The law of contracts / S.M. Waddams, M.A., LL.B., LL.M., S.J.D. of the Ontario Bar, Professor of Law, University of Toronto.
2017
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The law of contracts / S.M. Waddams, M.A., LL.B., LL.M., S.J.D. of the Ontario Bar, Professor of Law, University of Toronto.
Edition
Seventh edition.
Imprint
Toronto, Ontario : Thomson Reuters, [2017]
Copyright
©2017.
Description
vi, C-7 pages, TC-172 pages, TS-21 page, 542, IN-32 pages ; 24 cm
Formatted Contents Note
Preface
Preface to the first edition
Part I. Introduction. Introduction
Part II. Enforceability. Bargains
Intention
Unilateral contracts
Non-bargain promises
Statute of frauds
Part III. Contracts and third parties. Agency
Assignment
Third party beneficiaries
Mistake and third parties
Part IV. Excuses for non-performance. Mistake as to contractual terms
Mistake in assumptions
Misrepresentations
Good faith, fairness and unconscionability
Public policy
Non-performance and breach
Part V. Capacity. Government contracts
Minors
Mental incompetence
Part VI. Remedies. Specific enforcement
Damages.
Preface to the first edition
Part I. Introduction. Introduction
Part II. Enforceability. Bargains
Intention
Unilateral contracts
Non-bargain promises
Statute of frauds
Part III. Contracts and third parties. Agency
Assignment
Third party beneficiaries
Mistake and third parties
Part IV. Excuses for non-performance. Mistake as to contractual terms
Mistake in assumptions
Misrepresentations
Good faith, fairness and unconscionability
Public policy
Non-performance and breach
Part V. Capacity. Government contracts
Minors
Mental incompetence
Part VI. Remedies. Specific enforcement
Damages.
Summary
"A classic text, The Law of Contracts is routinely cited by the Supreme Court of Canada and other courts. This work looks beyond the surface rules of this complex area of law to identify the underlying conflicting principles, so you're never in doubt about their implications. The Seventh Edition has been revised and fully updated to incorporate all the latest developments in contract law." --publisher's description.
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At head of title: Canada Law Book.
Revision of: The law of contracts / S.M. Waddams. Sixth edition. Toronto : Canada Law Book, ©2010.
Includes tables of cases and statutes.
Revision of: The law of contracts / S.M. Waddams. Sixth edition. Toronto : Canada Law Book, ©2010.
Includes tables of cases and statutes.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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RM135
Other Editions
Revision of: Waddams, S. M. The law of contracts. Sixth edition. Toronto : Canada Law Book, 2010
Call Number
KC216 .W33 2017
Language
English
ISBN
9780779880249
0779880242
0779880242
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