How to Enforce Smart Contract Terms in New York Courts When the Code and Written Agreement Conflict
New York courts generally enforce the parties’ intent under traditional contract principles—even when a smart contract’s code behaves differently than the written agreement. In Manhattan and statewide, litigants typically frame “code vs. contract” disputes as interpretation, integration, mistake, or fraud issues rather than “blockchain law” novelties. This article explains how to plead and prove enforcement […]