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Article 2 Of The Ucc: Some Thoughts On Success Or Failure In The Twenty-First Century, Robert A. Hillman Apr 2018

Article 2 Of The Ucc: Some Thoughts On Success Or Failure In The Twenty-First Century, Robert A. Hillman

Cornell Law Faculty Publications

The volume of litigation on Uniform Commercial Code Article 2, along with the rise of e-commerce, raises the question of whether Article 2 can succeed in the twenty-first century. There are, of course, many ways to measure success or failure of legislation. One strategy, applied here, is to evaluate Article 2 against the UCC’s ambitious “purposes and policies” of simplifying, clarifying, and modernizing commercial law, supporting commercial practices, and promoting uniformity of the law among the states. In doing so, I ask three questions that help determine when particular sections of Article 2 impede these goals and are ripe for …


Comment: More In Defense Of U.C.C. Methodology, Robert A. Hillman Jul 2002

Comment: More In Defense Of U.C.C. Methodology, Robert A. Hillman

Cornell Law Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Standards For Revising Article 2 Of The U.C.C.: The Nom Clause Model, Robert A. Hillman Jul 1994

Standards For Revising Article 2 Of The U.C.C.: The Nom Clause Model, Robert A. Hillman

Cornell Law Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Article 29(2) Of The United Nations Convention On Contracts For The International Sale Of Goods: A New Effort At Clarifying The Legal Effect Of "No Oral Modification" Clauses, Robert A. Hillman Jan 1988

Article 29(2) Of The United Nations Convention On Contracts For The International Sale Of Goods: A New Effort At Clarifying The Legal Effect Of "No Oral Modification" Clauses, Robert A. Hillman

Cornell Law Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Evidentiary Problems In--And Solutions For--The Uniform Commercial Code, Ronald J. Allen, Robert A. Hillman Feb 1984

Evidentiary Problems In--And Solutions For--The Uniform Commercial Code, Ronald J. Allen, Robert A. Hillman

Cornell Law Faculty Publications

The Uniform Commercial Code does not offer a systematic approach to the rules governing the evidentiary relationships of parties to commercial litigation. In this article, Professors Allen and Hillman present a general analytical approach to proof rules, highlight the shortcomings of the Code's evidentiary provisions, and discuss the inevitable confusion in the case law construing the Code. They propose an amendment to the Code designed to clarify and improve the Code approach.


Contract Modification Under The Restatement (Second) Of Contracts, Robert A. Hillman Apr 1982

Contract Modification Under The Restatement (Second) Of Contracts, Robert A. Hillman

Cornell Law Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


"Good Faith" In General Contract Law And The Sales Provisions Of The Uniform Commercial Code, Robert S. Summers Mar 1968

"Good Faith" In General Contract Law And The Sales Provisions Of The Uniform Commercial Code, Robert S. Summers

Cornell Law Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Commercial Law And Contracts – 1961 Oregon Survey, Robert S. Summers Apr 1962

Commercial Law And Contracts – 1961 Oregon Survey, Robert S. Summers

Cornell Law Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.