• The Restatement (Second) of the Law of Contracts is a legal treatise from the second series of the Restatements of the Law, and seeks to inform judges...
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    Institute. "Optionor". See § 45 of Restatement (Second) of Contracts for the black letter law of the option contract's application to this situation. Lawton...
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    common law of contracts or adopted portions of the Restatement (Second) of Contracts. A contract is an agreement between two or more parties creating...
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  • revised 1986 and 1988) Restatement of Contracts, Second (1981) Restatement of Employment Law (2015) Restatement of Foreign Relations Law of the United States...
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    the contract. Section 211 of the American Law Institute's Restatement (Second) of Contracts, which has persuasive though non-binding force in courts,...
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    000 difference and nothing more. In the United States, the Restatement (Second) of Contracts lists the following criteria to determine whether a specific...
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  • Canadian contract law English contract law French contract law German contract law Principles of European Contract Law of 2003 Restatement (Second) of Contracts...
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  • law world. Many of the views were cardinal to the development of the Uniform Commercial Code and the Restatement (Second) of Contracts. SD Gerber, Corbin...
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    such a late acceptance as a matter of fairness. In the US, the comment to section 41 of Restatement (Second) of Contracts stipulates the conversation rule...
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    contractually or according to custom. In American law, the Restatement (Second) of Contracts Sec. 154 deals with this scenario. This is easily confused...
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  • letter law; these include: Restatement of Contracts, Second, completed by the American Law Institute in 1979 Restatement of Policy on Germany, a famous...
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    Expectation damages (category Contract law)
    of the Hairy Hand" in New Hampshire state case law. Loss of chance in English law Restatement (Second) of ContractW Restatement (Second) of Contracts...
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    Williams v. Walker-Thomas Furniture Co. (category United States contract case law)
    flows from interpretation of the Uniform Commercial Code § 2-302 (1954) and is relevant for the Restatement (Second) of Contracts § 208. The case involved...
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  • Substantial performance (category Contract law)
    contract to hold the unilateral contract open. This principle is enunciated in Section 237 of the Restatement (Second) of Contracts. Cutter v Powell (1795) 101...
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  • JSTOR 1121184. Bunge Corp. v. Recker, U.S. Ct. of App., 8th Cir., 1975; Restatement (Second) of Contracts Ch 16. introductory note (1981) Norman, Peter...
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  • Condition precedent (category Contract law)
    "outside" of the loop instruction. Poussard v Spiers and Pond (1876) 1 QBD 410 Condition subsequent Necessary condition Sufficient condition Restatement (Second)...
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    if it was procured due to a gross inequality of bargaining power. Under the Second Restatement of Contracts, a party may assert a claim for relief from...
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    Contra proferentem (category Contract law)
    American Law Institute (1981). "The Scope of Contractual Obligations". Restatement (Second) of Contracts. Vol. 2. St. Paul, Minnesota: American Law Institute...
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    1952 Restatement (Second) of Contracts of 1979 South African contract law US contract law German contract law French contract law Canadian contract law...
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    Impracticability (category Contract law)
    between the parties) Section 261 of the Restatement (Second) of Contracts does not explicitly define the scope of what is considered impracticable, as it...
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    Angel v. Murray (category United States contract case law)
    Uniform Commercial Code §2-209(1) and the Restatement Second of Contracts §89(a) that the modification of a contract does not require its own consideration...
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  • Pre-existing duty rule (category Contract law)
    modification (see Angel v. Murray for an early application of the Restatement). The restatement, however, will not always be followed, as evidenced by the...
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    the second scenario, the parties could still carry out their obligations under the lease, but one of them no longer has a reason to. The Restatement (Second)...
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  • Arthur Corbin (category Scholars of contract law)
    reporter for the First Restatement of Contracts, but Corbin's contributions were more evident in the Restatement (Second) of Contracts, which he worked on...
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    of the Realm: volume 5: 1628-80 (1991), pp. 839-42."Report". Retrieved 6 March 2007. Restatement (Second) of Contracts §110. Restatement (Second) of the...
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    Proprietary estoppel (category English contract law)
    estoppel as giving rise to a cause of action (as has been done under the American Restatement (Second) of Contracts §90 and by the Australian High Court...
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    Leonard v. Pepsico, Inc. (category United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit cases)
    advertisement featuring the jet did not constitute an offer under the Restatement (Second) of Contracts. The court found that no reasonable person could have believed...
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    Consideration under American law (category United States contract law)
    car is consideration for Jill's payment of $100. The Restatement (Second) of Contracts states that the elements of consideration are as follows: 1. A performance...
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    Code (as part of Section 1–304), and was codified by the American Law Institute as Section 205 of the Restatement (Second) of Contracts. Most U.S. jurisdictions...
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    Parol evidence rule (category Contract law)
    may be found in Restatement (Second) of Contracts § 213. In New South Wales, if an entire agreement clause, does not exist in the contract terms, parol evidence...
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