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Bruckner (Howard Law) Contracts 2024

§ 2-105. Definitions (including the definition of goods)

We're going to spend a LOT of time talking about whether something is or is not a good.

One important aspect of the definition is that the item must be "movable." This excludes things like land, which are literally part of the earth. But what if you dig up some of that land in put the rocks, dirt, organic matter, etc. in a dump truck? Is what's in the dump truck moveable now? Does that make it a good?

What about services rendered? If you hire someone to do some work for you and they come to your apartment, are they providing you with a good? They're moving from their place of business to your apartment after all...