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acceptance action Adhesion Contracts agreed agreement ance anticipatory repudiation apply assent assignment assignor Assume avoid bargained exchange basis benefit breach buyer common law communication consideration contract law contractor court creditor Dean and Professor defense delegation determine detrimental reliance discharge duress duty to pay effect enforceable Excuse of Condition express condition fact failure faith formance Frustration of Purpose Hornbook Illusory Promises implied infra intention interpretation involved jurisdictions Late Professor Law School legal detriment liability manifestation ment misrepresentation mistake obligation obligor offer offeree offeror oral ordinarily parol evidence rule party seeking party's payment person Professor of Law promise to pay promise to perform promisor provides quasi-contract reason to know remedy requirement Restatement result return promise revoke rule sell seller Statute of Frauds supra tender third party beneficiary tion tort tract transaction U.C.C. Section unconscionability unenforceable Uniform Commercial Code unilateral contract University writing