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eLangdell Contracts

Course materials for teaching contracts

3.1. What are the Obligations?

Contracts Topics

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  • 1. Introduction (2)
    • 1.1. Overview and Sources of Contract Law (1)
  • 2. Formation (5)
    • 2.1. Offer and Acceptance (0)
      • 2.1.1 Mutual Assent (1)
      • 2.1.2 Invitations to Negotiate and other Expressions that are not Offers (1)
      • 2.1.3 Written Agreement Contemplated v. Written Memorialization (1)
      • 2.1.4 Letters of Intent and Other Formal Preliminary Agreements (1)
      • 2.1.5 Express and Implied Contracts (1)
      • 2.1.6 Bilateral and Unilateral Contracts (1)
      • 2.1.7 Offer (1)
      • 2.1.8 Duration of Offers (1)
      • 2.1.9 Option Contracts and Firm Offers (1)
      • 2.1.10 Acceptance (2)
      • 2.1.11 Formation of Contracts under UCC Art. 2 (2)
      • 2.1.12 Battle of the Forms (UCC 2-207) (2)
      • 2.1.13 Indefiniteness (1)
      • 2.1.14 Mailbox Rule (1)
    • 2.3. Defenses (1)
      • 2.3.1. Void, Voidable, and Unenforceable Contracts (1)
      • 2.3.2. Illegal Promises (1)
      • 2.3.3. Lack of Capacity (0)
      • 2.3.4. Duress and Undue Influence (3)
      • 2.3.5. Unjust Terms (Unconscionability) (3)
      • 2.3.6. Fraud and Misrepresentation (2)
      • 2.3.7. Misunderstanding and Mistake (2)
      • 2.3.8. Statute of Frauds (1)
    • 2.2. Consideration (3)
      • 2.2.1. The Bargain Theory (1)
        • 2.2.2.1 Gift Promises (0)
        • 2.2.2.3 Past Consideration (Moral Obligation) (0)
        • 2.2.3.1 Output and Requirement Contracts (0)
        • 2.2.3.3 Commitment (Lady Duff-Gordon) (1)
        • 2.2.3.4 Satisfaction Clauses (1)
        • 2.2.4.2 Reliance (Promissory Estoppel) (1)
  • 3. Performance and Breach (0)
    • 3.1. What are the Obligations? (0)
      • 3.1.1. Parol Evidence Rule (3)
      • 3.1.2. Interpretation (1)
      • 3.1.3. Implied Terms (Gap-fillers) (3)
      • 3.1.4. Good Faith (1)
      • 3.1.5. Promises (0)
      • 3.1.6. Warranties (1)
      • 3.1.7. Representations (0)
    • 3.2. Have the Obligations been discharged? (0)
      • 3.2.1. Modification (2)
      • 3.2.2. Accord & Satisfaction (2)
      • 3.2.3. Unanticipated Events (0)
      • 3.2.4. Rescission (0)
      • 3.2.5. Waiver (1)
      • 3.2.6. Release (1)
    • 3.3. Conditions: Does an event have to occur before an obligation is due? (1)
      • 3.3.1. Definition and Classification (1)
      • 3.3.2. Conditions and Promises Distinguished (1)
      • 3.3.3. Excuse of the Effect of Conditions (1)
    • 3.4. Breach (0)
      • 3.4.1. Material and Immaterial Breach (3)
      • 3.4.2. Perfect Tender Rule (2)
      • 3.4.5. Assurances (UCC 2-609) (1)
      • 3.4.4. Breach by Anticipatory Repudiation (1)
      • 3.4.3. Installment Contracts (UCC 2-612) (0)
  • 4. Remedies (0)
    • 4.2. UCC Remedies (4)
    • 4.1. Remedies for Breach of Contract (3)
      • 4.1.1 Specific Performance (1)
      • 4.1.2 Expectation Damages (1)
      • 4.1.3 Certainty (1)
      • 4.1.4 Foreseeability (1)
      • 4.1.5 Mitigation (1)
      • 4.1.6 Measuring Expectation: The Cost of Completion (2)
      • 4.1.7 Substantial Performance (1)
      • 4.1.8 Reliance (0)
      • 4.1.9 Restitution (1)
      • 4.1.10 Liquidated Damages (1)
  • 5. Third Parties (0)
    • 5.1. Third Party Beneficiaries (1)
    • 5.2. Assignment and Delegation (3)
  • 6. Additional Topics (0)
    • 6.1. UCC (3)
    • 6.2. Drafting Contracts (3)
    • 6.3 Choice of Law (1)

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