
- •§ 1.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 1: preliminary definitions
- •§ 2.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 2: offers; creation and duration of power of acceptance
- •§ 3.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 3: acceptance and rejection of offer
- •§ 4.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 4: indefiniteness and mistake in expression
- •§ 5.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 5: reasons for enforcement of promises; acts, forbearances and promises given in exchange
- •§ 6.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 6: consideration-mutuality of obligation-requirements and output contracts-effect of option
- •§ 7.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 7: consideration-effect of pre-existing duty
- •§ 8.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 8: reliance on a promise as ground for enforcement: the doctrine of promissory estoppel
- •§ 9.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 9: past consideration and moral obligation
- •§ 10.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 10: contracts under seal, recognizances, negotiable instruments and documents, and ...
- •§ 11.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 11: option contracts and rights of first refusal the legal relations of the parties
- •§ 12.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 12: history and legal operation of the statute
- •§ 13.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 13: statute of frauds-oral variation or rescission; contracts partly within
- •§ 14.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 14: statute of frauds-manner of raising defense; remedies of restitution and reformation
- •§ 15.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 15: statute of frauds-debts of another-suretyship and guaranty
- •§ 17.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 17: statute of frauds-interests in land
- •§ 18.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 18: interests in land-effect of part performance of oral contract
- •§ 19.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 19: statute of frauds-contracts not to be performed within one year
- •§ 20.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 20: statute of frauds-contracts in consideration of marriage
- •§ 22.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 22: substance of the memorandum: its nature and contents
- •§ 23.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 23: formal requirements-writing-signature-oral evidence
- •§ 24.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 24: interpretation of contracts
- •§ 25.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 25: interpretation- the process called implication
- •§ 26.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 26: the ''parol evidence rule''
- •§ 27.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 27: capacity of parties
- •§ 29.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 29: unconscionability and the duty to read
- •§ 30.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 30: definitions and terminology-conditions classified
- •§ 31.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 31: express conditions-and promises
- •§ 32.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 32: constructive conditions-failure to perform the agreed exchange
- •§ 33.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 33: constructive conditions in sale of goods
- •§ 36.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 36: substantial performance, its character and effect
- •§ 37.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 37: condition of performance on time-condition of notice
- •§ 38.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 38: aleatory contracts-no agreed exchange of performances
- •§ 40.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 40: elimination of conditions by waiver or prevention
- •§ 41.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 41: preliminary analysis-issues and terminology
- •§ 56.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 56: forseeability-anticipated profits-degrees of uncertainty
- •§ 57.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 57: alternative measures-expenditures-avoidable consequences-interest-anticipatory breach
- •§ 58.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 58: liquidated damages and penalties
- •§ 59.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 59: mental suffering-punitive damages-lending money-alternative of contracts-contracts ...
- •§ 60.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 60: building contracts-employment-sales of land-sales of goods
- •§ 61.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 61: common law and equity-general requirements for obtaining restitution
- •§ 62.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 62: restitution in favor of a plaintiff in default
- •§ 63.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 63: adequacy of other remedies
- •§ 64.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 64: special reasons for refusing specific enforcement
- •§ 65.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 65: mutuality of remedy-negative contracts-liquidated damages
- •§ 66.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 66: election of remedies
- •§ 67.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 67: performance-tender-rescission-release- gift-surrender-cancellation- contract not to sue
- •§ 68.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 68: discharge by nonperformance of condition- breach-failure of consideration- ...
