Full Description
All the cases you need, together with the tools to understand them. This contract casebook presents all the leading cases, supplemented by succinct author commentary and thought-provoking questions to deepen understanding.
Poole's Casebook on Contract Law takes a uniquely supportive approach to give students the confidence to engage with and analyse judgments.
Digital formats and resources:
The sixteenth edition is available for students and institutions to purchase in a variety of formats, and is supported by online resources.
The e-book offers a mobile experience and convenient access along with functionality tools, navigation features and links that offer extra learning support: www.oxfordtextbooks.co.uk/ebooks
A selection of online resources accompanies this text, including:
- Exercises and guidance on reading cases
Contents
1: Guidance on reading cases
Part 1 Formation
2: Agreement
3: Enforceability of promises: consideration and promissory estoppel
4: Intention to be legally bound, formalities and capacity to contract
Part 2 Content, Interpretation, Performance and Privity
5: Content of the contract and principles of interpretation
6: Exemption clauses and unfair contract terms
7: Privity of contract and third party rights
Part 3 Vitiating Factors
8: Mistake
9: Misrepresentation
10: Duress, undue influence, and unconscionable bargains
11: Illegality
Part 4 Performance and Termination of Contract
12: Discharge by frustration: subsequent impossibility
13: Breach of contract
14: Damages for breach of contract
15: Remedies providing for specific relief and restitutionary remedies
