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Enforceability of Promises in European Contract Law »

Authors: James Gordley (Editor), Ugo Mattei (Editor), Mauro Bussani
ISBN-13: 9780521790215, ISBN-10: 0521790212
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: July 2001
Edition: (Non-applicable)

James Gordley is Shannon Cecil Turner Professor of Jurisprudence at the University of California at Berkeley.

This is the second completed project of The Common Core of European Private Law launched at the University of Trento.

	General editors' preface
	List of contributors
	Table of legislation
	List of abbreviations
1	Some perennial problems	1
2	Contemporary solutions	23
Case 1	promises of gifts
Case 2	promises of compensation for services rendered without charge
Case 3	promises to pay debts not legally due
Case 4	a promise to come to dinner
Case 5	promises to store goods without charge
Case 6	promises to do a favour
Case 7	promises to loan goods without charge
Case 8	a requirements contract
Case 9	promises to pay more than was agreed I
Case 10	promises to pay more than was agreed II
Case 11	promises to do more than was agreed; promises to waive a condition
Case 12	promises to take less than was agreed
Case 13	options given without charge
Case 14	promises of rewards
Case 15	promises of commissions
3	Comparisons	337
	Index by country	393
	Index by subject	441