Contracts : cases and theory of contractual obligation / by Carter G. Bishop, Professor of Law, Suffolk University Law School and Daniel D. Barnhizer, Professor of Law & Bradford Stone Faculty Scholar, Michigan State University College of Law.
| Uniform Title: | American casebook series.
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| Language: | English |
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St. Paul, MN :
West Academic Publishing,
[2015]
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
| Series: | American casebook series.
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LAW: Author Daniel D. Barnhizer is a Professor of Law & The Bradford Stone Faculty Scholar for the Michigan State University College of Law.
MSU Stanley C. and Selma D. Hollander Faculty Book Collection. |
| Physical Description: | lviii, 990 pages ; 26 cm. |
| Format: | Book |
Contents:
- Introduction to contract law study & jurisprudence
- Enforceability of promises: the nature of legal duty & obligation
- Reaching agreement through the process of offer and acceptance
- The scope of contractual obligations
- When an enforceable promise becomes due: breach of promise & non-satisfaction of conditions
- Contracts unenforceable by operation of law
- Contracts unenforceable by election: regulating the agreement process
- Contracts unenforceable by later events: discharge of future duties absent a breach
- Remedies for breach of contract
- Rights and duties of persons not actual parties to the contract.