Lessons by Subject Outline - Contracts
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- The Contracts Index lists all CALI lessons covering Contracts.
Subject Outline
- Introduction
- Overview and Sources of Contract Law
- Formation
- Offer and Acceptance
- Mutual Assent
- Invitations to Negotiate and other Expressions that are not Offers
- Written Agreement Contemplated v. Written Memorialization
- Letters of Intent and Other Formal Preliminary Agreements
- Express and Implied Contracts
- Bilateral and Unilateral Contracts
- Offer
- Duration of Offers
- Option Contracts and Firm Offers
- Acceptance
- Formation of Contracts under UCC Art. 2
- Battle of the Forms (UCC 2-207)
- Indefiniteness
- Mailbox Rule
- Consideration
- The Bargain Theory
- Contracts Enforceable Without a Bargain
- Promises Under Seal
- Statutes Dispensing With Consideration
- Reliance (Promissory Estoppel)
- Defenses
- Performance and Breach
- What are the Obligations?
- Parol Evidence Rule
- Interpretation
- Implied Terms (Gap-fillers)
- Good Faith
- UCC Warranties
- Covenants, Warranties, Representations, and Conditions
- Have the Obligations been discharged?
- Modification
- Accord & Satisfaction
- Unanticipated Events
- Rescission
- Waiver
- Release
- Conditions: Does an event have to occur before an obligation is due?
- Conditions (CON20)
- Definition and Classification
- Conditions and Promises Distinguished
- Excuse of the Effect of Conditions
- Breach
- Material and Immaterial Breach
- Perfect Tender Rule
- Installment Contracts (UCC 2-612)
- Breach by Anticipatory Repudiation
- Assurances (UCC 2-609)
- Risk of Loss (UCC 2-509)
- Remedies
- Remedies for Breach of Contract
- UCC Remedies
- Third Parties
- Third Party Beneficiaries
- Assignment and Delegation
- Additional Topics
- UCC
- Drafting Contracts
- Choice of Law
- United Nations Convention on the International Sale of Goods (CISG)
- Law and Economics