Contracts : cases and comment / by John P. Dawson, Late Charles Stebbins Fairchild Professor of Law, Harvard University ; William Burnett Harvey, Late Professor of Law and Political Science, Boston University ; Stanley D. Henderson, F.D.G. Ribble Professor of Law Emeritus, University of Virginia ; Douglas G. Baird, Harry A. Bigelow Distinguished Service Professor, the University of Chicago.
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Contracts : cases and comment / by John P. Dawson, Late Charles Stebbins Fairchild Professor of Law, Harvard University ; William Burnett Harvey, Late Professor of Law and Political Science, Boston University ; Stanley D. Henderson, F.D.G. Ribble Professor of Law Emeritus, University of Virginia ; Douglas G. Baird, Harry A. Bigelow Distinguished Service Professor, the University of Chicago.
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St. Paul, MN : Foundation Press : LEG, Inc. d/b/a West Academic Publishing, [2013]
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©2013
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KF801.A7 D38 2013
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Tenth edition.
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9781609302115 (hbk.)
1609302117 (hbk.)
1609302117 (hbk.)
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xlv, 929 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)841313761
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Includes index.
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Table of Contents
Preface To The Tenth Edition
iii
Acknowledgments
xi
Table Of Cases
xxxi
Table Of Citations To The Restatement Of Contracts
xliii
Table Of Citations To The Uniform Commercial Code (2002 Official Text)
xlv
ch. 1
The Legally Enforceable Promise: Basic and Recurring Themes
1
Introductory Note
1
Section 1
The Goals of Contract Law
2
Hawkins v. McGee
2
Note
5
Groves v. John Wunder Co
6
Note
13
Peevyhouse v. Garland Coal & Mining Co
13
Comment: Cost or Value in General Contract Law
15
Landis v. William Fannin Builders, Inc
16
Acme Mills & Elevator Co. v. Johnson
22
Questions
24
Laurin v. DeCarolis Constr. Co., Inc
24
Note
25
Comment: Damages as Punishment for Contract Breach
26
Missouri Furnace Co. v. Cochran
28
Note
29
Comment: The Buyer's Damages on Breach by Anticipatory Repudiation
29
Neri v. Retail Marine Corp
30
Note
33
Illinois Central R.R. Co. v. Crail
34
Note
35
Watt v. Nevada Central R.R. Co
36
Questions
37
Why Not Reliance?
37
Sharp, Promissory Liability (pt. 1)
37
Dawson, Restitution or Damages?
38
Chicago Coliseum Club v. Dempsey
38
Note
44
Security Stove & Mfg. Co. v. American Ry. Express Co
45
Comment: Equity Relief in Advance of Trial
46
Restatement of Contracts, Second [§] 349
47
L. Albert & Son v. Armstrong Rubber Co
48
Note
49
Mt. Pleasant Stable Co. v. Steinberg
50
Comment: The Economics of Contract Remedies
50
Section 2
Limitations on the Compensation Principle
56
Rockingham County v. Luten Bridge Co
56
Leingang v. City of Mandan Weed Board
59
Kearsarge Computer, Inc. v. Acme Staple Co
60
Question
61
Parker v. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp
61
Billetter v. Posell
67
Questions
67
Metoyer v. Auto Club Family Insurance Company
67
In re WorldCom, Inc
68
Note
75
Hadley v. Baxendale
75
Note
78
Globe Refining Co. v. Landa Cotton Oil Co
78
Lamkins v. International Harvester Co
82
Victoria Laundry (Windsor) Ltd. v. Newman Indus., Ltd
83
Note: "Liable to Result"
84
Questions
85
