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Vestigal Literalism In The Interpretation Of Corporate Financing Instruments, Royce De R. Barondes
Vestigal Literalism In The Interpretation Of Corporate Financing Instruments, Royce De R. Barondes
Transactions: The Tennessee Journal of Business Law
Modernly, one will study the law of contracts as a homogeneous body of law. The conceptualization is helpful in creating an appearance of order, allowing for the development of analytical frameworks. The construct breaks down, however, on detailed inspection. This article provides an illustration by examining aspects of the law governing corporate finance—legal principles at the intersection of the law of contracts and corporation law.
This article examines the application of contract doctrine to corporate financing transactions to a number of ends. First, it illustrates substantial inconsistencies in the application of contract doctrine depending on the subject matter. Principles applied …