What Law applies?

Question 1

CL governs what kinds of contracts?

Answer 1

Services.

Question 2

UCC governs what kinds of contracts?

Answer 2

Goods.

Question 3

How does UCC define a good?

Answer 3

A good must be (1) moveable, (2) existing, and (3) identified (4) at time of contract.
(includes animals and crops)

Question 4

How are contracts that are for a mix of goods and services handled?

Answer 4

By determining the predominant purpose of the contract.

To do so, we examine:
1. Contract language
2. Nature of seller’s business
3. Reason for the contract from the buyer’s perspective
4. Relative cost of goods vs. services; compensation structure
(5. Gravaman (essential element) of action)