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- 28-1-1212 · Objections to mode of offer -- waiver.
- 28-1-1213 · 28-1-1213 through 28-1-1220 reserved.
- 28-1-1221 · Title to thing offered.
- 28-1-1222 · Production of thing to be delivered.
- 28-1-1223 · Thing offered to be kept separate.
- 28-1-1224 · Custody of thing other than money.
- 28-1-1225 · Deposit of money offered in payment.
- 28-1-1301 · When delay or failure to perform or offer to perform excused.
- 28-1-1302 · Effect when performance prevented by creditor.
- 28-1-1303 · Effect when performance prevented by other causes.
- 28-1-1304 · Effect of refusal to accept performance before offer.
- 28-1-1401 · Accord -- definition and effect.
- 28-1-1402 · Satisfaction -- definition and effect.
- 28-1-1403 · When part performance extinguishes obligation.
- 28-1-1501 · Novation defined.
- 28-1-1502 · Kinds of novation.
- 28-1-1503 · How novation accomplished.
- 28-1-1504 · When acceptance of novation may be rescinded.
- 28-1-1601 · Extinction of obligation by a release.
- 28-1-1602 · What claims survive general release.
- 28-1-1603 · Effect of release of some but not all joint debtors.
- 28-2-101 · Contract defined.
- 28-2-102 · Essential elements of a contract.
- 28-2-103 · Express versus implied contracts.
- 28-2-104 · Executed versus executory contracts.
- 28-2-201 · Who may contract.
- 28-2-202 · Contracts of persons entirely without understanding.
- 28-2-203 · Contracts of persons with limited understanding.
- 28-2-204 · When person of unsound mind cannot disaffirm contract.
- 28-2-205 · When contract for benefit of third person may be enforced by third person.
- 28-2-206 · Assignment of nonnegotiable written contract.
- 28-2-301 · Essential characteristics of consent.
- 28-2-302 · Effect of consent which is not free.
- 28-2-303 · When consent is mutual.
- 28-2-304 · Ratification of contract void for want of consent.
- 28-2-401 · When apparent consent not free.
- 28-2-402 · What constitutes duress.
- 28-2-403 · What constitutes menace.
- 28-2-404 · Kinds of fraud.
- 28-2-405 · What constitutes actual fraud.
- 28-2-406 · What constitutes constructive fraud.
- 28-2-407 · What constitutes undue influence.
- 28-2-408 · Kinds of mistake.
- 28-2-409 · What constitutes mistake of fact.
- 28-2-410 · What constitutes mistake of law.
- 28-2-411 · Mistake of foreign laws -- mistake of fact.
- 28-2-501 · How consent is communicated.
- 28-2-502 · When consent is considered fully communicated.
- 28-2-503 · Implied acceptance.
- 28-2-504 · Acceptance to be absolute.
- 28-2-505 · 28-2-505 through 28-2-510 reserved.
- 28-2-511 · When proposal may be revoked.
- 28-2-512 · How proposal revoked.
- 28-2-601 · Object of contract defined.
- 28-2-602 · Essential characteristics of object.
- 28-2-603 · When contract wholly void.
- 28-2-604 · When contract partially void.
- 28-2-701 · What is unlawful.
- 28-2-702 · Contracts that violate policy of law -- exemption from responsibility -- exception.
- 28-2-703 · Contracts in restraint of trade generally void.
- 28-2-704 · Exception -- sale of goodwill of business.
- 28-2-705 · Exception -- dissolution of partnership.
- 28-2-706 · Contracts in restraint of marriage generally void.
- 28-2-707 · What conditions void.
- 28-2-708 · Restraints upon legal proceedings void.
- 28-2-709 · Illegality of agreement to allow another person to confess judgment, accept service of process, or accept default.
- 28-2-710 · Compromise and settlement of civil claims -- negotiation.
- 28-2-711 · 28-2-711 through 28-2-720 reserved.
- 28-2-721 · When provision fixing liquidated damages valid.
- 28-2-722 · Repealed.
- 28-2-723 · Construction contracts requiring lien or bond waiver void.
- 28-2-724 · Prohibition of contracts that restrict practice -- applicability -- exceptions.
- 28-2-801 · What constitutes good consideration.
- 28-2-802 · Extent to which existing legal or moral obligation is good consideration.
- 28-2-803 · Consideration to be lawful -- effect of illegality.
- 28-2-804 · Written instrument presumptive evidence of consideration.
- 28-2-805 · Burden of proof of want of consideration.
- 28-2-806 · 28-2-806 through 28-2-810 reserved.
- 28-2-811 · Applicability of rules concerning object to executory consideration.
- 28-2-812 · How amount of executory consideration may be determined.
- 28-2-813 · Determination by interested party.
- 28-2-814 · Effect of impossibility of designated exclusive method of determination.
- 28-2-901 · When contracts may be oral.
- 28-2-902 · Enforcement of contract not in writing through fraud.
- 28-2-903 · What contracts must be in writing.
- 28-2-904 · Effect of written contract on oral agreements.
- 28-2-905 · When extrinsic evidence concerning a written agreement may be considered.
- 28-2-906 · When written contract takes effect.
- 28-2-907 · Applicability of rules concerning transfers in general.
- 28-2-1501 · When successive actions on same contract permitted.
- 28-2-1601 · Alteration of oral contract by parties.
- 28-2-1602 · How written contract may be altered by parties.
- 28-2-1603 · 28-2-1603 through 28-2-1610 reserved.
- 28-2-1611 · When written contract may be revised by court.
- 28-2-1612 · Presumption that parties intended equitable agreement.
- 28-2-1613 · Scope of court's inquiry.
- 28-2-1614 · Specific enforcement of revised contract.
- 28-2-1701 · How contract extinguished.
- 28-2-1702 · Extinction of written contract by destruction or cancellation.
- 28-2-1703 · Extinction of executory obligations of contract by destruction, cancellation, or alteration.