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Bender's Forms of Pleading: Contract Actions provides a robust offering of sample court-tested pleadings from actual cases to guide the drafting of pleadings in practically any contract case.
Each chapter of Bender's Forms of Pleading: Contract Actions contains a concise statement of the substantive law necessary to prepare a proper pleading.
Discussion is provided for each cause of action, before the pertinent forms.
Special features include:
• Suggestions for drafting pleadings
• Current case law
• Statutory references
• Annotations
• Checklists of necessary allegations
• Illustrative forms for various fact patterns
Illustrative forms: complaints, defense pleadings, bills of particulars, counterclaims, third-party complaints and petitions for various contract actions in New York State.
Need additional information? Cross-references to New York Civil Practice: CPLR (Weinstein, Korn and Miller), Warren's Negligence in the New York Courts, and Bender's Forms for the Consolidated Laws of New York direct you to more in-depth discussion and related forms, saving valuable research time.
Material in Bender's Forms of Pleading: Contract Actions is also published in Bender's Forms of Pleading.
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Table of contents
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
