1) Sources of k law Flashcards
2 possible sources
1) CL 2) UCC
UCC applies if
sale of goods
rship btwn UCC / CL
UCC trumps if it addresses an area (and sale of goods!), otherwise CL still applies
sale (def)
transfer title of goods (not borrowing it)
goods (def)
any movable item
is $ a good?
no!
are intangibles goods?
no!
are legal claims goods?
no!
are services goods?
no!
is land a good?
no!
hybrid case (def)
involves goods and services
hybrid case (majority rule)
determined by predominant purpose of the transaction
predominant purpose of the transaction: factors
1) language of k 2) nature of supplier’s business 3) value of goods vs services
3 broad categories of contractual obligations:
1) express 2) implied-in-fact 3) implied-in-law
implied-in-fact k (def)
formed by conduct rather than words