Introduction to Contracts

Download or read book Introduction to Contracts written by Bruce MacDougall and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page 437 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This succinct yet comprehensive primer covers the law of contracts in the common law jurisdictions, focusing on the major cases in each area and on significan statute law, rendering the concepts readily understandable and accessible. This book situates contracts law within other areas of law, such as tort and restitution. It provides unique charts that summarize various issues, such as formation, enforcing promises, categorizing terms, liability, and more. The fourth edition addresses a number of recent Supreme Court of Canada decisions and the significant changes to the law on consideration, rectification, and consumer protection. Also addressed are further developments in the law in relation to the interpretation of contacts, and the new edition considers the issue of appeals of interpretation issues. The chapter on Mistakehas been thoroughly revised". -- Résumé de l'éditeur.