Hector Martinez & Co. v. Southern Pacific Transp. Co
85
Note: Foreseeability Today
85
Valentine v. General American Credit, Inc
87
Hancock v. Northcutt
89
Note: Emotional Distress Damages
90
MindGames, Inc. v. Western Publishing Co
91
Freund v. Washington Square Press, Inc
96
Fera v. Village Plaza, Inc
97
Restatement of Contracts, Second [§] 352, Comment b (1981)
97
Section 3
The Restitution Alternative
98
Introductory Note
98
Boone v. Coe
98
Note
100
Mobil Oil Exploration & Producing Southeast, Inc. v. U.S
101
United States v. Algernon Blair, Inc
103
Note
105
Kearns v. Andree
105
Note
106
Olsson v. Moore
107
Comment: The "Doing and Giving" Problem
108
Problem
109
Oliver v. Campbell
110
Note: Discontinuity at Full Performance
110
Comment: The Common Counts and Restitution
111
Watson v. Cal-Three, LLC
116
Restatement (Third) of Restitution and Unjust Enrichment [§] 39
120
Stark v. Parker
122
Britton v. Turner
125
Note
128
Thach v. Durham
129
Note: The "Grand Tradition"
129
Pinches v. Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church
130
Note
132
Kelley v. Hance
133
Note: "Willful" Breach
133
Vines v. Orchard Hills, Inc
134
De Leon v. Aldrete
139
Question
140
Note: The Forfeiture Rule
140
Section 4
Contractual Controls on the Damage Remedy
141
Introductory Note
141
Muldoon v. Lynch
143
Yockey v. Horn
144
Question
145
Comment: The Penal Bond
145
Restatement of Contracts, Second [§] 356
147
Note: One Look or Two?
148
Wilt v. Waterfield
149
Comment: Applying Damage Clauses
150
Problem
152
Samson Sales, Inc. v. Honeywell, Inc
153
Note
154
Comment: The Penalty Rule and "Efficiency"
155
Section 5
Enforcement in Equity
156
Introductory Note
156
Edge Group WAICCS LLC v. Sapir Group LLC
158
Curtice Bros. Co. v. Catts
165
Comment: The History of Equity
166
Restatement of Contracts, Second [§] 360
170
Paloukos v. Intermountain Chevrolet Co
170
Note
171
Comment: The Vendee's Equity Action
171
Fitzpatrick v. Michael
177
Note
180
Lumley v. Wagner
181
Pingley v. Brunson
182
Question
183
Enforcing Noncompete Pledges
183
Fullerton Lumber Co. v. Torborg
184
Note
185
City Stores Co. v. Ammerman
186
Grayson-Robinson Stores v. Iris Constr. Corp
187
Comment on Arbitration
188
ch. 2
The Domain of Legally Enforceable Promises
193
Section 1
Introduction
193
Fuller, Consideration and Form
194
Comment: Formalism and the Seal
195
Congregation Kadimah Toras-Moshe v. DeLeo
199
Note
201
Pitts v. McGraw-Edison Co
201
In re Bayshore Yacht & Tennis Club Condominium Ass'n, Inc
202
Section 2
The Bargained-For Exchange
203
Introductory Comment
203
Hamer v. Sidway
206
Note
209
Earle v. Angell
209
Whitten v. Greeley-Shaw
209
Note
210
Marmer v. Kaufman
211
Restatement of Contracts, Second [§][§] 71, 81
213
Fischer v. Union Trust Co
213
Comment: "Nominal" and Meritorious" Consideration
215
Sharon v. Sharon
217
Military College Co. v. Brooks
217
Restatement of Contracts, Second [§] 74
217
Questions
218
Section 3
Promises Grounded in the Past
218
Introductory Comment
218
Mills v. Wyman
220
Question
221
Comment: Promises to Pay Barred Obligations
222
Webb v. McGowin
225
Harrington v. Taylor
228
Restatement of Restitution [§] 112, Illustrations 2, 3 (1937)
228
Note: Restitution Absent the Later Promise
229
Henderson, Promises Grounded in the Past: The Idea of Unjust Enrichment and the Law of Contracts
230
Restatement of Contracts, Second [§] 86
231
Note
231
Edson v. Poppe
232
Muir v. Kane
232
In re Schoenkerman's Estate
233
Section 4
Reliance on a Promise
233
Seavey v. Drake
