Description |
xxviii, 217 p. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
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. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Contracts -- Philosophy.
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Obligations (Law)
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Bigwood, Rick.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
9781849460293 (hbk.) |
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1849460299 (hbk.) |
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