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The American Illness: Essays on the Rule of Law

F. H. Buckley

Print publication date: 2013

Print ISBN-13: 9780300175219

Published to Yale Scholarship Online: October 2013

DOI: 10.12987/yale/9780300175219.001.0001

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Text versus Context

Text versus Context

The Failure of the Unitary Law of Contract Interpretation

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(p.312) Text versus Context
Source:
The American Illness
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Robert E. Scott

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Yale University Press
DOI:10.12987/yale/9780300175219.003.0015

This chapter focuses on individually tailored contracts commercial parties negotiate for themselves. These contracts are distinguished from consumer contracts, where liberal rules of interpretation might make more sense. The chapter also distinguishes between liberal contextualism and a conservative textualism.

Keywords:   tailored contracts, consumer contracts, contracts, liberal contextualism, conservative textualism, unitary law

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