Principles of Contract at Law and in Equity: Being a Treatise on the General Principles Concerning the Validity of Agreements in the Law of England

Frederick Pollock

Stevens, 1881 - 770 sider

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582	xlv

Dealings by agent executor c against his duty	l

Impossibility in fact no excuse where contract absolute	liv

584	lv

AGREEMENT PROPOSAL AND ACCEPTANCE	1

Peculiar defences and remedies derived from equity	3

Contract	7

Revocation of proposal	23

Edmondson 551	367

y	371

Anomalous decision on contract to marry in Hall v Wright	392

Conditional contracts	399

CHAPTER VIII	405

Generally it is in itself inoperative either to avoid civil liabilities	412

Undervalue material only as evidence	420

Mistake as excluding true consent	426

Van Tienhoven	26

Communication of acceptance	30

Woodburn	36

Certainty of acceptance	37

Budd 635	39

Construction of tacit acceptances	45

CAPACITY OF PARTIES	48

Barry 372 373 526	78

No remedy at	94

apacity	107

Treatment of equitable obligations at Common	109

Lord Palmerston	111

contracting party	113

Edwards 396	118

porations in themselves	125

ies of corporate powers	131

Bower 544	136

se of Lords on Companies Act 1862	139

nal contracts in ancient law	145

debt on covenant or simple contract	151

requirements of form exceptional	157

Municipal corporations	165

Carmarthen Mayor of v Lewis	167

Guaranties	171

Bursham 578	174

Marine Insurance	177

History of the doctrine	185

Contingent consideration	191

Challiss case 447	197

For variation of contract	199

Richmond	210

Authorities in equity	219

Rigby 608	221

Barnard 191 332 334	222

Rights of bona fide holder	235

Infants General Statement	241

Covenants running with land	243

CHAPTER VI	249

Baverstock 531	260

Settlements in fraud of marital right	264

Cooper 71	284

W	285

Clarke	296

Turner 613	298

Sale of offices	303

Maintenance and champerty	319

ctrine	329

Edge	333

for life or exclusively	335

Ray	344

ntention how shown or contradicted	346

Santos v Illidge	358

Age of parties collected	364

Halhead Young 471	430

Distinction as to contracts of lunatic	433

Contracts to take shares exceptional	447

Hall Re 640	452

Even if error of one party known to but not caused by the other	453

Cooper v Phibbs	459

Remedies of party to void agreement	465

Effect given to general intent	472

Treatment of gratuitous contracts under seal in equity	476

Agreements to commit an offence	483

Cooke	484

Great Northern Ry Cɔ	488

The legal effect of representations	495

Representations amounting to Warranty or Condition	501

Extent of creditors duty to surety	507

Gibson considered	518

General rules of responsibility for false representation	530

The representation must be such as to induce the contract	536

Representation must be by a party to the contract	542

option to rescind	548

No rescission against innocent purchasers for value	556

Harding in the Goods of 79	557

Result of unfounded charges of fraud	563

Higginson 445 472 483	571

Or to take away or alter existing rights	576

Old law as to sales of reversions	585

Willis 458	586

Exceptional protection of expectant heirs and reversioners	592

Cockers case 212	595

Burden of proof and terms of relief	599

Right of rescission for undue influence	605

Acknowledgment	613

Reeve	617

Ward	622

Note B Authorities on contract by correspondence	651

agreements as to custody	655

Duffield 490	658

Discretion of equity	663

Foreign laws prescribing forms of contract	673

Parsons 333	680

Note G Indian Contract Act on unlawful agreements	681

On the supposed equitable doctrine of making represen	687

Pilkington	690

Indian Contract Act on fraud	695

Agreements wrongful against third persons	703

Custody of Infants	711

Fraud on creditors	715

Certain contracts of infants binding by custom	719

Contract to marry not exceptional	722

Public policy as to freedom of individual action	729

Right of rescission	732

Effect of cessation of coverture	733

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Side 172 - Any contract or sale of lands, tenements, or hereditaments, or any interest in or concerning them." This clause is usually and conveniently considered as belonging to the topic of Vendors and Purchasers of real estate; and the reader is referred to the well-known works which treat of that subject‎

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Side 179 - tion, in the sense of the law, may consist either in some right, interest, profit, or benefit accruing to the one party, or some forbearance, detriment, loss, or .responsibility, given, suffered, or undertaken by the other‎

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Tittel	Principles of Contract at Law and in Equity: Being a Treatise on the General Principles Concerning the Validity of Agreements in the Law of England
Forfatter	Frederick Pollock
Utgave	3
Utgiver	Stevens, 1881
Lengde	770 sider

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