Fact Pattern 20-1
Farmers Produce, Inc., and Growers Market enter into a contract for the delivery of locally grown fruits and vegetables. The parties use a standard Farmers Produce form that contains some of the terms the parties agree on but not others. Some of the produce spoils before it can be cooked, served, and eaten, or sold. Growers Market refuses to pay for the spoiled goods.
-Refer to Fact Pattern 20-1. Growers Market contends that the practice in the trade with respect to payment for spoiled produce justifies its refusal to pay. Growers Market is arguing that the court should take into account

Question

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The argument made by Growers Market is related to the usage of trade, which is the general practice in the particular industry or market. Thus, the court should take into account the usage of trade when determining the parties' obligations in the contract.

Fact Pattern 20-1 Farmers Produce, Inc., and Growers Market Enter into a Contract