Episode Overview

In this episode, we break down the July 2024 Uniform Bar Exam (UBE) Contracts Multistate Essay Examination (MEE) question. This hypo focuses on a custom-made neon sign, a $5,000 price tag, and a surprise substitute manufacturer. We explore the nuances of UCC Article 2, the Statute of Frauds, and the often-misunderstood rules of delegation.

Key Discussion Points

• Governing Law: Why the UCC?
  • Defining "Goods" under UCC § 2-105.
  • Why a custom-built sign is a good, not a service.
• Formation: The Oral Agreement
  • The "Essential Terms" for the UCC (Quantity is King).
  • How mutual assent and consideration were established during a simple meeting.
• The Statute of Frau ...