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The law of contract damages /
This is the first work to concentrate solely on damages for breach of contract and provides the most comprehensive and detailed treatment of the subject to date. Written by a commercial barrister and academic for both practitioners and scholars, this text explores the familiar principles and the mor...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Hart Publishing,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part 1. Introduction: A brief introduction to the contract damage award
- Part 2. Types of complaint: Pure services : non-supply/defective supply/delayed supply
- Misadvice (especially professional negligence) and contractual misstatement
- Property non-delivery, destruction and defects (damage, sale, construction, misrepair)
- Refusal/failure to accept performance
- Temporary loss of use of the claimant's property
- Loss of use of money, including obligations to pay
- Claims by a tenant or hirer
- Warranties and indemnities
- Negative covenants
- Part 3. Factual causation and actual loss: The breach position : proving what actually happened
- The non-breach position : proving what would have happened but for the breach
- Part 4. Legal principles of remoteness, mitigation and legal causation: Remoteness and scope of duty
- Legal causation and mitigation and the breach position
- Intervening acts and events by category
- The date of assessment
- Part 5. Particular types of loss requiring separate examination: Proving business loss : revenue, profit and costs
- Non-pecuniary loss
- Indemnity for liability to third parties and compensation for litigation costs
- Part 6. Other matters: Third parties and loss
- Wrotham Park hypothetical bargain damages
- Non-compensatory damages
- Concurrent claims.