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Contracts: Cases and Doctrine, Fourth Edition » (4th Edition)

Book cover image of Contracts: Cases and Doctrine, Fourth Edition by Randy E. Barnett

Authors: Randy E. Barnett
ISBN-13: 9780735563469, ISBN-10: 0735563462
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Law & Business
Date Published: May 2008
Edition: 4th Edition

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Author Biography: Randy E. Barnett

Book Synopsis

Part I. Enforcing Private Agreements

Chapter One. Introduction to Contract Law
Chapter Two. Damages for Breach of Contract
Chapter Three. Other Remedies and Causes of Action

Part II. Mutual Assent

Chapter Four. Reaching an Agreement
Chapter Five. Discerning the Agreement
Chapter Six. Written Manifestations of Assent
Chapter Seven. Multiparty Transactions

Part III. Enforceability

Chapter Eight. Principles of Enforceability
Chapter Nine. The Doctrine of Consideration
Chapter Ten. The Intention to Be Legally Bound
Chapter Eleven. The Doctrine of Promissory Estoppel

Part IV. Performance and Breach

Chapter Twelve. Performance
Chapter Thirteen. Conditions
Chapter Fourteen. Breach

Part V. Defenses to Contractual Obligation

Chapter Fifteen. Lack of Contractual Capacity
Chapter Sixteen. Obtaining Assent by Improper Means
Chapter Seventeen. Failure of a Basic Assumption

Table of Contents

Part I. Enforcing Private Agreements

Chapter One. Introduction to Contract Law
Chapter Two. Damages for Breach of Contract
Chapter Three. Other Remedies and Causes of Action

Part II. Mutual Assent

Chapter Four. Reaching an Agreement
Chapter Five. Discerning the Agreement
Chapter Six. Written Manifestations of Assent
Chapter Seven. Multiparty Transactions

Part III. Enforceability

Chapter Eight. Principles of Enforceability
Chapter Nine. The Doctrine of Consideration
Chapter Ten. The Intention to Be Legally Bound
Chapter Eleven. The Doctrine of Promissory Estoppel

Part IV. Performance and Breach

Chapter Twelve. Performance
Chapter Thirteen. Conditions
Chapter Fourteen. Breach

Part V. Defenses to Contractual Obligation

Chapter Fifteen. Lack of Contractual Capacity
Chapter Sixteen. Obtaining Assent by Improper Means
Chapter Seventeen. Failure of a Basic Assumption

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