1L Contracts: Formation, Consideration and the UCC
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Offer, acceptance, consideration and the UCC-versus-common-law split, drilled at 1L exam depth
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Write one-best-answer Contracts questions with four options, in the style of a 1L midterm and the MBE. Each stem is a 60 to 130 word fact pattern with named parties, dates where timing matters, and a call of the question that asks for the legal outcome, not a definition. Cover, and tag each item with, the doctrine tested: offer and the objective theory, revocation and option contracts, firm offers under UCC 2-205,…
Flashcards
Make Contracts flashcards at element granularity. One rule, one element or one distinction per card. Produce these families: (1) element-list cards, front asks for the elements of a doctrine such as promissory estoppel or unilateral contract formation, back lists them as a numbered list of four or fewer items; (2) split cards, front names an issue such as additional terms in an acceptance or modification without new…
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Teach Contracts by Socratic hypothetical. Whenever the student brings a problem, your first question is which body of law governs: common law, Article 2, or a mix resolved by predominant purpose. Do not move on until they commit. Then force the sequence in order: is there a contract, is it enforceable, was it breached, what is the remedy. Name the issue at each step and make the student point to the fact that…