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- Second Restatement; Uniform Commercial Code; Legal Realism; Neil Cohen; practical construction; drafting; Article 2; Commercial certaintity; product liability; boilerplate contracts; consumer contracts; (2)
- UCC; Uniform Commercial Code; Test; Material Breach; Restatement of Contracts; Unfair Discrimination; Bankruptcy Code; Debtor; Breach of the Peace; Debt; Equity; Lease; Security Interest; Bankruptcy; Factors; (1)
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Commercial Law Harmonization: The Past As Prologue—A “Festschrift” In Honor Of Neil B. Cohen, Edward J. Janger
Commercial Law Harmonization: The Past As Prologue—A “Festschrift” In Honor Of Neil B. Cohen, Edward J. Janger
Brooklyn Journal of Corporate, Financial & Commercial Law
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Formulating Lists Of Factors: Lessons From The Good, The Bad, And The U.C.C., Stephen L. Sepinuck
Formulating Lists Of Factors: Lessons From The Good, The Bad, And The U.C.C., Stephen L. Sepinuck
Brooklyn Journal of Corporate, Financial & Commercial Law
No abstract provided.
Reviving The Realist Restatements And The Common Law Codes: Neil Cohen And The Grand Style, Edward J. Janger
Reviving The Realist Restatements And The Common Law Codes: Neil Cohen And The Grand Style, Edward J. Janger
Brooklyn Journal of Corporate, Financial & Commercial Law
The “Second” Restatements and the Uniform Commercial Code have shaped the sensibility of lawyers and law students for the last half century. Both projects were anti-formal at their core, articulating pragmatic principles to guide judicial decision making without necessarily determining the outcome. Recent jurisprudence interpreting the Restatements, as well as efforts to update both sets of instruments, have taken a formalist turn. As examples, this essay will consider judicial interpretations of § 402A of the Restatement (Second) of Torts where internet platforms like Amazon are involved. Then it will consider the tortured and recently concluded experience in connection with the …