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Contract : cases and materials / H.G. Beale, W.D. Bishop, M.P. Furmston.

By: Beale, H. G.
Contributor(s): Bishop, W. D. (William D.) | Furmston, M. P.
Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008Edition: 5th ed.Description: lix, 1269 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780199287369 (pbk.).Subject(s): Contracts -- England -- Cases | Contracts -- Wales -- CasesDDC classification: 346.4202
Contents:
Contracts and contract law -- Contract, tort and restitution -- The functions of contract law -- Economic analysis of contract law -- Empirical work -- Consideration -- Intention to create legal relations -- Offer and acceptance -- Uncertainty and incompleteness -- Communication mistakes -- Express terms in oral agreements -- Contents of written contracts -- Inaccurate information and misrepresentation -- Gap-filling by interpretation -- Implied terms -- Discharge by frustration -- Expectation mistakes -- Discharge by construction -- Duties of disclosure -- Some preliminary questions -- Withholding performance and termination for default -- Damages -- Literal enforcement -- Restitutionary remedies -- Why are promises binding? -- Economic analysis of contract law -- The impact of the empirical studies -- Critical approaches to contract -- Developing the relational contract notion -- Fairness and distributive justice -- Transformation thesis -- Rescission, variation, waiver and promissory estoppel -- Adjustments in longer term contracts -- Duress -- Undue pressure and undue influence -- Unconscionable bargains -- A general principle? -- Standard-form contracts -- Exclusion clauses -- Unfair terms in consumer contracts -- Regulated contracts -- Contracts contrary to public policy -- Contracts involving the commission of a crime or a tort -- Contracts in restraint of trade -- Agency -- Privity and the benefit of a contract between others -- Subsequent assignment of the benefit of a contract -- Privity and burdens -- Assignment and the burden of a contract.
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Main Collection Taylor's Library-TU

Floor 3, Shelf 8 , Side 2, TierNo 1, BayNo 5

346.4202 BEA (Browse shelf) 1 Available LAWxx,17002,03,GR|SLGxx,93608,03,GR 5000093636
Main Collection Taylor's Library-TU

Floor 3, Shelf 8 , Side 2, TierNo 1, BayNo 5

346.4202 BEA (Browse shelf) 1 Available LAWxx,17002,03,GR|SLGxx,93608,03,GR 5000070772
Main Collection Taylor's Library-TU

Floor 3, Shelf 8 , Side 2, TierNo 1, BayNo 5

346.4202 BEA (Browse shelf) 1 Available LAWxx,17002,03,GR|SLGxx,93608,03,GR 5000055554
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Includes index.

Contracts and contract law -- Contract, tort and restitution -- The functions of contract law -- Economic analysis of contract law -- Empirical work -- Consideration -- Intention to create legal relations -- Offer and acceptance -- Uncertainty and incompleteness -- Communication mistakes -- Express terms in oral agreements -- Contents of written contracts -- Inaccurate information and misrepresentation -- Gap-filling by interpretation -- Implied terms -- Discharge by frustration -- Expectation mistakes -- Discharge by construction -- Duties of disclosure -- Some preliminary questions -- Withholding performance and termination for default -- Damages -- Literal enforcement -- Restitutionary remedies -- Why are promises binding? -- Economic analysis of contract law -- The impact of the empirical studies -- Critical approaches to contract -- Developing the relational contract notion -- Fairness and distributive justice -- Transformation thesis -- Rescission, variation, waiver and promissory estoppel -- Adjustments in longer term contracts -- Duress -- Undue pressure and undue influence -- Unconscionable bargains -- A general principle? -- Standard-form contracts -- Exclusion clauses -- Unfair terms in consumer contracts -- Regulated contracts -- Contracts contrary to public policy -- Contracts involving the commission of a crime or a tort -- Contracts in restraint of trade -- Agency -- Privity and the benefit of a contract between others -- Subsequent assignment of the benefit of a contract -- Privity and burdens -- Assignment and the burden of a contract.

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