Perspectives on Contract LawRandy E. Barnett A reader for a first course in contract law, reprinting 36 classic and new essays on enforcing private agreements, mutual assent, enforceability, performance and breach, and defenses to contractual obligation. In many cases they present two or more perspectives on a particular issue. They were selec |
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HOW SHOULD COURTS USE | 7 |
THE PHANTOM RELIANCE INTEREST | 22 |
BEYOND FULLER AND PERDUE? | 37 |
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