Contracts / by Joseph M. Perillo, Distinguished Professor of Law, Fordham University.
2014
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Contracts / by Joseph M. Perillo, Distinguished Professor of Law, Fordham University.
Edition
Seventh edition.
Imprint
St. Paul, MN : West Academic Publishing, [2014]
Copyright
©2014
Description
1 online resource (xxiv, 893 pages).
Series
Hornbook series.
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction
Offer and acceptance
Parol evidence and interpretation
Consideration
Informal contracts without consideration or injurious reliance
Promissory estoppel as a substitute for consideration and much else
Contracts under seal
Capacity of parties
Avoidance or reformation for misconduct or mistake
Reserved for future use
Conditions, performance and breach
Anticipatory breach and prospective non-performance
Impracticability and frustration
Damages
Restitution as a remedy for breach
Specific performance and injunctions
Third party beneficiaries
Assignment and delegation
Statute of frauds
Joint and several contracts
Discharge of contracts
Illegal bargains.
Offer and acceptance
Parol evidence and interpretation
Consideration
Informal contracts without consideration or injurious reliance
Promissory estoppel as a substitute for consideration and much else
Contracts under seal
Capacity of parties
Avoidance or reformation for misconduct or mistake
Reserved for future use
Conditions, performance and breach
Anticipatory breach and prospective non-performance
Impracticability and frustration
Damages
Restitution as a remedy for breach
Specific performance and injunctions
Third party beneficiaries
Assignment and delegation
Statute of frauds
Joint and several contracts
Discharge of contracts
Illegal bargains.
Summary
"The author provides a detailed treatment of the basic rules, principles, and issues in contracts. Topics covered include offer and acceptance, parol evidence and interpretation, consideration, promissory estoppel, contracts under seal, capacity of parties, conditions, performance, and breach. The author also discusses damages, avoidance and reformation, third-party beneficiaries, assignments, and the statute of frauds. The discharge of contracts and illegal bargains are also the subject of separate chapters."--Publisher.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Source of Description
Online resource (West Academic, viewed October 4, 2017).
Location
www
Other Editions
Revision of: Perillo, Joseph M. Calamari and Perillo on contracts 6th ed. St. Paul, Minn. : Thomson/West, c2009
Available in Other Form
Linked Resources
Alternate Title
West Academic study aids.
Language
English
ISBN
9780314287700 (hardback)
0314287701 (hardback)
0314287701
9781634591171
1634591178
0314287701 (hardback)
0314287701
9781634591171
1634591178
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