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Unintelligent Design In Contract, Peter A. Alces Sep 2019

Unintelligent Design In Contract, Peter A. Alces

Peter A. Alces

Scholars have expended considerable energy in the effort to "discover" a normative theory of Contract. This Article surveys that effort and concludes that something fundamental about Contract has been missed and has frustrated the search from the outset. Succinctly, Contract doctrine resists the neat formulation theory requires. Theorists' perspectives on Contract may be generalized as attempts to impute either deontology or consequentialism to the Contract law. Focusing largely on deontological constructions of Contract, this Article demonstrates the inconsistencies among the extant heuristics-promise, reliance, and transfer-and more importantly, the failure of any of those constructions to provide a coherent explanation of …


W(H)Ither Warranty: The B(L)Oom Of Products Liability Theory In Cases Of Deficient Software Design, Peter A. Alces Sep 2019

W(H)Ither Warranty: The B(L)Oom Of Products Liability Theory In Cases Of Deficient Software Design, Peter A. Alces

Peter A. Alces

No abstract provided.


When Y2k Causes "Economic Loss" To "Other Property", Peter A. Alces, Aaron S. Book Sep 2019

When Y2k Causes "Economic Loss" To "Other Property", Peter A. Alces, Aaron S. Book

Peter A. Alces

No abstract provided.


Unexpired Leases In Bankruptcy: Rights Of The Affected Mortgagee, Peter A. Alces Sep 2019

Unexpired Leases In Bankruptcy: Rights Of The Affected Mortgagee, Peter A. Alces

Peter A. Alces

No abstract provided.


They Can Do What!? Limitations On The Use Of Change-Of-Terms Clauses, Peter A. Alces, Michael M. Greenfield Sep 2019

They Can Do What!? Limitations On The Use Of Change-Of-Terms Clauses, Peter A. Alces, Michael M. Greenfield

Peter A. Alces

No abstract provided.


Toil Of The Firestarters, Peter A. Alces Sep 2019

Toil Of The Firestarters, Peter A. Alces

Peter A. Alces

No abstract provided.


The Unruliness Of Rules, Peter A. Alces Sep 2019

The Unruliness Of Rules, Peter A. Alces

Peter A. Alces

No abstract provided.


The Moral Impossibility Of Contract, Peter A. Alces Sep 2019

The Moral Impossibility Of Contract, Peter A. Alces

Peter A. Alces

No abstract provided.


The Confluence Of Bulk Transfer And Fraudulent Disposition Law, Peter A. Alces Sep 2019

The Confluence Of Bulk Transfer And Fraudulent Disposition Law, Peter A. Alces

Peter A. Alces

No abstract provided.


Roll Over, Llewellyn?, Peter A. Alces Sep 2019

Roll Over, Llewellyn?, Peter A. Alces

Peter A. Alces

No abstract provided.


Reinventing The Wheel, Marion W. Benfield Jr., Peter A. Alces Sep 2019

Reinventing The Wheel, Marion W. Benfield Jr., Peter A. Alces

Peter A. Alces

No abstract provided.


Statutory Personal Property Lease Law In Alabama, Peter A. Alces, P. Cade Newman Sep 2019

Statutory Personal Property Lease Law In Alabama, Peter A. Alces, P. Cade Newman

Peter A. Alces

No abstract provided.


Regret And Contract "Science", Peter A. Alces Sep 2019

Regret And Contract "Science", Peter A. Alces

Peter A. Alces

No abstract provided.


Surreptitious And Not-So-Surreptitious Adjustment Of The U.C.C.: An Introductory Essay, Peter A. Alces Sep 2019

Surreptitious And Not-So-Surreptitious Adjustment Of The U.C.C.: An Introductory Essay, Peter A. Alces

Peter A. Alces

No abstract provided.


Reconsidering Consideration In The Restatement (Third) Of Suretyship, Peter A. Alces Sep 2019

Reconsidering Consideration In The Restatement (Third) Of Suretyship, Peter A. Alces

Peter A. Alces

No abstract provided.


On Discovering Doctrine: "Justice" In Contract Agreement, Peter A. Alces Sep 2019

On Discovering Doctrine: "Justice" In Contract Agreement, Peter A. Alces

Peter A. Alces

No abstract provided.


Is It Time For The Restatement Of Contracts, Fourth?, Peter A. Alces, Christopher Byrne Sep 2019

Is It Time For The Restatement Of Contracts, Fourth?, Peter A. Alces, Christopher Byrne

Peter A. Alces

No abstract provided.


On The Ucc Revision Process: A Reply To Dean Scott, Peter A. Alces, David Frisch Sep 2019

On The Ucc Revision Process: A Reply To Dean Scott, Peter A. Alces, David Frisch

Peter A. Alces

No abstract provided.


If You Don't Have Anything Good To Say..., Peter A. Alces Sep 2019

If You Don't Have Anything Good To Say..., Peter A. Alces

Peter A. Alces

No abstract provided.


Generic Fraud And The Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act, Peter A. Alces Sep 2019

Generic Fraud And The Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act, Peter A. Alces

Peter A. Alces

No abstract provided.


Guerilla Terms, Peter A. Alces Sep 2019

Guerilla Terms, Peter A. Alces

Peter A. Alces

No abstract provided.


Introduction To The Revision Of Article 2 Of The Uniform Commercial Code Symposium, Peter A. Alces Sep 2019

Introduction To The Revision Of Article 2 Of The Uniform Commercial Code Symposium, Peter A. Alces

Peter A. Alces

No abstract provided.


Fraud Bases Of Bulk Transferee Liability, Peter A. Alces Sep 2019

Fraud Bases Of Bulk Transferee Liability, Peter A. Alces

Peter A. Alces

No abstract provided.


Contract Reconceived, Peter A. Alces Sep 2019

Contract Reconceived, Peter A. Alces

Peter A. Alces

No abstract provided.


Contract Is Context, Peter A. Alces Sep 2019

Contract Is Context, Peter A. Alces

Peter A. Alces

No abstract provided.


Defending Truth, Cynthia V. Ward, Peter A. Alces Sep 2019

Defending Truth, Cynthia V. Ward, Peter A. Alces

Peter A. Alces

No abstract provided.


Franks V. Delaware: A Proposed Interpretation And Application, Peter A. Alces Sep 2019

Franks V. Delaware: A Proposed Interpretation And Application, Peter A. Alces

Peter A. Alces

No abstract provided.


Clearer Conceptions Of Insider Preferences, Peter A. Alces Sep 2019

Clearer Conceptions Of Insider Preferences, Peter A. Alces

Peter A. Alces

No abstract provided.


Carrying A Good Joke Too Far, Peter A. Alces, Jason M. Hopkins Sep 2019

Carrying A Good Joke Too Far, Peter A. Alces, Jason M. Hopkins

Peter A. Alces

No abstract provided.


Commercial Codification As Negotiation, Peter A. Alces, David Frisch Sep 2019

Commercial Codification As Negotiation, Peter A. Alces, David Frisch

Peter A. Alces

No abstract provided.