Contract As Assumption : Essays on a Theme.
Coote, Brian.
Contract As Assumption : Essays on a Theme. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (246 pages)
Prelims -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Table of Cases -- Table of Legislation -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Essence of Contract -- 3 Consideration and Benefit in Fact and in Law -- 4 Consideration and Variations: A Different Solution -- 5 Consideration and the Joint Promisee -- 6 The Function of Exception Clauses -- 7 The Second Rise and Fall of Fundamental Breach -- 8 Contract Damages, Ruxley, and the Performance Interest -- 9 The Performance Interest, Panatown, and the Problem of Loss -- 10 Contract not Trust: Some Questions about the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act from another Perspective -- 11 Assumption of Responsibility and Pure Economic Loss in New Zealand -- Index.
In this book the author's previously published writings on the often misunderstood topics of contractual obligation and liability are assembled.
9781847315786
Contracts -- Philosophy.
Obligations (Law).
Electronic books.
K840.C668 2010
346.02
Contract As Assumption : Essays on a Theme. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (246 pages)
Prelims -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Table of Cases -- Table of Legislation -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Essence of Contract -- 3 Consideration and Benefit in Fact and in Law -- 4 Consideration and Variations: A Different Solution -- 5 Consideration and the Joint Promisee -- 6 The Function of Exception Clauses -- 7 The Second Rise and Fall of Fundamental Breach -- 8 Contract Damages, Ruxley, and the Performance Interest -- 9 The Performance Interest, Panatown, and the Problem of Loss -- 10 Contract not Trust: Some Questions about the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act from another Perspective -- 11 Assumption of Responsibility and Pure Economic Loss in New Zealand -- Index.
In this book the author's previously published writings on the often misunderstood topics of contractual obligation and liability are assembled.
9781847315786
Contracts -- Philosophy.
Obligations (Law).
Electronic books.
K840.C668 2010
346.02