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Contracts
Prof. Steven Ferrey, Prof. Joseph P. McEttrick, Prof. Richard M. Perlmutter, Prof. Elizabeth Trujillo, Prof. Jeffrey D. Wittenberg
6 credits day; 6 credits evening.

Contracts defined and classified; capacity of parties; nature and legal effect of offer and acceptance; consideration; fraud, mistake and undue influence; statute of frauds; types of illegality; interpretation of language; operation of law; effect of express and implied conditions; performance of conditions; waiver of conditions; rescission of contracts; performance; excuses for nonperformance, including novation, alteration and impossibility of performance, breach of contract and remedies; damages, nominal and compensatory; quasicontracts, introduction to the Uniform Commercial Code; professional responsibility of the lawyer in contract law.



  Required Course

  Final Exam Required



<<Course Updated: March 31, 2009>>


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