Contract Law and Theory (2013)

Synopsis

An overview of contract law -- Enforcing promises -- The bargain context -- Contractual relationshsips and conduct -- Regulating the bargaining process -- Defining the terms of performance -- Mistake and excuse -- Conduct constituting breach -- Remedies -- Third-party rights. Robert E. Scott, Alfred McCormack Professor of Law Director, Center for Contract and Economic Organization, Columbia Law School; Jody S. Kraus, Patricia D. and R. Paul Yetter, Professor of Law, Professor of Philosophy Columbia Law School. Accompanied by: Selected provisions : Restatement of Contracts, Uniform Commercial Code, and CISG (xvii, 313 pages ; 25 cm), Fifth edition, 2013. Includes bibliographical references and index.