233
Comment: Part Performance of Land Contracts
234
Kirksey v. Kirksey
238
Ricketts v. Scothorn
239
Questions
240
Prescott v. Jones
241
Note
241
Allegheny College v. National Chautauqua County Bank
242
Konefsky, How to Read, or at Least Not Misread, Cardozo in the Allegheny College Case
248
Siegel v. Spear & Co
249
Note
250
I. & I. Holding Corp. v. Gainsburg
250
Restatement of Contracts, Second [§] 90
251
Salsbury v. Northwestern Bell Tel. Co
251
Note
251
Stewart v. Cendant Mobility Services Corp
252
Note: Reliance on Contract Adjustments
259
Mahban v. MGM Grand Hotels, Inc
261
Kolkman v. Roth
262
Stearns v. Emery-Waterhouse Co
265
Comment: Promissory Estoppel and the Statute of Frauds
267
Section 5
Precontractual Obligation
267
Thomason v. Bescher
267
Note
269
Question
269
Marsh v. Lott
270
Smith v. Wheeler
270
Restatement of Contracts, Second [§] 87(1)
271
Note
271
James Baird Co. v. Gimbel Bros
272
Drennan v. Star Paving Co
275
Restatement of Contracts, Second [§] 87(2)
279
Dynalectric Co., Inc. v. Clark & Sullivan Constructors, Inc
279
Comment: Promissory Estoppel Damages
281
Goodman v. Dicker
283
American Nat'l Bank v. A.G. Sommerville, Inc
285
D'Ulisse-Cupo v. Board of Directors of Notre Dame High School
285
Question
286
Hoffman v. Red Owl Stores, Inc
286
Note
291
ch. 3
When (and How) Promises Become Enforceable
293
Section 1
Mutual Assent
293
Introductory Note
293
Raffles v. Wichelhaus
294
Questions
295
Flower City Painting Contractors v. Gumina Constr. Co
295
Note
296
Dickey v. Hurd
297
Question
297
Restatement of Contracts, Second [§] 20
298
Note
298
Embry v. Hargadine-McKittrick Dry Goods Co
300
New York Trust Co. v. Island Oil & Transport Corp
303
Robbins v. Lynch
304
Section 2
Offer and Acceptance
304
Morrison v. Thoelke
304
Note: Replies From a Distance
309
Trinity Homes, LLC v. Fang
310
Restatement of Contracts, Second [§] 63
311
Comment: The European Approach
311
Moulton v. Kershaw
313
Question
315
Sharp, Promissory Liability (pt. 1)
315
Petterson v. Pattberg
315
Note
318
Wormser, The True Conception of Unilateral Contracts
319
Comment: The Unilateral Contract
320
Restatement of Contracts, Second [§] 45
321
Note
321
Carlill v. Carbolic Smoke Ball Co
322
Problems
325
Cobaugh v. Klick-Lewis, Inc
326
Note: Unknown Offers of Rewards
329
Comment: "Master of the Offer"
330
Pine River State Bank v. Mettille
331
Note: Altering the Terms of At-Will Employment
332
Allied Steel & Conveyors, Inc. v. Ford Motor Co
333
Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co. v. Smith
335
Note
335
Davis v. Jacoby
336
Question
340
Note
341
Jordan v. Dobbins
341
Restatement of Contracts, Second [§] 36
341
Brackenbury v. Hodgkin
342
Question
343
Note: Doubt as to the Form of Acceptance
343
Comment: The Remedy Problem in Brackenbury
345
Note: The Offer as "Option Contract" Revisited
346
Section 3
Limited and Indefinite Promises
348
Introductory Comment
348
Davis v. General Foods Corp
350
Nat Nal Service Stations v. Wolf
350
Problems
351
Comment: Mutuality of Obligation
352
Wood v. Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon
353
Note
355
Omni Group, Inc. v. Seattle-First Nat'l Bank
356
Comment: Flexible Business Arrangements
360
Lima Locomotive & Mach. Co. v. National Steel Castings Co
361
Feld v. Henry S. Levy & Sons, Inc
361
Note
364
Corenswet, Inc. v. Amana Refrigeration, Inc
364
Note
366
Sun Printing & Publishing Ass'n v. Remington Paper & Power Co., Inc
367
Restatement of Contracts, Second [§] 33
371
Southwest Eng'g Co. v. Martin Tractor Co
