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Contract and related obligation : theory, doctrine, and practice / by Robert S. Summers, Robert A. Hillman.

Title
Contract and related obligation : theory, doctrine, and practice / by Robert S. Summers, Robert A. Hillman.
Author
Summers, Robert S.
Publication
St. Paul, Minn. : West Pub., 1992.

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Additional Authors
Hillman, Robert A., 1946-
Description
xlix, 1037, [25] p.; 27 cm.
Series Statement
American casebook series
Uniform Title
American casebook series
Subject
  • Contracts > United States > Cases
  • Obligations (Law) > United States > Cases
Genre/Form
Trials, litigation, etc.
Note
  • Includes index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Pt. 1. Foundations of Contract and Related Obligation -- Ch. 1. Introduction. Ch. 2. General Theories of Obligation. Ch. 3. Remedies -- Pt. 2. The Agreement Process. Ch. 4. Agreements and Promises. Ch. 5. Policing Agreements and Promises -- Pt. 3. The Performance Process. Ch. 6. Substantive Content of the Duty to Perform. Ch. 7. Conditional Nature of the Duty to Perform, and Permissible Responses to Failure of Condition and Breach of Duty -- Pt. 4. The Cessation Process. Ch. 8. Grounds of Rightful Cessation. Ch. 9. Cessation, Theories of Obligation, and Remedies -- Pt. 5. Rights and Duties of Third Parties. Ch. 10. Third Party Beneficiaries. Ch. 11. Assignment and Delegation -- App. A. Judicial Reasons -- App. B. Historical Background of Consideration and Related Doctrines -- App. C. The Restatement Idea -- Some Skepticism.
ISBN
0314001735
LCCN
^^^91045234^
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library