Cheshire, Fifoot and Furmston's law of contract:
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adam_text | CONTENTS
Table of Cases
xii
Table of Statutes
lii
Table of Statutory Instruments
lvii
Table of European Union Legislation
lviii
1
HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION
1
The mediaeval law
2
The origin of assumpsit
5
Assumpsit and debt
7
The doctrine of consideration
8
The seventeenth and eighteenth centuries
10
The nineteenth century
13
Implied terms
16
2
SOME FACTORS AFFECTING MODERN CONTRACT LAW
21
Continental influence in the nineteenth century
22
Influence of economic theory
22
Inequality of bargaining power
25
The use of standard form contracts
26
Consumer protection
28
The relationship between standard form contracts, inequality of
bargaining power and consumer protection
29
Contractual behaviour
29
A law of contract or contracts?
30
The interrelationship of contract and tort
31
Good faith in contract law
33
The globalisation of contract law
34
Human Rights Act
1998 35
3
THE PHENOMENA OF AGREEMENT
39
Introduction
39
Offer
and acceptance: offer
42
Offer and acceptance: acceptance
50
Termination of offer
74
Constructing a contract
83
Inchoate contracts
87
Long-term relationships
93
4
CONSIDERATION
98
Function and definition
98
Consideration
—
executory, executed and past
102
Consideration must move from the promisee
105
Sufficiency of consideration
108
5
INTENTION TO CREATE LEGAL RELATIONS
147
Domestic agreements
149
Commercial agreements
152
6
THE CONTENTS OF THE CONTRACT
161
Express terms
162
Implied terms
177
The relative importance of contractual terms
195
Excluding and limiting terms
205
Statutory provisions: Unfair Contract Terms Act
1977 233
The reasonableness test
243
Other provisions
248
Evaluation of the Act
255
The Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Regulations
1999 256
7
UNENFORCEABLE CONTRACTS
266
History and policy of the Statute of Frauds
267
Statute of Frauds, section
4,
and Law of Property Act
1925,
section
40 270
Law of Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act
1989,
section
2 285
Other rules about form
288
Writing, signature and electronic commerce
289
8
MISTAKE
292
Introduction
292
The two categories of cases
295
Documents mistakenly signed
329
9
MISREPRESENTATION, DURESS AND UNDUE INFLUENCE
338
Misrepresentation
338
Duress and undue influence
389
10
CONTRACTS RENDERED VOID BY STATUTE
412
Wagering contracts
412
Agreements prohibited by competition law
413
11
CONTRACTS ILLEGAL BY STATUTE OR AT COMMON LAW
450
Contracts prohibited by statute
451
Contracts illegal at common law on grounds of public policy
457
The consequence of illegality
475
Proof of illegality
498
Reform
499
12
CONTRACTS VOID AT COMMON LAW ON GROUNDS OF
PUBLIC POLICY
502
The contracts described
502
The legal consequences
526
13
CAPACITY OF PARTIES
536
Minors
537
Corporations
553
Persons mentally disordered, and drunkards
558
14
PRIVITY OF CONTRACT
562
The doctrine of privity of contract
562
Qualifications to doctrine
566
Enforcement by promisee
572
The Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act
1999 577
Attempts to impose liabilities upon strangers
583
15
PRIVITY OF CONTRACT UNDER THE LAW OF AGENCY
593
The place of agency in English law
594
Formation of agency
597
Position of principal and agent with regard to third parties
605
Unauthorised acts of the agent
618
Termination of agency
625
16
THE VOLUNTARY ASSIGNMENT OF CONTRACTUAL RIGHTS
AND LIABILITIES
634
The assignment of contractual rights
634
The assignment of contractual liabilities
656
17
THE INVOLUNTARY ASSIGNMENT OF CONTRACTUAL RIGHTS
AND LIABILITIES
662
18
PERFORMANCE AND BREACH
664
Introduction
665
The order of performance
665
Excuses for non-performance
666
Can a party who does not perform perfectly claim payment or
performance from the other party?
668
Can an innocent party who has paid in advance recover his payment
in the event of a failure of perfect performance?
672
Can the innocent party terminate the contract?
672
What is the effect of a repudiation or a fundamental breach?
680
The effect of discharging the contract for a bad reason, when a
good reason also exists
686
Some possible special cases
687
Contractual provisions for termination
691
Stipulations as to time
693
Tender of performance
696
19
DISCHARGE BY AGREEMENT
700
Bilateral discharge
702
Unilateral discharge
709
20
DISCHARGE UNDER THE DOCTRINE OF FRUSTRATION
714
Nature and rationale of the doctrine
714
Operation of the doctrine
719
Effect of the doctrine
731
21
REMEDIES FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT
744
Introduction
745
Damages
746
Specific performance
796
Extinction of remedies
805
Index
819
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