Course Info
In Contracts, you will learn about the formation of a contract; problems of offer and acceptance; consideration; the question of contract breach; damages and remedies for a breach.
Instuctor [Section 310 - Advocates]
Prof. Juliet Kostritsky is the Everett D. & Eugenia S. McCurdy Professor of Contract Law and Director of the Center for Business Law at CWRU School of Law. She has practiced in the banking/corporate world, delivered papers at international conferences, and is a member of the prestigious American Law Institute. She teaches Contracts, Sales, Commercial Paper, Advanced Contracts and the Business and Law Colloquium.
Instructor [Section 320 - Barristers]
Prof. Cathy Lesser Mansfield is a Senior Instructor in Law and the Executive Director of the Master of Arts in Financial Integrity Program. She teaches a variety of consumer, payments and commercial law courses as well as "Holocaust and the Law.
Syllabus
The syllabus for your course is available on Canvas.
Textbooks [Both Sections]
Studies in Contract Law by Call Number: KF801.A7A95ISBN: 9781634603256Publication Date: 2017-06-30Available for the first 2 weeks of classes at eproducts.westacademic.com.
Instruction sheet to set up access
Contract Law, Selected Source Materials Annotated, 2022 Edition by Call Number: KF914.B87 2022ISBN: 9781636599052Publication Date: 2022-08-03
Study Aids
These study aids are available online. Please click the hyperlinked title to view them. For instructions on how to use the specific platforms, including troubleshooting, please view the Study Aids Research Guide.
Acing Contracts by ISBN: 9781642422467Publication Date: 2022-05-02Available via West Academic Study Aids.
Contracts in a Nutshell by ISBN: 9781647081232Publication Date: 2022-09-26Available via West Academic Study Aids.
Examples and Explanations for Contracts by ISBN: 9781543819939Publication Date: 2021-03-01Available via Aspen Learning Library.
Glannon Guide to Contracts by ISBN: 9781543806878Publication Date: 2019-02-21Available via Aspen Learning Library.
Questions and Answers: Contracts by ISBN: 9781531017989Publication Date: 2020-09-01Available via LexisNexis Digital Library.
Quick Review of Contracts by ISBN: 9781683286769Publication Date: 2018-09-13Available via West Academic Study Aids.
Understanding Contracts by ISBN: 9781531025373Publication Date: 02/16/2023Available via LexisNexis Digital Library.
CALI
Computer-Aided Legal Instruction (CALI) requires an authorization code to use. If you do not have a CALI account, please contact Kieran Layton or the reference desk for assistance.
Quimbee
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Audio Guides
Law School Legends Audio on Contracts by Publication Date: 2021Available via West Academic Study Aids.
Sum and Substance Audio on Contracts by Publication Date: 2018Available via West Academic Study Aids.
