Understanding contracts /
Ferriell, Jeffrey Thomas 1953-
Understanding contracts / Jeff Ferriell. - 2nd ed. - New Providence, NJ : LexisNexis Matthew Bender, c2009. - xxvii, 942, [68] p. ; 25 cm. - Understanding series . - Understanding series (New York, N.Y.) .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Contracts as a law school course -- Consideration -- Promissory estoppel : detrimental reliance -- Mutual assent : creating an agreement -- Interpretation and construction of contracts -- Is awriting required? : the statute of frauds -- Modification of contracts -- Warranties -- Conditions and the order of performance -- Substantial performance and material breach -- Contract defenses -- Excuse : mistake and change of circumstances -- Remedies : expectation damages -- Reliance and restitution -- Agreed remedies -- Equitable remedies -- Third-party beneficiaries -- Assignments and delegations.
9781422429624 (pbk.) 1422429628 (pbk.)
2009021209
Contracts--United States.
KF 801.Z9 / .F46 2009
Understanding contracts / Jeff Ferriell. - 2nd ed. - New Providence, NJ : LexisNexis Matthew Bender, c2009. - xxvii, 942, [68] p. ; 25 cm. - Understanding series . - Understanding series (New York, N.Y.) .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Contracts as a law school course -- Consideration -- Promissory estoppel : detrimental reliance -- Mutual assent : creating an agreement -- Interpretation and construction of contracts -- Is awriting required? : the statute of frauds -- Modification of contracts -- Warranties -- Conditions and the order of performance -- Substantial performance and material breach -- Contract defenses -- Excuse : mistake and change of circumstances -- Remedies : expectation damages -- Reliance and restitution -- Agreed remedies -- Equitable remedies -- Third-party beneficiaries -- Assignments and delegations.
9781422429624 (pbk.) 1422429628 (pbk.)
2009021209
Contracts--United States.
KF 801.Z9 / .F46 2009