CHAPTER 1:
Sources and Definitions of Contract Law


  § 1.01 What is a Contract?

  § 1.02 Types of Contracts

  § 1.03 Sources of Contract Law

  § 1.04 Contracts for the Sale of Goods

  CHAPTER 2:
Overview of Contract Formation


  §2.01 Mutual Assent

  § 2.02 Basis for Remedy

  § 2.03 Contract Formation by Electronic Agents

  § 2.04 Receipt of Electronic Communications

  CHAPTER 3:
Offer


  § 3.01 What is an Offer? Standard

  § 3.02 When is the Offer Effective?

  § 3.03 Revocation

  § 3.04 Termination of the Offer

  CHAPTER 4:
Acceptance

  § 4.01 Manner of Acceptance

  § 4.02 Medium of Acceptance

  § 4.03 Notice of Acceptance

  § 4.04 When an Acceptance Becomes Effective

  § 4.05 Late Acceptance

  § 4.06 Terms of Acceptance

  § 4.07 Rejection of Offer

  § 4.08 Acceptance of Terms on Packaging and in Shrinkwrap and Clickwrap

  CHAPTER 5:
Consideration


  § 5.01 Elements of Consideration

  § 5.02 Sufficiency of Consideration

  § 5.03 Enforceable Promises Without Consideration

  CHAPTER 6:
Statute of Frauds


  § 6.01 Requirements of the Statute of Frauds

  § 6.02 Contracts Within the Statute of Frauds

  § 6.03 Signature

  § 6.04 Avoidance of the Writing Requirement

  CHAPTER 7:
Parol Evidence Rule


  § 7.01 Parol Evidence Rule

  § 7.02 Complete Integration

  § 7.03 Partial Integration

  § 7.04 Determining Whether a Writing is a Complete or Partial Integration

  § 7.05 Merger Clauses

  CHAPTER 8:
Contract Interpretation


  § 8.01 Approaches to Contract Intepretation

  § 8.02 Course of Performance, Course of Dealing, and Trade Usage

  § 8.03 Rules of Interpretation

  § 8.04 Standards of Preference

  § 8.05 Certainty of Terms

  § 8.06 Different Meanings Intended by the Parties

  § 8.07 Adhesion Contracts

  CHAPTER 9:
Modification


  § 9.01 Good Faith Modification

  § 9.02 Consideration

  § 9.03 Writing Requirement

  § 9.04 Ineffective Modification as Waiver of Original Terms

  CHAPTER 10:
Promissory Estoppel


  § 10.01 Defined

  § 10.02 Applicability of Doctrine

  CHAPTER 11:
Void and Voidable Contracts


  § 11.01 Distinction Between Void and Voidable Contracts

  § 11.02 Defenses Affecting Assent

  § 11.03 Duress, Undue Influence, or Misrepresentation by a Third Party

  § 11.04 Remedies in Avoidable Contracts

  § 11.05 Defenses Based on Unconscionability, Law and Public Policy

  CHAPTER 12:
Impracticability and Frustration of Purpose


  § 12.01 Supervening Impossibility and Impracticability of Performance

  § 12.02 Partial Impracticability

  § 12.03 Supervening Frustration of Purpose

  § 12.04 Existing Impracticability and Frustration of Purpose

  § 12.05 Temporary Impracticability and Frustration

  CHAPTER 13:
Execution of Contractual Duties


  § 13.01 Timing of Performance of Duties

  § 13.02 Conditions

  CHAPTER 14:
Warranties in Sales of Goods


  § 14.01 Sellers' Warranties

  § 14.02 Disclaimer of Warranties

  § 14.03 Implied Warranties Arising from Course of Dealing or Trade Usage

  CHAPTER 15:
Non-Performance and Defective Performance


  § 15.01 Breach Generally

  § 15.02 Anticipatory Repudiation

  § 15.03 Non-conforming Tender of Goods

  § 15.04 Cure of Non-conformities

  § 15.05 Assurance of Due Performance

  CHAPTER 16:
Remedies


  § 16.01 Types of Remedies

  § 16.02 Mitigation of Damages

  § 16.03 Seller's Remedies in Sales Contracts

  § 16.04 Buyer's Remedies

  § 16.05 Remedies in the Case of Insolvency in Goods Contracts

  CHAPTER 17:
Discharge


  § 17.01 Events that Discharge Contractual Duties

  § 17.02 Rescission

  § 17.03 Accord and Satisfaction

  § 17.04 Substitute Contract

  § 17.05 Novation

  § 17.06 Account Stated

  § 17.07 Release of a Co-obligor

  CHAPTER 18:
Assignment and Delegation


  § 18.01 Assignment

  § 18.02 Delegation of Duties

  § 18.03 Interpretation of Assignment Clauses

  CHAPTER 19:
Third Party Contracts


  § 19.01 Third Party's Right of Enforcement

  § 19.02 From Whom Third Party May Seek Enforcement

  § 19.03 Vesting of Third Party's Rights

  § 19.04 Defenses Against the Third Party Beneficiary



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