Sách từ BTEC chuyển

1. Introduction -- 2. Agreement -- 1.Offer -- 2.Acceptance -- 3.Termination of Offer -- 4.Special Cases -- 5.Certainty -- 6.Conditional Agreements -- 3. Consideration -- 1.Introduction -- 2.Adequacy -- 3.Past Consideration -- 4.Consideration must move from the Promisee -- 5.Consideration must be of some value -- 6.Rescission and Variation -- 7.Proprietary Estoppel -- 8.Special cases -- 9.Promises in deeds -- 10.Proposals for reform -- 4. Contractual Intention -- 1.Illustrations -- 2.Intention and consideration -- 5. Form -- 1.General Rule -- 2.Statutory exceptions -- 3.Formal requirements for rescission and variation -- 6. The Contents of a Contract -- 1.Express terms -- 2.Implied terms -- 7. Exemption Clauses & Unfair Terms -- 1.Exemption clauses at Common Law -- 2.Other standard terms at Common Law -- 3.Legislative limitations -- 4.Other legislative techniques -- 8. Mistake -- 1.Introduction -- 2.Common mistake -- 3.Unilateral mistake --

Contents note continued: 4.Rectification -- 5.Documents mistakenly signed -- 9. Misrepresentation -- 1.General conditions of liability -- 2.Damages for misrepresentation -- 3.Rescission -- 4.Limits to the right to rescind -- 5.Excluding liability for misrepresentation -- 6.Non-disclosure -- 7.Misrepresentation and Estoppel -- 10. Duress, Undue Influence and Unconscionable Bargains -- 1.Duress -- 2.Undue influence -- 3.Unconscionable bargains -- 4.Moneylending and consumer protection -- 5.Inequality of bargaining power -- 11. Illegality -- 1.The Problem of classification -- 2.Types of illegality -- 3.Contracts in restraint of trade -- 4.Effects of illegality -- 12. Capacity -- 1.Minors -- 2.Mental capacity -- 3.Drink and drugs -- 4.Corporations -- 13. Plurality of Parties -- 1.Plurality of debtors -- 2.Plurality of creditors -- 14. Third Parties -- 1.Introduction -- 2.The Common law doctrine -- 3.Scope -- 4.Exemption clauses and third parties -- 5.Exceptions --

Contents note continued: 6.Imposing liability on third parties -- 15. Assignment -- 1.At common law -- 2.Equitable assignments -- 3.Statutory assignments -- 4.General requirements -- 5.Consideration -- 6.Subject to equities -- 7.Negotiability -- 8.Rights which are not assignable -- 9.Assignment by operation of law -- 10.Assignment distinguished from transfer of liabilities -- 16. Agency -- 1.Definition -- 2.Capacity -- 3.Creation of agency -- 4.Effects of agency -- 5.Termination -- 17. Performance & Breach -- 1.Method of performance -- 2.Vicarious performance -- 3.Order of performance -- 4.Entire and severable obligations -- 5.Breach -- 6.Anticipatory breach -- 18. Termination for Breach -- 1.Introduction -- 2.Nature and effect of termination -- 3.Availability of the right to terminate -- 4.Limitations on the right to terminate -- 5.Stipulations as to time -- 6.Criticism -- 19. Frustration -- 1.Development -- 2.Applications -- 3.Limitations -- 4.Effects of frustration --

Contents note continued: 5.Juristic basis -- 20. Damages -- 1.General principles -- 2.Quantification -- 3.Non-pecuniary losses -- 4.Methods of limiting damages -- 5.Liquidated damages, deposit and part-payment -- 21. Specific Remedies -- 1.Action for an agreed sum -- 2.Specific relief in equity -- 22. Unjust Enrichment.

This UK textbook on contract follows the classic structure for the teaching of contact, going through formation; contents; vitiating factors; capacity and parties; performance; breach; termination; and remedies. It examines, and offers resolutions to, controversial and problematic points of law, extensively using case citations throughout.