Contracts

Volume 1 covers the meaning of terms; formation of contracts-parties and capacity; formation of contracts-mutual assent; formation of contracts-consideration; the Statute of Frauds; mistake; and misrepresentation, duress, and undue influence.
Hardbound  | 5625  | 1981  | 492 pages

Summary of Contents

Volume 1 §§ 1-177 - Chapters 1-8

Foreword
Introduction

Chapter
1. Meaning of Terms
2. Formation of Contracts – Parties and Capacity
3. Formation of Contracts – Mutual Assent
4. Formation of Contracts – Consideration
5. The Statute of Frauds
6. Mistake
7. Misrepresentation, Duress and Undue Influence

Volume 2 §§ 178-315 - Chapters 9-14

8. Unenforceability on Grounds of Public Policy
9. The Scope of Contractual Obligations
10. Performance and Non-Performance
11. Impracticability of Performance and Frustration of Purpose
12. Discharge by Assent or Alteration
13. Joint and Several Promisors and Promisees
14. Contract Beneficiaries

Volume 3 §§ 316-end – Chapters 15-16

15. Assignment and Delegations
16. Remedies

Conversion Tables:
     Table I. Section Numbers from Official Text to Tentative Drafts
     Table II. Section Numbers from Tentative Drafts to Official Texts
Table III. Uniform Commercial Code Citations
Table IV. Statutes
Table V. Cases Cited in Reporters ' Notes
Index

In the Institute’s Restatement tradition, these authoritative volumes combine clear black-letter provisions with extensive explanatory Comments, clarifying Illustrations, and detailed Reporter’s Notes.

Reporters:
E. Allan Farnsworth, Columbia University School of Law, New York, NY [from 1971]
Robert Braucher, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, MA [to 1971] 

477 pages, 1981, #5485
Volume 2 includes unenforceability on grounds of public policy; the scope of contractual obligations; performance and non-performance; impracticability of performance and frustration of purpose; discharge by assent of alteration; joint and several promisors and promisees; and contract beneficiaries.

Hardbound  | 5485  | 1981  | 477 pages

Summary of Contents

Volume 1 §§ 1-177 - Chapters 1-8

Foreword
Introduction

Chapter
1. Meaning of Terms
2. Formation of Contracts – Parties and Capacity
3. Formation of Contracts – Mutual Assent
4. Formation of Contracts – Consideration
5. The Statute of Frauds
6. Mistake
7. Misrepresentation, Duress and Undue Influence

Volume 2 §§ 178-315 - Chapters 9-14

8. Unenforceability on Grounds of Public Policy
9. The Scope of Contractual Obligations
10. Performance and Non-Performance
11. Impracticability of Performance and Frustration of Purpose
12. Discharge by Assent or Alteration
13. Joint and Several Promisors and Promisees
14. Contract Beneficiaries

Volume 3 §§ 316-end – Chapters 15-16

15. Assignment and Delegations
16. Remedies

Conversion Tables:
     Table I. Section Numbers from Official Text to Tentative Drafts
     Table II. Section Numbers from Tentative Drafts to Official Texts
Table III. Uniform Commercial Code Citations
Table IV. Statutes
Table V. Cases Cited in Reporters ' Notes
Index

In the Institute’s Restatement tradition, these authoritative volumes combine clear black-letter provisions with extensive explanatory Comments, clarifying Illustrations, and detailed Reporter’s Notes.

Reporters:
E. Allan Farnsworth, Columbia University School of Law, New York, NY [from 1971]
Robert Braucher, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, MA [to 1971] 

Hardbound  | 5486  | 1981  | 405 pages

Summary of Contents

Volume 1 §§ 1-177 - Chapters 1-8

Foreword
Introduction

Chapter
1. Meaning of Terms
2. Formation of Contracts – Parties and Capacity
3. Formation of Contracts – Mutual Assent
4. Formation of Contracts – Consideration
5. The Statute of Frauds
6. Mistake
7. Misrepresentation, Duress and Undue Influence

Volume 2 §§ 178-315 - Chapters 9-14

8. Unenforceability on Grounds of Public Policy
9. The Scope of Contractual Obligations
10. Performance and Non-Performance
11. Impracticability of Performance and Frustration of Purpose
12. Discharge by Assent or Alteration
13. Joint and Several Promisors and Promisees
14. Contract Beneficiaries

Volume 3 §§ 316-end – Chapters 15-16

15. Assignment and Delegations
16. Remedies

Conversion Tables:
     Table I. Section Numbers from Official Text to Tentative Drafts
     Table II. Section Numbers from Tentative Drafts to Official Texts
Table III. Uniform Commercial Code Citations
Table IV. Statutes
Table V. Cases Cited in Reporters ' Notes
Index

In the Institute’s Restatement tradition, these authoritative volumes combine clear black-letter provisions with extensive explanatory Comments, clarifying Illustrations, and detailed Reporter’s Notes.

Reporters:
E. Allan Farnsworth, Columbia University School of Law, New York, NY [from 1971]
Robert Braucher, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, MA [to 1971]