RESTATEMENT (SECOND) OF CONTRACTS.docVIP

Page 1 RESTATEMENT (SECOND) OF CONTRACTS CHAPTER 1 MEANING OF TERMS § 1. Contract Defined § 2. Promise; Promisor; Promisee; Beneficiary § 4. How a Promise May Be Made CHAPTER 2 FORMATION OF CONTRACTS–PARTIES AND CAPACITY § 12. Capacity to Contract § 13. Persons Affected by Guardianship § 14. Infants § 15. Mental Illness or Defect § 16. Intoxicated Persons CHAPTER 3 FORMATION OF CONTRACTS–MUTUAL ASSENT § 17. Requirement of a Bargain § 18. Manifestation of Mutual Assent § 20. Requirement of Manifestation of Mutual Assent. (Restatement First) § 20. Effect of Misunderstanding § 22. Mode of Assent: Offer and Acceptance § 24. Offer Defined § 25. Option Contracts § 26. Preliminary Negotiations § 25. When a Manifestation of Intention is Not an Offer § 27. Existence of Contract Where Written Memorial is Contemplated § 30. Form of Acceptance Invited § 32. Invitation of Promise or Performance § 33. Certainty § 34. Certainty and Choice of Terms; Effect of Performance or Reliance § 35. The Offerees Power of Acceptance § 36. Methods of Termination of the Power of Acceptance § 38. Rejection § 39. Counter-offers Page 2 § 38. Rejection of Offer by Counter-Offer (Restatement First) § 40. Time When Rejection or Counter-offer Terminates the Power of Acceptance § 41. Lapse of Time § 42. Revocation by Communication from Offeror Received by Offeree § 43. Indirect Communication of Revocation § 45. Option Contract Created by Part Performance or Tender § 46. Revocation of General Offer § 48. Death or Incapacity of Offeror or Offeree § 50. Acceptance of Offer Defined; Acceptance by Performance; Acceptance by Promise § 51. Effect of Part Performance Without Knowledge of Offer § 52. Who May Accept an Offer § 53. Acceptance by Performance; Manifestation of Intention Not to Accept § 54. Acceptance by Performance; Necessity of Notification to Offeror § 55. Acceptance of Non-Promissory Offers § 56. Acceptance by Promise; Necessity of Notification to Offeror § 58. Necessity of Acceptance Complying