267: Listen and Learn -- UCC 2-207 ("The Battle of the Forms")

Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! In today's episode, as part of our "Listen and Learn" series, we're discussing Section 2-207 of the Uniform Commercial Code. Join us for a review on why this section is called "The Battle of the Forms" and how it applies between merchants and non-merchants.
In this episode we discuss:
What's the first thing a professor typically wants to see on a Contracts essay? The "predominant purpose" test for a transaction The "mirror image" rule from common law Understanding the rules of UCC § 2-207 Going through two hypos involving contracts How are additional and different contract terms treated by the courts? The importance of using each fact you're given and walking through the steps of the analysis
Resources:
Tutoring for Law School Success (lawschooltoolbox.com/tutoring...)
Examples & Explanations for Contracts, by Brian Blum (www.amazon.com/Examples-Expla...)
Contract Drafting Advice: The "Battle of the Forms" Demystified (www.lexisnexis.com/lexis-prac...)
Podcast Episode 215: Listen and Learn - The Commerce Clause (lawschooltoolbox.com/podcast-...)
Podcast Episode 218: Listen and Learn - Supplemental Jurisdiction (Civ Pro) (lawschooltoolbox.com/podcast-...)
Podcast Episode 244: Listen and Learn - Negligence Per Se (lawschooltoolbox.com/podcast-...)
Podcast Episode 245: Listen and Learn - Promissory Estoppel (lawschooltoolbox.com/podcast-...)
Podcast Episode 248: Listen and Learn - Introduction to Homicide (lawschooltoolbox.com/podcast-...)
Podcast Episode 257: Listen and Learn - The “Reasonable Person” Standard (lawschooltoolbox.com/podcast-...)
Podcast Episode 259: Listen and Learn - Relevance in Evidence (lawschooltoolbox.com/podcast-...)
Podcast Episode 261: Listen and Learn - The Basics of Hearsay (lawschooltoolbox.com/podcast-...)
Podcast Episode 263: Listen and Learn - Subject Matter Jurisdiction (lawschooltoolbox.com/podcast-...)
Podcast Episode 265: Listen and Learn - Constructive Eviction (lawschooltoolbox.com/podcast-...)
First-Hand Guide to 1L Courses - Contracts (lawschooltoolbox.com/first-ha...)
Transcript: (lawschooltoolbox.com/episode-...)
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Alison & Lee

[@jeffreycashdollar]

Really good, I have K exam today and this is helpful

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Good luck!