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Contract Law, Selected Source Materials is a curated casebook supplement for law students and practitioners. It compiles essential statutes, Restatement provisions, and landmark cases, offering a focused resource for understanding contract doctrine. Ideal for supplementing a main casebook or for exam review, this collection provides authoritative primary sources in one convenient volume.
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About Contract Law, Selected Source Mater...
Contract Law, Selected Source Materials, edited by Melvin Eisenberg and Steven Burton, is a comprehensive compilation of primary legal sources essential for studying contract law. It includes key provisions from the Restatement (Second) of Contracts, the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) Article 2, and significant case law excerpts. Designed as a companion to a standard casebook, this volume allows students to engage directly with statutes and judicial opinions without wading through multiple sources. The selected materials cover contract formation, performance, breach, and remedies, making it a valuable reference for law school courses, bar exam preparation, and legal practice. Its curated nature ensures relevance and clarity, helping readers focus on the core texts that shape contract doctrine.
Who should read Contract Law, Selected Source Mater...?
This book is essential for law students enrolled in contracts courses, particularly those seeking a reliable supplement to their main casebook. It is also valuable for bar exam candidates reviewing contract law principles, as well as legal practitioners needing quick access to primary sources like the Restatement and UCC. Professors and instructors may find it useful for course planning and reference. Anyone seeking a deeper understanding of contract law foundations will benefit from this curated collection.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓ Curated by renowned contract law scholars Eisenberg and Burton
- ✓ Includes essential primary sources: Restatement, UCC, and key cases
- ✓ Convenient single-volume reference for students and practitioners
- ✓ Ideal supplement to any contracts casebook
- ✓ Helps focus study on authoritative materials without extra research
Cons
- ✗ No explanatory notes or commentary beyond the selected sources
- ✗ May not cover every topic in depth for advanced study
- ✗ Assumes access to a main casebook for context
- ✗ Limited to selected materials, not a comprehensive treatise
- ✗ Could be redundant for those who already own full statutory compilations
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Frequently asked questions
Is this book a casebook or a supplement?
It is a supplement containing selected primary sources, designed to accompany a main casebook, not a standalone casebook with commentary.
Does it include the full text of the Restatement and UCC?
It includes selected provisions relevant to contract law, not the complete Restatement or UCC.
Is this suitable for self-study?
It can be used for self-study, but it is most effective when paired with a casebook or explanatory text for context.
What editions are included?
The book typically includes the Restatement (Second) of Contracts and current UCC Article 2 provisions.
Is this useful for bar exam preparation?
Yes, it provides quick access to key statutes and cases often tested on the bar exam.
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