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Mistakes in contract law /
It is a matter of some difficulty for the English lawyer to predict the effect of a misapprehension upon the formation of a contract. The common law doctrine of mistake is a confused one, with contradictory theoretical underpinnings and seemingly irreconcilable cases. This book explains the common l...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Hart Pub.,
2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | It is a matter of some difficulty for the English lawyer to predict the effect of a misapprehension upon the formation of a contract. The common law doctrine of mistake is a confused one, with contradictory theoretical underpinnings and seemingly irreconcilable cases. This book explains the common law doctrine through an examination of the historical development of the doctrine in English law. Beginning with an overview of contractual mistakes in Roman law, the book examines how theories of mistake were received at various points into English contract law from Roman and civil law sources. Thes. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxv, 322 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781847315533 1847315534 9781472560674 1472560671 |