372
Vohs v. Donovan
373
Note
376
Blinn v. Beatrice Community Hosp. and Health Center, Inc
377
Note on Agreements to Agree
379
ch. 4
Identifying the Bargain
383
Section 1
The Effects of Adopting a Writing
383
Introductory Note
383
Mitchill v. Lath
383
Note: Believability and "Naturalness"
388
Hatley v. Stafford
390
Note
394
Hayden v. Hoadley
395
Restatement of Contracts, Second [§][§] 209, 213, 214, 216
396
Interform Co. v. Mitchell
397
Comment: The UCC's Parol Evidence Rule
398
Luria Bros. & Co. v. Pielet Bros. Scrap Iron & Metal, Inc
400
Long Island Trust Co. v. International Inst. for Packaging Educ., Ltd
401
Question
405
Note: Oral Conditions
405
The Fraud Exception-Tort and Contract
406
Lipsit v. Leonard
407
Bank of America Nat. Trust & Sav. Ass'n v. Pendergrass
411
Note: Confining Promissory Fraud
411
Question
412
Sabo v. Delman
412
LaFazia v. Howe
413
Note: Contractual Exclusion of Fraud
416
Rio Grande Jewelers Supply v. Data General Corp
418
Question
419
Hoffman v. Chapman
419
Note
421
The Parol Evidence Rule and the Statute of Frauds
421
Postscript
422
Section 2
Interpreting the Promise
422
Introductory Note
422
W.W.W. Associates, Inc. v. Giancontieri
425
Pacific Gas & Elec. Co. v. G.W. Thomas Drayage & Rigging Co
428
Columbia Nitrogen Corp. v. Royster Co
431
Robert Indus. v. Spence
432
Federal Dep. Ins. Corp. v. W.R. Grace & Co
432
Question
433
Note
433
Spaulding v. Morse
433
Note
434
Restatement of Contracts, Second [§] 212
434
Frigaliment Importing Co. v. B.N.S. International Sales Corp
435
Posner, The Law and Economics of Contract Interpretation
439
Note
440
United Rentals, Inc. v. RAM Holdings, Inc
441
Grandis Family Partnership, Ltd. v. Hess Corp
449
Hemenway v. Peabody Coal Co
455
Section 3
Contracts Without Bargaining
459
Livingstone v. Evans
459
Questions
460
Comment: The "Deviant Acceptance" at Common Law
460
Problem
462
Contract Formation Through Exchange of Printed Forms
462
Richardson v. Union Carbide Indus. Gases, Inc
464
Note: The Qualified or Conditional Acceptance Today
469
ProCD, Inc. v. Zeidenberg
469
Hill v. Gateway 2000, Inc
473
Klocek v. Gateway, Inc
476
Note
476
Specht v. Netscape Communications Corp
477
Grosvenor v. Qwest Corp
482
Note
487
Conduct as Assent: The Implied Contract
488
Restatement of Contracts, Second [§] 69
489
Question
489
Hobbs v. Massasoit Whip Co
490
Comment: The Privilege of Silence
491
Austin v. Burge
493
Note: Unsolicited Merchandise
493
Martin v. Little, Brown & Co
494
Collins v. Lewis
497
Seaview Ass'n of Fire Island, N.Y., Inc. v. Williams
497
Martin v. Campanaro
498
Questions
498
Morone v. Morone
499
Note
502
Sharon v. City of Newton
502
Section 4
Mistake, Misrepresentation, Warranty, and Nondisclosure
503
Introductory Note
503
Laidlaw v. Organ
504
Note: Nondisclosure and Concealment
505
Jackson v. Seymour
508
Comment: Fiduciary Duties
511
Sherwood v. Walker
513
Aluminum Co. of America v. Essex Group
518
Beachcomber Coins, Inc. v. Boskett
518
Questions
519
Note: Still More on Sherwood v. Walker
520
Kull, Mistake, Frustration, and the Windfall Principle of Contract Remedies
521
Tracy v. Morell
522
Gartner v. Eikill
524
Elsinore Union Elementary School Dist. v. Kastorff
525
S.T.S. Transport Serv., Inc. v. Volvo White Truck Corp
529
Comment: Unilateral Mistake
529
The Warranty Alternative
532
Tribe v. Peterson
532
Question
535
Johnson v. Healy
535
Question
539
Note: Classifying Misrepresentation
539
Hinson v. Jefferson
540
Comment: Mistake or Implied Warranty?
