Bender's Forms of Pleading: Contract Actions

VOLUME 1

 FORMAL PARTS OF PLEADING: Sections 1 – 10

 Section 1 Skeleton Forms Of Pleading 

 Section 2 Captions To Actions 

 Section 3 Allegations As To Parties
 
 Section 4 Allegations Based On Statute Or Judgment
 
 Section 5 Miscellaneous General Allegations 

 Section 6 Jurisdictional Allegations
 
 Section 7 Allegations Of Injuries And Damages 

 Section 8 Allegations Of Notices To Municipalities
 
 Section 9 Demand For Relief
 
 Section 10 Verifications

 
 
 VOLUME 2

 COMPLAINTS IN CONTRACT ACTIONS: Sections 236 - 251

 Section 236 Contracts Generally 

 Section 237 Account Stated
 
 Section 238 Advertisement Contracts 

 Section 239 Arbitration Awards
 
 Section 240 Bills Of Exchange (Drafts) 
 
 Section 241 Bills Of Lading
 
 Section 242 [Reserved] 

 Section 243 Bonds
 
 Section 244 Brokers, Factors And Agents
 
 Section 245 Building And Construction Contracts
 
 Section 246 Care Of Animals
 
 Section 247 Certificates Of Deposit
 
 Section 248 Charter Parties

 Section 249 Checks
 
 Section 250 Common Carriers
 
 Section 251 Covenants In Deeds


 
 VOLUME 3

 COMPLAINTS IN CONTRACT ACTIONS (CONT'D): Sections 252 - 261

 Section 252 Employment Contracts 

 Section 253 Exchange Of Property
 
 Section 253-A Executory Accord
 
 Section 254 Express Promises To Pay Money 

 Section 255 Goods Sold, Delivered And Accepted 

 Section 256 Guaranty
 
 Section 257 Hire Of Personal Property 

 Section 258 Husband And Wife 

 Section 259 Indemnity Contracts 

 Section 260 Insurance Policies
 
 Section 261 Judgments

 
 
 VOLUME 4

 COMPLAINTS IN CONTRACT ACTIONS (CONT'D): Sections 262 - 275 
 
 Section 262 Leases 

 Section 263 Letters Of Credit And Traveler's Checks 

 Section 264 Money Deposited
 
 Section 265 Money Had And Received 

 Section 266 Money Lent
 
 Section 267 Money Paid
 
 Section 268 New Promises
 
 Section 268-A [Reserved] 
 
 Section 269 Nonnegotiable Instruments (Notes And Orders) 
 
 Section 270 Novation 

 Section 271 Official And Fiduciary Bonds 

 Section 272 Parent And Child
 
 Section 273 Partnerships

 Section 274 Patents, Copyrights, And Literary Property
 
 Section 275 Promissory Notes

 
 
 VOLUME 5

 COMPLAINTS IN CONTRACT ACTIONS (CONT'D): Sections 276 - 287
 
 276 [Reserved] 
 
 Section 277 Rent
 
 Section 278 Rewards
 
 Section 279 Sale Of Personal Property
 
 Section 280 Sale Of Real Property
 
 Section 281 Stock Subscriptions
 
 Section 281-A Telecommunications
 
 Section 282 Third-Party Contracts
 
 Section 283 Undertakings
 
 Section 284 Use And Occupation
 
 Section 285 Warranty 

 Section 286 Wills, Contracts To Make
 
 Section 287 Work, Labor, And Services
 
 ANSWERS: Sections 372 – 374

 Section 372 Answers Generally
 
 Section 373 Denials
 
 Section 374 Defenses Generally


 
 VOLUME 6

 ANSWERS: Sections 394 – 444

 Section 394 Defenses In Actions On Contracts Generally
 
 Section 395 Defenses In Actions For Account Stated
 
 Section 396 Defenses In Actions On Advertising Contracts 

 Section 397 Defenses In Actions Of Arbitration Awards
 
 Section 398 Defenses In Actions For Bills Of Exchange 

 Section 399 Defenses In Actions On Bills Of Lading 

 Section 400 [Reserved] 
 
 Section 401 Defenses In Actions On Bonds
 
 Section 402 Defenses In Actions By And Against Brokers, Factors, And Agents

 Section 403 Defenses In Actions On Building And Construction Contracts
 
 Section 404 Defenses In Actions Based Upon Care Of Animals 

 Section 405 Defenses In Actions On Certificates Of Deposit

 Section 406 Defenses In Actions On Charter Parties

 Section 407 Defenses In Actions On Checks
 
 Section 408 Defenses In Actions By And Against Common Carriers
 
 Section 409 Defenses In Actions On Covenants In Deeds
 
 Section 410 Defenses In Actions On Employment Contracts
 
 Section 411 Defenses In Actions On Exchange Of Property
 
 Section 412 Defenses In Actions On Express Promises To Pay Money 

 Section 413 Defenses In Actions For Goods Sold, Delivered And Accepted
 
 Section 414 Defenses In Actions On Guaranty
 
 Section 415 Defenses In Actions For Hire Of Personal Property
 
 Section 416 Defenses In Actions Between Husband And Wife
 
 Section 417 Defenses In Actions On Indemnity Contracts
 
 Section 418 Defenses In Actions On Insurance Policies
 
 Section 419 Defenses In Actions On Judgments
 
 Section 420 Defenses In Actions On Leases 

 Section 421 Defenses In Actions On Letters Of Credit 

 Section 422 Defenses In Actions For Money Deposited
 
 Section 423 Defenses In Actions On Money Had And Received 

 Section 424 Defenses In Actions On Money Lent 

 Section 425 Defenses In Actions For Money Paid
 
 Section 426 Defenses In Actions Based On New Promise
 
 Section 427 Defenses In Actions On Nonnegotiable Notes And Orders
 
 Section 428 Defenses In Actions Based On Novation
 
 Section 429 Defenses In Actions On Official And Fiduciary Bonds 

 Section 430 Defenses In Actions Affecting Parent And Child
 
 Section 431 Defenses In Actions On Partnership Contracts
 
 Section 432 Defenses In Actions Based Upon Patents, Copyrights, And Literary Property
 
 Section 433 Defenses In Actions On Promissory Notes
 
 Section 434 [Reserved] 
 
 Section 435 Defenses In Actions For Rent
 
 Section 436 Defenses In Actions For Sale Of Personal Property
 
 Section 437 Defenses In Actions For Sale Of Real Property

 Section 438 Defenses In Actions On Stock Subscriptions
 
 Section 439 Defenses In Actions On Third-Party Contracts 

 Section 440 Defenses In Actions On Undertakings
 
 Section 441 Defenses In Actions On Use And Occupation 

 Section 442 Defenses In Actions On Warranty
 
 Section 443 Defenses In Action On Contracts To Make Wills 

 Section 444 Defenses In Actions For Work, Labor, And Service