Furmston, M. P.

Cheshire, Fifoot and Furmston's Law of contract / Cheshire, Fifoot & Furmston's Law of contract Law of contract M.P. Furmston ; historical introduction, A.W.B. Simpson. - 15th ed. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2007. - li, 828 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

List of cases. - Table of statutes. - 1. Historical introduction. - 2. Some factors affecting modern contract law. - 3. The phenomena of agreement. - 4. Consideration. - 5. Intention to create legal relations. - 6. The contents of the contract. - 7. Unenforceable contracts. - 8. Mistake. - 9. Misrepresentation, duress and undue influence. - 10. Contracts rendered void by statute. - 11. Contracts illegal by statute or at common law. - 12. Contracts void at common law on grounds of public policy. - 13. Capacity of parties. - 14. Privity of contract. - 15. Privity of contract under the law of agency. - 16. The voluntary assignment of contractual rights and liabilities. - 17. The involuntary assignment on contractual rights and liabilities. - 18. Performance and breach. - 19. Discharge by agreement. - 20. Discharge under the doctrine of frustration. - 21. Remedies for breach of contract . - 22. Quasi-contract. - Index.

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Contracts--Great Britain.
Contracts--England.
Contracts--Wales.

346.4202 / FUR