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It has many times been said that contracts involve assumptions of obligation or liability, but what that means, and what it is that is assumed, have not often been discussed. It is to further such discussion that some of the author's previously published writings around this subject have been b...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Coote, Brian
Autres auteurs: Bigwood, Rick
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart, 2010.
Sujets:
Contracts > Philosophy.
Obligations (Law)
Contrats > Philosophie.
Obligations (Droit)
Contract law.
LAW > Liability.
LAW > Contracts.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction
  • The essence of contract
  • Consideration and benefit in fact and law
  • Consideration and the variation of contracts : a different solution
  • Consideration and the joint promisee
  • The function of exception clauses
  • The second rise and fall of fundamental breach
  • Contract damages, Ruxley, and the performance interest
  • The performance interest, Panatown, and the problem of loss
  • Contract not trust : some questions about the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act from another perspective
  • Assumption of responsibility and pure economic loss in New Zealand.

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