LAW 724 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Parol Evidence Rule, Specific Performance, United Nations Convention On Contracts For The International Sale Of Goods
3 Oct 2014
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Convention on contracts for the international sale of goods: opting out of the cisg. Example: sales manager assumes that canadian law applies to his contracts: advantages of the cisg, default law, provide a sales law to ldc, to balance the interests of both parties, provisions of the cisg. Parol evidence rule p. 205+213 no evidence will be admitted that would change the existing written agreement. Statement of purchase price and terms of delivery. List of all details of delivery (packing, invoicing, transportation and insurance. Example: well-designed catalogue results in response from canada. Revocation of an offer: the common law, the cisg, the ucc. Requirements for valid acceptance: the common law (mirror image rule) exact reflection , the ucc (minor rules unaccepted, the cisg. Battle of the forms: the common law, the ucc, the cisg. Missing terms: the common law (no contract, the ucc (reasonable price, the cisg (price agreed before range, example: priceless breakfast at saskatchewan wedding.
