Review of Yorio, Contract Enforcement

Date

1990

Citation

Douglas Laycock, Review of Yorio, <em>Contract Enforcement</em> (reviewing Edward I. Yorio, Contract Enforcement: Specific Performance and Injunctions) 455 Business Lawyer 1377–1380 (1990).

UVA Law Faculty Affiliations

Douglas Laycock

Constitutional Law and Legal History

Center for the First Amendment

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