF THE ASSIGNABILITY OF CHOSES IN ACTION 1087 INDEX - 1093
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