A manual of style for contract drafting /

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Author / Creator:Adams, Kenneth A., 1961-
Imprint:Chicago : ABA, Section of Business Law, c2004.
Description:xviii, 253 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Subject:Contracts -- United States -- Language.
Contracts -- United States.
Legal composition.
Contracts -- Interpretation and construction.
Legal composition.
United States.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5517748
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ISBN:1590313801 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-242) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. Two rules
  • Ch. 2. The front of the contract
  • Ch. 3. The language of the body of the contract
  • Ch. 4. The layout of the body of the contract
  • Ch. 5. The back of the contract
  • Ch. 6. Defined terms
  • Ch. 7. Vagueness
  • Ch. 8. Ambiguity
  • Ch. 9. Select words and phrases
  • Ch. 10. Numbers and formulas
  • Ch. 11. Provisions specifying drafting conventions
  • Ch. 12. Typography
  • Ch. 13. Drafting as writing
  • Ch. 14. Amendments
  • Ch. 15. Letter agreements
  • Ch. 16. Drafting corporate resolutions.