- •§ 69.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 69: the legal operation of an executory accord
- •§ 74.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 74: impossibility of performance- personal inability
- •§ 75.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 75: death or destruction of specific things- prorating available supply
- •§ 79.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 79: introduction to contracts contrary to public policy
- •§ 81.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 81: contracts involving familial relationships
- •§ 89.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 89: the effects of being contrary to public policy and the availability of restitution
§ 14.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 14: statute of frauds-manner of raising defense; remedies of restitution and reformation
§ 14.1 Asserting the Statutory Defense: Pleading the Statute and Waiver by Failure to Plead
§ 14.2 The ''Judicial Admissions'' Exception; Procedural Implications 3|5|9
§ 14.3 The Remedy of Restitution is Available Against a Repudiating Defendant
§ 14.4 Default in a Form Other Than Repudiation
§ 14.5 Right to Specific Restitution Against a Defendant in Default
§ 14.6 Does the Contract Breaker Have Power to Avoid Restitution in Money by Making Specific Restitution?
§ 14.7 Restitutionary Remedy in Case of Repudiation of a Contract for the Sale of Land
§ 14.8 Contracts Other Than Land Contracts 2|5
§ 14.9 Measure of Recovery-No Right of Restitution Against a Defendant who has Received Nothing 3
§ 14.10 Use of the Oral Contract to Prove Reasonable Value
§ 14.11 Statute of Limitations
§ 14.12 Form of Pleading, Common Law and Equity
§ 14.13 Restitution in Favor of a Plaintiff who has Fully Performed
§ 14.14 Restitution in Favor of a Plaintiff in Default
§ 14.15 Refusal of a Recovery Operates as a Penalty
§ 14.16 Modern Trend to Allow a Noncontractual Recovery by a Plaintiff in Default
§ 14.17 Equitable Remedies-Reformation of Documents in the Case of Contracts Within the Statute
§ 14.18 Mistake as Ground for Reformation and Specific Performance
§ 14.19 Reformation of Deeds and Other Documents of Title
§ 14.20 Reformation and Specific Performance of Executory Contracts
§ 14.21 Mistake as Ground for Cancellation or Rescission and as a Defense
§ 14.22 Reformation Granted for Mistake, but Not to Remedy Incompleteness or Fill Intentional Gaps
§ 14.23 Part Performance and Fraud or Mistake as Independent Grounds for Such Equitable Relief
§ 14.24 ''Executed'' Contracts, ''Integrated'' Contracts, and ''Jural Acts''
§ 14.25 Reformation of Executory Contracts of Suretyship
§ 14.26 Reformation and Enforcement in the Same Proceeding
§ 14.27 Evidence Necessary to Prove Mistake as a Basis for Such Equitable Reformation
Supp. To CHAPTER 14 STATUTE OF FRAUDS-MANNER OF RAISING DEFENSE: REMEDIES OF RESTITUTION AND REFORMATION 4
Supp. to § 14.1 Asserting the Statutory Defense: Pleading the Statute and Waiver by Failure to Plead
Supp. to § 14.2 The ''Judicial Admissions'' Exception-Procedural Implications
Supp. to § 14.9 Measure of Recovery-No Right of Restitution Against a Defendant Who Has Received Nothing
Supp. to § 14.22 Reformation Granted for Mistake, but Not to Remedy Incompleteness or Fill Intentional Gaps
CHAPTER 15 STATUTE OF FRAUDS-DEBTS OF ANOTHER-SURETYSHIP AND GUARANTY 21
§ 15.Syn Synopsis to Chapter 15: statute of frauds-debts of another-suretyship and guaranty
§ 15.1 Promises of an Executor or Administrator
