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A Consent Theory Of Unconscionability: An Empirical Study Of Law In Action, Larry Dimatteo, Bruce Rich
A Consent Theory Of Unconscionability: An Empirical Study Of Law In Action, Larry Dimatteo, Bruce Rich
Larry A DiMatteo
This Article provides the findings of an empirical study of 187 court cases in which the issue of the unconscionability of a contract or a contract term was addressed by the courts. The cases were drawn from two time periods. The first set of cases can be viewed as the first generation of Uniform Commercial Code (U.C.C.)-style unconscionability cases from 1968-1980. The second generation of unconscionability cases were from the time period of 1991-2003. The two groups of cases allow us to not only analyze a series of questions and factors, but also to make intergenerational or longitudinal observations. The …
Contract Law—No Faith In Arkansas’S Approach To The Implied Duty Of Good Faith. Arkansas Research Medical Testing, Llc V. Osborne, 2011 Ark. 158, 2011 Wl 1423993., Kathleen Lestage
Contract Law—No Faith In Arkansas’S Approach To The Implied Duty Of Good Faith. Arkansas Research Medical Testing, Llc V. Osborne, 2011 Ark. 158, 2011 Wl 1423993., Kathleen Lestage
University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review
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Some Economic Insights Into Application Of Payments Doctrine: Walker-Thomas Revisited, James W. Bowers
Some Economic Insights Into Application Of Payments Doctrine: Walker-Thomas Revisited, James W. Bowers
Chicago-Kent Law Review
Contractual relations frequently involve multiple transactions, which might give rise either to a single aggregate debt, or else to multiple differing obligations. This conflict creates the application of payments problem. Unsurprisingly, the common law developed long-standing rules for the application of partial payments to multiple, but remedially distinguishable debts. The subject is made timely again by the recent enactments of the 1999 revision of Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code. Article 9 instructs courts how to solve the application of payments problem when some partial payments might satisfy “purchase money” security interests. The enactments repealed the common law application …
The Restatement (Second) Of Contracts Reasonably Certain Terms Requirement: A Model Of Neoclassical Contract Law And A Model Of Confusion And Inconsistency, Daniel P. O'Gorman
The Restatement (Second) Of Contracts Reasonably Certain Terms Requirement: A Model Of Neoclassical Contract Law And A Model Of Confusion And Inconsistency, Daniel P. O'Gorman
Faculty Scholarship
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