Includes index.

Determining the rules governing the dispute -- The offer phase -- The post-offer/pre-acceptance phase -- The acceptance phase -- The post-acceptance phase -- Drafting a contract -- Contract enforceability : protecting members of a class -- Contract enforceability : protecting a party against overreaching -- Contract enforceability : protecting the judicial process -- The plaintiff's allegation of the defendant's breach -- The defendant's no breach-compliance response to the plaintiff's allegation of breach -- The defendant's no breach-excuse response to the plaintiff's allegation of breach -- The defendant's no breach-justification response to the plaintiff's allegation of breach -- The defendant's no breach-terminated duty response to the plaintiff's allegation of breach -- The plaintiff's common law remedies -- The plaintiff's remedies under article 2 of the UCC -- Third-party interests.