§ 15.2 Promises of Guaranty and Suretyship-''Special Promise''-''Debt, Default, or Miscarriages''
§ 15.3 Collateral or Original
§ 15.4 Obligation of Another Person, Present or Future
§ 15.5 Future Obligations
§ 15.6 Consideration Necessary for All Promises-Antecedent and Subsequent Debts Distinguished
§ 15.7 Goods Sold or Service Rendered on Credit
§ 15.8 Various Meanings of ''Sole Credit''-Ease of Avoiding the Statutory Defense
§ 15.9 Promises to Pay for Service Rendered to a Third Person
§ 15.10 ''Title'' Does Not Determine Who Is Principal Debtor
§ 15.11 Principal Debtor's Obligation Voidable or Unenforceable
§ 15.12 Promise Must Be to the Creditor or Obligee
§ 15.13 Form of the Promise
§ 15.14 A Surety's Duty Is Always Conditional, Though the Promise May Not Be So Worded
§ 15.15 Formal Contracts Are Not Within the Statute
§ 15.16 Joint Obligations
§ 15.17 Suretyship Relation Not Known to the Promisee
§ 15.18 Promises to Pay Out of Funds of the Principal Debtor
§ 15.19 Promised Performance Must Operate to Discharge the Debtor
§ 15.20 Novations Not Within the Statute
Supp. To CHAPTER 15 STATUTE OF FRAUDS-DEBTS OF ANOTHER-SURETYSHIP AND GUARANTY 4
Supp. to § 15.3 Collateral or Original
Supp. to § 15.12 Promise Must Be to the Creditor or Obligee
Supp. to § 15.13 Form of the Promise
Supp. to § 15.20 Novations Not Within the Statute
CHAPTER 16 DEBTS OF ANOTHER-LEADING OBJECT RULE-INDEMNITY CONTRACTS 26|32
§ 16.syn Synopsis to Chapter 16: DEBTS OF ANOTHER-LEADING OBJECT RULE-INDEMNITY CONTRACTS
§ 16.1 ''Leading Object'' or ''Main Purpose'' Rule-Policy Served by the Suretyship Statute and Benefit to the Promisor
§ 16.2 ''Leading Object'' and ''Consideration''; Divisibility 2
§ 16.3 Illustrations of Beneficial Consideration Constituting the ''Leading Object''-Protection of Property Interest
§ 16.4 Promises to Pay Debts Due Subcontractors
§ 16.5 Further Illustrations of ''Leading Object''
§ 16.6 Promises of Commercial Surety Companies
§ 16.7 Benefit to the Promisor May Be Too Remote or Too Slight-Promise by Shareholder to Pay Debt of Corporation
§ 16.8 Consideration Beneficial to Third Person Only
§ 16.9 The Benefit Need Not Come From the Promisee
§ 16.10 Consideration From a Fourth Person Neither the Creditor Nor the Debtor
§ 16.11 Ignorance of Third Person that the Promise is Being Made
§ 16.12 Discussion of Principles Underlying the ''Leading Object'' Rule
§ 16.13 Existence of a Remedy Over is Not a Sure Test
§ 16.14 Serjeant Williams's Rule: P's Continued Liability
§ 16.15 The Common Law Forms of Action as a Test of Suretyship
§ 16.16 Contracts of Indemnity
§ 16.17 Oral Contract to Indemnify a Surety 4
§ 16.18 Insurance Promises Are Not Within the Statute
§ 16.19 Del Credere Agency
§ 16.20 Guaranty by an Assignor of a Debt
§ 16.21 Guaranty by One Already Otherwise Bound
§ 16.22 Suretyship Distinguished from Purchase
§ 16.23 A Debtor's Promise is Not Brought Within the Statute by Means of a Subsequent Contract
§ 16.24 Property Transferred to Secure the Debt of Another
§ 16.25 General Summary of Rules for Applying the Guaranty Clause
Supp. To CHAPTER 16 DEBTS OF ANOTHER-LEADING OBJECT RULE-INDEMNITY CONTRACTS 4
Supp. to § 16.1 ''Leading Object'' or ''Main Purpose'' Rule-Policy Served by the Suretyship Statute and Benefit of ...
Supp. to § 16.2 ''Leading Object'' and ''Consideration''; Divisibility
Supp. to § 16.7 Benefit to the Promisor May Be Too Remote or Too Slight-Promise by Shareholder to Pay Debt of Corporation
Supp. to § 16.16 Contracts of Indemnity
CHAPTER 17 STATUTE OF FRAUDS-INTERESTS IN LAND 21|27|31