American Contract Law II by Coursera
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Curriculum
28 Topics
Welcome to Contracts II
Capacity to Contract
Sherwood v. Walker - "Pregnant Cow"
Lenawee County Board of Health v. Messerly - "Mutual Mistake"
Laidlaw v. Organ - "War's Over"
Vokes v. Arthur Murray - "Dance Ripoff"
Hill v. Jones - " Termite Infestation"
Commentary: Promissory Fraud
About the Course
The Uniform Commercial Code
The Restatement (2nd) of Contracts
Pre Course Survey
Recommended - Infancy
Recommended - Mental Incompetence and Intoxication
T.C. Sherwood v. Hiram Walker Case Decision
Lenawee County Board of Health v. William and Martha Messerly Case Decision
Peter Laidlaw v. Hector M. Organ Case Decision
Audrey E. Vokes v. Arthur Murray Inc. Case Decision
Warren G. and Gloria R. Hill v. Ora G. and Barbara R. Jones Case Decision
Special Controls on Promissory Liability – Formation Defenses I
Capacity to Contract
Sherwood v. Walker
Lenawee County Board of Health v. Messerly
Laidlaw v. Organ
Vokes v. Arthur Murray
Hill v. Jones
Promissory Fraud
Module Feedback
27 Topics
Austin Instrument v. Loral - " Radar Sets"
Fleet v. U.S. Consumer Council - "Substantive Unconscionability"
Ferguson v. Countrywide Credit Industries Inc - "One Sided Arbitration"
Sinnar v. Le Roy - "Beer Bribe"
Data Management Inc. v. Greene - "Covenant Not to Compete"
Watts v. Watts - "Cohabitation K"
Kass v. Kass & AZ v. BZ - "Frozen Embryos"
Wallis v. Smith - "Unwanted Child"
Austin Instrument Inc. v. Loral Corp.
Restatement (Second) §§ 174-177
In re Louis Fleet v. United States Consumer Council Case Decision
Misty Ferguson v. Countrywide Credit Industries Inc. Case Decision
John W. Sinnar v. Harry K. Le Roy Case Decision
Data Management Inc. v. James H. Greene Case Decision
Sue Ann Watts v. James E. Watts Case Decision
Frozen Embryo Case Decisions
Peter Wallis v. Kellie Rae Smith Case Decision
Special Controls on Promissory Liability – Formation Defenses II
Austin Instrument v. Loral
Fleet v. U.S. Consumer Council
Ferguson v. Countrywide Credit Industries Inc
Sinnar v. Leroy
Data Management Inc. v. Greene
Watts v. Watts
Kass v. Kass & AZ v. BZ
Wallis v. Smith
Module Feedback
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Alaska Northern Dev. Inc. v. Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. - UCC § 2-202
Pacific Gas & Elect. V. Thomas Drayage - "Steam Turbine Accident"
Frigaliment Importing Co. v. B.N.S. International Sales Corp - "Friendly Chicken"
Centronics Corp. v. Genicom Corp - "Unreleased Escrow"
Market Street Associates Limited Partnership v. Frey - "Posner’s Take on Good Faith"
Zapatha v. Dairy Mart - "Terminated Franchise"
Feld v. Henry S. Levy & Sons - "Good Faith Output"
Alaska Northern Development Inc. v. Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. Case Decision
UCC § 2-202
Pacific Gas & Electric Co. v. G. W. Thomas Drayage & Rigging Co. Case Decision
Frigaliment Importing Co. v. B.N.S. International Sales Corp. Case Decision
Centronics Corporation v. Genicom Corporation Case Decision
Market Street Associates Limited Partnership v. Dale Frey Case Decision
Elaine Zapatha v. Dairy Mart Inc. Case Decision
Fred Feld v. Henry S. Levy & Sons Inc. Case Decision
Contract Performance I
Alaska Northern Dev. Inc. v. Alyeska Pipeline Service Co.
Pacific Gas & Elect. v. Thomas Drayage
Frigaliment Importing Co. v. B.N.S. Sales Corp
Centronics Corp. v. Genicom Corp.
Market Street Associates Limited Partnership v. Frey
Zapatha v. Dairy Mart
Feld v. Henry S. Levy & Sons
Module Feedback
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Warranties and Representations (of Fact)
In re Carter’s Claim - Failing Finances
Clark v. West - "Casebook Case"
Ferguson v. Phoenix Assurance - "Untampered Safe"
U.S. v. Wegematic Corp. - "Costly Computer"
Taylor v. Caldwell - "Theater Fire"
Krell v. Henry - "Frustration"
In re Carter’s Claim Case Decision
William L. Clark v. John B. West Case Decision
Forrest D. Ferguson v. Phoenix Assurance Company of New York Case Decision
United States v. Wegematic Corp.
Taylor v. Caldwell Case Decision
Krell v. Henry Case Decision
Contract Performance II
Warranties and Representations
In re Carter
Clark v. West
Ferguson v. Phoenix Assurance
U.S. v. Wegematic Corp
Taylor v. Caldwell
Krell v. Henry
Module Feedback
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Hochster v. De La Tour - "Courier’s Alternative"
Taylor v. Johnston - "Premature Breeding Cancellation"
AMF v. McDonalds - "Cash for Cash Registers"
American Mech. Corp. v. Union of Lynn - "Duty to Mitigate"
Bernstein v. Nemeyer - "Restitution Option"
Locks v. Wade - "Lost Volume Profits"
Albert Hochster v. Edgar De La Tour Case Decision
H.B. Taylor v. Elizabeth Johnston Case Decision
American Mechanical Corp. v. Union Machine Co. of Lynn Inc. Case Decision
Sidney Bernstein v. Ronald Nemeyer Case Decision
Jerry Locks v. Gerald Wade Case Decision
UCC § 2-708
Remedies I
Hochster v. De La Tour
Taylor v. Johnston
AMF v. McDonalds
American Mech. Corp. v. Union of Lynn
Bernstein v. Nemeyer
Locks v. Wade
Module Feedback
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Reliance Cooperage Corp. v. Treat - "Bourbon Staves"
Peevyhouse v. Garland Coal & Mining Co. - "Unmoved Dirt"
American Standard v. Schectman - "Diminution of Value v. Cost of Performance"
Hadley v. Baxendale - "Broken Crank Shaft Shipment"
Mental Anguish and Punitive Damages
Northern Indiana Public Service Co. v. Carbon County Coal - "Repudiated Coal Supply Contract"
Liquidated Damages and Settlements
Reliance Cooperage Corp. v. Treat Case Decision
Willie Peevyhouse v. Garland Coal & Mining Company Case Decision
American Standard Inc. v. Harold Schectman Case Decision
Joseph and Jonah Hadley v. Joseph Baxendale Case Decision
Janice Bohac v. Department of Agriculture Case Decision
Rite Aid Corp. v. Lake Shore Investors
Northern Indiana Public Service Co. v. Carbon County Coal Co. Case Decision
Cellphone Termination Fee Case Decisions
Remedies II
Reliance Cooperage Corp. v. Treat
Peevyhouse v. Garland Coal & Mining Co.
American Standard v. Schectman
Hadley v. Baxendale
Mental Anguish and Punitive Damages
Northern Indiana Public Service Co. v. Carbon County Coal
Liquidated Damages and Settlements
Module Feedback
3 Topics
Assignment and Delegation
Post Course Survey
Assignment and Delegation
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