Coote, Brian. <br/><br/>
Contract As Assumption :  Essays on a Theme. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (246 pages) 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/> In this book the author's previously published writings on the often misunderstood topics of contractual obligation and liability are assembled. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781847315786 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Contracts -- Philosophy.<br/>Obligations (Law).
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>K840.C668 2010 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>346.02