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  2. Restatements of the Law - Wikipedia

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    Restatement of Conflict of Laws, Second (1971; revised 1986 and 1988) Restatement of Contracts, Second (1981) Restatement of Employment Law (2015) Restatement of Foreign Relations Law of the United States, Third (1987; some topics superseded by Restatement of Torts, Foreign Relations Law of the United States, Fourth)

  3. Restatement (Second) of Contracts - Wikipedia

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    The Restatement (Second) of the Law of Contracts is a legal treatise from the second series of the Restatements of the Law, and seeks to inform judges and lawyers about general principles of contract common law. It is one of the best-recognized and frequently cited legal treatises [1] in all of American jurisprudence.

  4. Conflict of laws in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Conflict of laws in the United States is the field of procedural law dealing with choice of law rules when a legal action implicates the substantive laws of more than one jurisdiction and a court must determine which law is most appropriate to resolve the action. In the United States, the rules governing these matters have diverged from the ...

  5. Expectation damages - Wikipedia

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    Hawkins v. McGee, 84 N.H. 114, 146 A. 641 (N.H. 1929) the "Case of the Hairy Hand" in New Hampshire state case law. Loss of chance in English law; Restatement (Second) of ContractW; Restatement (Second) of Contracts § 344(a), Purpose of Remedies; Restatement (Second) of Contracts § 347, Measure of Damages in General; Uniform Commercial Code (UCC)

  6. United States contract law - Wikipedia

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    Restatement, Second, Contracts §§153-154; Speckel v Perkins; Mutual mistakes, shared assumptions. Restatement, Second, Contracts §§151-152 and 154; Sherwood v. Walker 66 Mich 568, 33 NW 919 (1887) Nester v Michigan Land & Iron Co; Griffith v Brymer; Wood v Boynton; Firestone & Parson, Inc v Union League of Philadelphia; Everett v Estate of ...

  7. Conflict of laws - Wikipedia

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    [15]: 28 Second, in order for international conflicts of law to work rationally, nations must exercise comity in enforcing others' laws, because it is in their mutual interest to do so. [ 15 ] : 30 Scholars began to consider ways to resolve the question of how and when formally equal sovereign States ought to recognize each other's authority ...

  8. Mirror image rule - Wikipedia

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    Most states have adopted the UCC, which governs transactions in goods. Contracts for services or land, for example, would not be governed by the UCC. The second Restatement of Contracts also provides that when parties have not agreed to an essential term, "a term which is reasonable in the circumstances is supplied by the court." However, it ...

  9. Consideration under American law - Wikipedia

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    The Restatement (Second) of Contracts states that the elements of consideration are as follows: 1. A performance or a return promise must be bargained for. 2. A performance or return promise is bargained for if it is sought by the promisor in exchange for his promise and is given by the promisee in exchange for that promise. 3.