Farnsworth on Contracts¶
Farnsworth, E. A. (2004). Farnsworth on Contracts. Aspen Publishers.
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Primes¶
- Immutability
- One does not edit a signed contract; one drafts an amendment, a codicil, or a new instrument that references and modifies the effect of the original while the original document itself remains intact and authoritative as to its own terms.
This sourceCanonical contract-law treatise: an executed instrument is a fixed text whose terms are not altered by editing the original; modification proceeds by a new instrument (amendment, codicil) that references and changes the effect of the original while the original remains authoritative as to its own terms.
- One does not edit a signed contract; one drafts an amendment, a codicil, or a new instrument that references and modifies the effect of the original while the original document itself remains intact and authoritative as to its own terms.
- Portable Context Bundle
- In sealed contracts with merger clauses, the surrounding context — representations, prior negotiations — is fixed at signing, and later disputes are read against that captured environment.
This sourceTreats the parol evidence rule and merger (integration) clauses, which fix the contractual context at signing.
- In sealed contracts with merger clauses, the surrounding context — representations, prior negotiations — is fixed at signing, and later disputes are read against that captured environment.
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