Chapter 11 – Written Contracts
Learning Objectives
After studying this chapter, you should be able to:
- Identify the types of contracts that must be evidenced by some writing under the Statute of Frauds.
- Explain the exceptions to the requirements of the various Statutes of Frauds.
- Describe the various ways to satisfy the requirements when a contract must be written.
- Analyze how a contract should be interpreted if its meaning is disputed.
- Apply the parol evidence rule to fully integrated contracts.
This chapter covers:
11.1 General Perspectives on the Statute of Frauds
11.2 Contracts that must be Written under the Statute of Frauds
11.3 Sufficiency of the Required Writing
11.4 Exceptions; Oral Rescission
11.6 Interpretation of Written Agreements
Chapter 11 Exercises and References
