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41 Cardozo L. Rev. 1265 (2019-2020)
Contract's Revenge: The Waiver Society and the Death of Tort

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  CONTRACT'S REVENGE: THE WAIVER SOCIETY AND

                      THE   DEATH OF TORT


           Ryan  Martins,t Shannon Pricet & John Fabian Wittt




                          TABLE  OF CONTENTS


INTRODUCTION .....................................................................................................................1266

I.  CONTRACT'S RISE, CONTRACT'S FALL ........................................................................1269
      A.  Contract's Reign: The Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries............1269
      B.  The D eath of  Contract .....................................................................................1275

II. CONTRACT'S VENGEANCE............................................................................................1280
      A . D octrinal H  istory..............................................................................................1282
            1. The Myth of Strict Construction......................................................1282
            2.  Tunkl and the Public Interest............................................................1286
            3.  Freedom of Contract in the 1980s and 1990s.................................1290
            4.  T he R estatem ent.................................................................................1293
      B . C urrent Landscape...........................................................................................1294

III. THE DEATH OF TORT? .................................................................................................1299









    t J.D., Yale Law School, expected 2020.
    t J.D., Yale Law School, expected 2020.
    t Duffy Professor of Law and Head of Davenport College, Yale University, john.witt@yale.edu.
 Many thanks to Omri Ben-Shahar, Nora Engstrom, Ron Glazer, Ken Simons, Roseanna Sommers, and
 Tom Witt for helpful readings.


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