PJC Business 2024

C HAPTER 101 C ONTRACTS

PJC 101.1 Basic Question—Existence. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

PJC 101.2 Basic Question—Compliance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

PJC 101.2A Breach When Only One Party Claims a Material Breach . . . . 46

PJC 101.2B Breach When More Than One Party Claims a

Material Breach. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

PJC 101.3 Question and Instruction on Declaration of Meaning of

Ambiguous Provisions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

PJC 101.4 Questions and Instruction on Reformation as an Affirmative

Cause of Action . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

[PJC 101.5 and 101.6 are reserved for expansion.]

PJC 101.7 Defenses—Basic Question . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

PJC 101.8 Question on Main Purpose Doctrine. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

PJC 101.9 Instruction on Formation of Agreement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

PJC 101.10 Instruction on Offer and Acceptance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60

PJC 101.11 Instruction on Withdrawal or Revocation of Offer. . . . . . . . . . . . 61

PJC 101.12 Instruction on Ambiguous Provisions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62

PJC 101.13 Instruction on Price . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

PJC 101.14 Instruction on Time of Compliance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65

PJC 101.15 Instruction on Authority. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

PJC 101.16 Instruction on Ratification. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68

PJC 101.17 Instruction on Materiality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

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