Rules for Interpreting Incomplete Contracts: A Cautionary Note
Louisiana Law Review › Nbr. 62-4, July 2002
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Rules for Interpreting Incomplete Contracts: A Cautionary Note
Norman and Edna Freehling Scholar and Professor of Law, Chicago-Kent College of Law. The author thanks Douglas Baird and Claire Hill for helpful suggestions.
I am very honored to have been invited to participate in this symposium in honor of Bill Hawkland. Many thanks to Jim Bowers for coming up with the idea and to Jim, as well as the Louisiana Law Review, for bringing it to successful fruition. I am especially pleased to participate because of my longtime connection with Bill Hawkland. The University of Illinois College of Law, on whose faculty I served for a dozen years, is among a very small number of major law schools that do not merely value, but prize, contributions to law reform-and particularly to the reform of commercial law-as well as "practical" and "doctrinal" scholarship. I have no doubt that this welcoming attitude was a direct consequence of Bill Hawkland's having served two tours of duty at Illinois. Some years ago, I had the great pleasure of working closely with Bill on the revision of U.C.C. Article 6 on bulk sales, first as the advisor from the ...See the full content of this document
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