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I don’t know why it never occurred to me to discuss this before, but this episode of Seinfeld (below) presents a novel contractual conundrum. Is one bound by an agreement if one communicated acceeptance of an offer that one did… Source by ContractsProf Blog Read More

For those of you free to attend, here’ s a reminder that there will be a Zoom panel today at 11:00 AM Eastern Time on James Gordley’s Foundations of American Contract Law. If you would like to participate virtually, contact… Source by ContractsProf Blog Read More

This is the Thirteenth post in my series on Larry Di Matteo’s Principles of Contract Law and Theory (Principles). The aim is to call some attention to this book while using it to stimulate my thinking as I once again… Source by ContractsProf Blog Read More

Plaintiff Theraplant, LLC (Theraplant) cultivates marijuana. In February, 2020, a fire in its Flowering Room 2 destroyed nearly 1000 plants, and it took two months to repair the room, but in April Theraplant was able to transfer a new batch… Source by ContractsProf Blog Read More

Each year, when I teach merchant status, I experience mixed emotions when I come upon the conflicting caselaw regarding the merchant status of farmers. Scott Burnham and James Brook, the authors of the Examples and Explanations book that I use,… Source by ContractsProf Blog Read More

I learned recently via Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me about a new trend. As Sadiba Hasan reports in The New York Times, weddings have gotten so expensive that people are asking their guests to pay to attend. Ms. Hasan’s reporting… Source by ContractsProf Blog Read More