One poisoned water bottle: Paul O’Neill explains the subprime mortgage crisis

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1. Language ideas for consequential-damages disclaimers from Fourth Circuit case Contract drafters will be interested in Severn Peanut Co. v. Industrial Fumigant Co., No. 15-1063 (4th Cir. Dec. 2, 2015): The court of appeals upheld summary judgment...
2. Limitations of liability: Try varying them with time, and/or with circumstances Last week I posted a call to negotiate limitations of liability, in complex contracts, on a risk-by-risk basis, and not as one-size-fits all. Here’s another...
3. The Fourth Circuit patiently explains things about exclusion of consequential damages A fumigation company caused millions of dollars of damage to a customer’s peanut-storage facility. The service agreement contained an exclusion of consequential damages, but the customer...
4. Paul Newman might have said that in contracts, boring can be a real cool hand [EDITED] In a scene from the classic movie Cool Hand Luke, Paul Newman takes the pot in a poker game after the last other player drops...