544
Cushman v. Kirby
546
Eytan v. Bach
550
Section 5
Changed Circumstances Justifying Nonperformance
550
Introductory Note
551
Taylor v. Caldwell
552
Question
554
Roberts v. Lynn Ice Co
554
Harrison v. Conlan
555
Question
555
Tompkins v. Dudley
555
Garman v. Hoover
557
Note
557
Carroll v. Bowersock
558
Lincoln Welding Works v. Ramirez
560
Note: Transferring Risk by Contract
561
Comment: Risk and Insurance in Land Purchases
561
Restatement of Contracts, Second [§] 264
563
Louisville & Nashville R.R. Co. v. Crowe
564
The Isle of Mull
564
Kel Kim Corp. v. Central Markets, Inc
565
Note
566
American Trading & Prod. Corp. v. Shell Int'1 Marine, Ltd
568
YPI 180 N. LaSalle Owner, LLC v. 180 N. LaSalle II, LLC
571
Dawson, Judicial Revision of Frustrated Contracts: The United States
573
Krell v. Henry
575
Comment: Relief Following Discharge
578
Problem
580
Lloyd v. Murphy
580
Weyerhaeuser Real Estate Co. v. Stoneway Concrete, Inc
581
Chase Precast Corp. v. John J. Paonessa Co
582
ch. 5
Policing the Bargain
587
Introductory Note
587
Section 1
Competency and Other Limits
587
Halbman v. Lemke
587
Webster Street Partnership v. Sheridan
590
Note: Limits on Disaffirmance
591
Mental Competence
593
Restatement of Contracts, Second [§] 15
595
Ortelere v. Teachers' Retirement Bd
596
Sparrow v. Demonico
597
Comment: "Understanding" the Transaction
599
Kelly v. Provident Life & Accident Insurance Co
599
Von Hake v. Thomas
604
Note
605
In re Baby M
605
Note
613
Section 2
Duress and Coercive Renegotiation
613
Batsakis v. Demotsis
613
Note: Greece in 1942
615
Embola v. Tuppela
616
Comment: "Adequacy" of Consideration
617
Alaska Packers' Ass'n v. Domenico
618
Note
621
Austin Instrument, Inc. v. Loral Corp
621
Smithwick v. Whitley
624
Wolf v. Marlton Corp
625
Note: An "Improper" Threat
625
Levine v. Blumenthal
628
McDevitt v. Stokes
630
Comment: The Legal-Duty Rule
630
Schwartzreich v. Bauman-Basch, Inc
632
Questions
633
Universal Builders, Inc. v. Moon Motor Lodge, Inc
633
3A A. Corbin, Contracts [§] 753
636
Nassau Trust Co. v. Montrose Concrete Prod. Corp
636
Cole Taylor Bank v. Truck Ins. Exch
637
Quigley v. Wilson
637
Finalizing Contract Disputes
639
Hackley v. Headley
639
Capps v. Georgia Pacific Corp
642
Note
643
Legal Duty Apart From Contract
643
Denney v. Reppert
643
Board of Comm'rs of Montgomery County v. Johnson
645
In re Estate of Lord
646
Section 3
Scrutiny of Limited Commitment
646
Introductory Note
646
Comment: The Franchised Dealer and the Law
647
Sheets v. Teddy's Frosted Foods, Inc
649
Question
654
Price v. Carmack Datsun, Inc
654
Note: The Public's Policy
654
McDonald v. Mobil Coal Producing, Inc
656
Kari v. General Motors Corp
661
Dore v. Arnold Worldwide, Inc
662
Section 4
Standardized Terms, Unconscionable Inequality, and Good Faith
