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Is There A "Duty To Read"?, Charles L. Knapp Jan 2015

Is There A "Duty To Read"?, Charles L. Knapp

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The notion that there is in general contract law a "duty to read" persists in the decisions of American courts. This Article explores the general question of what it may mean to say that there is a "duty to read," and concludes by suggesting what role (if any) that doctrine should play in our present-day law of contract. The Article begins by examining various ways in which the "duty to read" is commonly articulated, and compares it to other contract law concepts: the "duty to bargain in good faith" and the "duty to mitigate damages." The Article next considers a …


Forest Carbon (Redd+), Repairing International Trust, And Reciprocal Contractual Sovereignty, David Takacs Jan 2013

Forest Carbon (Redd+), Repairing International Trust, And Reciprocal Contractual Sovereignty, David Takacs

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Cases And Controversies: Some Things To Do With Contracts Cases,, Charles L. Knapp Jan 2013

Cases And Controversies: Some Things To Do With Contracts Cases,, Charles L. Knapp

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Measuring, Monitoring, Reporting, And Verifying (Mmrv): Negotiating Trust In Transnational Contracts For Redd,, David Takacs Jan 2012

Measuring, Monitoring, Reporting, And Verifying (Mmrv): Negotiating Trust In Transnational Contracts For Redd,, David Takacs

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Contract Law Walks The Plank: Carnival Cruise Lines V. Shute, Charles L. Knapp Jan 2012

Contract Law Walks The Plank: Carnival Cruise Lines V. Shute, Charles L. Knapp

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Opting Out Or Copping Out? An Argument For Strict Scrutiny Of Individual Contracts, Charles L. Knapp Jan 2006

Opting Out Or Copping Out? An Argument For Strict Scrutiny Of Individual Contracts, Charles L. Knapp

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An Offer You Can't Revoke, Charles L. Knapp Jan 2004

An Offer You Can't Revoke, Charles L. Knapp

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Taking Contracts Private: The Quiet Revolution In Contract Law, Charles L. Knapp Jan 2002

Taking Contracts Private: The Quiet Revolution In Contract Law, Charles L. Knapp

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The Case For Punitive Damages In Contracts, William S. Dodge Jan 1999

The Case For Punitive Damages In Contracts, William S. Dodge

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Rescuing Reliance: The Perils Of Promissory Estoppel, Charles L. Knapp Jan 1998

Rescuing Reliance: The Perils Of Promissory Estoppel, Charles L. Knapp

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Contract Interpretation In California: Plain Meaning, Parol Evidence And Use Of The "Just Result" Principle, H.G. Prince Jan 1998

Contract Interpretation In California: Plain Meaning, Parol Evidence And Use Of The "Just Result" Principle, H.G. Prince

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Judgment Call: Theoretical Approaches To Contract Decision-Making, Charles L. Knapp Jan 1988

Judgment Call: Theoretical Approaches To Contract Decision-Making, Charles L. Knapp

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Public Policy Limitations On Cohabitation Agreements: Unruly Horse Or Circus Pony?, H.G. Prince Jan 1985

Public Policy Limitations On Cohabitation Agreements: Unruly Horse Or Circus Pony?, H.G. Prince

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Perfecting The Third Party Beneficiary Standing Rule Under Section 302 Of The Restatement (Second) Of Contracts, H.G. Prince Jan 1984

Perfecting The Third Party Beneficiary Standing Rule Under Section 302 Of The Restatement (Second) Of Contracts, H.G. Prince

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Reflections On Contract Law And Distributive Justice: A Reply To Kronman, William K.S. Wang Jan 1982

Reflections On Contract Law And Distributive Justice: A Reply To Kronman, William K.S. Wang

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Reliance In The Revised Restatement: The Proliferation Of Promissory Estoppel, Charles L. Knapp Jan 1981

Reliance In The Revised Restatement: The Proliferation Of Promissory Estoppel, Charles L. Knapp

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Contractual Aspects Of Malpractice, Kevin H. Tierney Jan 1973

Contractual Aspects Of Malpractice, Kevin H. Tierney

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Enforcing The Contract To Bargain, Charles L. Knapp Jan 1969

Enforcing The Contract To Bargain, Charles L. Knapp

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Contracts, Charles L. Knapp, James W. Carroll, James A. Clarkson Jan 1967

Contracts, Charles L. Knapp, James W. Carroll, James A. Clarkson

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Contracts, Charles L. Knapp Jan 1966

Contracts, Charles L. Knapp

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