665
Introductory Note
665
Weisz v. Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc
667
Comment: Form "Contracts"
668
Henningsen v. Bloomfield Motors, Inc
673
Note
677
Grant Gilmore, Law, Logic and Experience
678
Superwood Corp. v. Siempelkamp Corp
679
Richards v. Richards
680
Note
683
Woollums v. Horsley
684
Question
685
Kleinberg v. Ratett
686
Note
686
Comment: Denial of Equitable Relief
687
Waters v. Min Ltd
690
Question
692
Williams v. Walker-Thomas Furniture Co
693
Note
696
Shapiro, Courts, Legislatures, and Paternalism
697
Dawson, Unconscionable Coercion: The German Version
698
Brower v. Gateway 2000, Inc
699
Rent-A-Center v. Jackson
703
Grosvenor v. Qwest Corp
707
Note: Contemporary Unconscionability
707
Joining Unconscionability and "Good Faith"
708
Restatement of Contracts, Second [§] 205
709
Market Street Associates Ltd. Partnership v. Frey
710
Note
717
Comment: Regulation of Unfair Terms
718
ch. 6
The Maturing and Breach of Contract Duties
721
Section 1
The Interdependence of Promises
721
Nichols v. Raynbred
721
Comment: The Dependency of Promises
721
Kingston v. Preston
723
5 S. Williston, Contracts
725
Restatement of Contracts, Second [§][§] 234, 238
726
Price v. Van Lint
726
Questions
731
Sharp, Promissory Liability (pt. 2)
731
Conley v. Pitney Bowes
732
Bell v. Elder
734
Wholesale Sand & Gravel, Inc. v. Decker
735
Note: Breach by Anticipatory Repudiation
736
K&G Constr. Co. v. Harris
737
Stanley Gudyka Sales Co. v. Lacy Forest Products Co
740
Note
740
Ziehen v. Smith
741
Question
743
Neves v. Wright
743
6 S. Williston, Contracts [§] 832 (3d ed.1961)
744
Note
744
Caporale v. Rubin
745
Note: Establishing Entitlement to Relief
745
Stewart v. Newbury
746
Question
748
Patterson, Constructive Conditions in Contracts
748
Kelly Constr. Co. v. Hackensack Brick Co
749
Note
749
Tipton v. Feitner
750
Restatement of Contracts, Second [§] 240
752
Note: "Divisible" or "Severable" Contracts
753
Section 2
Interpreting Conditions
754
Corbin, Conditions in the Law of Contracts
754
Glaholm v. Hays
756
Howard v. Federal Crop Ins. Corp
756
Merritt Hill Vineyards, Inc. v. Windy Heights Vineyard, Inc
760
Note
760
Moore Bros. Co. v. Brown & Root, Inc
761
Berry v. Time Insurance Co
766
Restatement of Contracts, Second [§] 227
770
Note
770
Ewell v. Landing
771
Amies v. Wesnofske
771
Royal-Globe Ins. Co. v. Craven
771
Semmes v. Hartford Ins. Co
774
Note
775
Comment: Waiver of Conditions
775
Timeliness as an Express Condition
777
Sahadi v. Continental Illinois Nat'l Bank & Trust Co. of Chicago
778
Porter v. Harrington
778
Questions
780
Clark v. West
781
Schultz v. Los Angeles Dons, Inc
784
Note on Timely Notice and Insurance Policies
785
Section 3
Conditions of "Satisfaction"
785
Grenier v. Compratt Constr. Co
785
Loyal Erectors, Inc. v. Hamilton & Son, Inc
789
Second Nat'l Bank v. Pan-American Bridge Co
789
Maurer v. School Dist. No. 1
790
Nolan v. Whitney
791
Van Iderstine Co. v. Barnet Leather Co
792
Note
792
Fursmidt v. Hotel Abbey Holding Corp
793
Haymore v. Levinson
795
Breslow v. Gotham Securities Corp
795
Morin Bldg. Prods. Co. v. Baystone Constr., Inc
796
Section 4
Protecting the Exchange on Breach
797
Strouth v. Pools by Murphy and Sons, Inc
797
Plante v. Jacobs
799
3A A. Corbin, Contracts [§] 702
802
Jacob & Youngs v. Kent
802
Note
804
Reynolds v. Armstead
805
Note: Restitution for the "Willful" Defaulter
805
Hadden v. Consolidated Edison Co. of New York
806
Worcester Heritage Society, Inc. v. Trussell
807
Question
809
Tichnor Bros. v. Evans
809
Hathaway v. Sabin
810
Questions
812
Note: A Roadmap for "Insecurity"
812
Restatement of Contracts, Second [§][§] 251, 268
813
Printing Center of Texas, Inc. v. Supermind Pub. Co
814
Prescott & Co. v. J.B. Powles & Co
816
Ramirez v. Autosport
817
Beck & Pauli Lithographing Co. v. Colorado Milling & Elevator Co
818
Comment: "Goods" and "Services"-The Scope of the UCC Sales Article
818
Plateq Corp. of North Haven v. Machlett Labs., Inc
821
Note
824
Worldwide RV Sales & Service v. Brooks
825
Fortin v. Ox-Bow Marina, Inc
825
Comment: Anticipatory Breach of Unilateral Obligations
826
ch. 7
The Rights and Duties of Nonparties
829
Section 1
Third Party Beneficiaries
829
Lawrence v. Fox
829
Comment: The Uses of Legal Categories
832
Seaver v. Ransom
835
Note: Overlapping Duties
838
Restatement of Contracts, Second [§] 302
839
Question
841
Pierce Assocs. v. Nemours Foundation
841
Anderson v. Fox Hill Village Homeowners Corp
841
H.R. Moch Co. v. Rensselaer Water Co
843
Doyle v. South Pittsburgh Water Co
846
Note
847
Basic Capital Management, Inc. v. Dynex Commercial, Inc
848
Restatement of Contracts, Second [§] 311
850
Note
850
Section 2
Assignment and Delegation
851
Introductory Comment
851
Langel v. Betz
854
Restatement of Contracts, Second [§] 328
857
Note
857
Herzog v. Irace
858
Dinslage v. Stratman
859
Note
860
Restatement of Contracts, Second [§] 332
861
Lojo Realty Co. v. Isaac G. Johnson's Estate, Inc
861
P/T Ltd. II v. Friendly Mobile Manor, Inc
862
Macke Co. v. Pizza of Gaithersburg, Inc
862
Questions
865
Crane Ice Cream Co. v. Terminal Freezing & Heating Co
865
Note: Delegation Under the UCC
865
Comment: Contractual Prohibition of Assignment
867
The Assignment of Future Rights
869
Homer v. Shaw
872
Section 3
Tortious Interference with Contract
873
Lumley v. Gye
874
Note
876
Della Penna v. Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc
876
J.D. Edwards & Co. v. Podany
881
Appendix. The Statute of Frauds
885
Index
909