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Privity of contract / Michael Furmston, GJ Tolhurst.
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Title:Privity of contract / Michael Furmston, GJ Tolhurst.
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Related Title:Statutory reform in other jurisdictions : Singapore.
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Author/Creator:Furmston, M. P. (Michael Philip), author.
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Other Contributors/Collections:Tolhurst, Greg, author.
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Published/Created:Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015.
©2015
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Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
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Call Number: KD1573 .F87 2015
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Contracts--Great Britain.
Contracts.
Third parties (Law)--Great Britain.
Third parties (Law)
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Edition:First edition.
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Description:xlv, 340 pages ; 26 cm
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ISBN:9780199677993 hardback
0199677999 hardback
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Contents:Machine generated contents note: 1. Early History
Introduction
Roman Law
Medieval Common Law
Rise of Assumpsit
Nineteenth Century
Civil Law
American Law
2. Modern History
Introduction
Dunlop and the Affirmation of the Privity Rule
After Dunlop and the Call for Reform
Privity, Consideration, Parties, Promisees, and Joint Promisees
3. Exceptions
Introduction to Exceptions
Tort
Covenants that Run with the Land
Collateral Contracts
Public Policy
Restitution
Letters of Credit
Bailment
Agency
Trust
Assignment
4. Statutory Exceptions
Introduction
Insurance
Life Insurance
Fire Insurance
Motor Insurance
Third Parties Rights Against Insurers
Marine Insurance
Property Law
Negotiable Instruments
Bills of Lading
Manufacturers
5. Operation of the Rule with Relation to Exemption Clauses
Problem
What Should the Answer Be?
Leading Cases
Analysis of the Cases
6. Rights of the Promisee
Introduction to the Rights of the Promisee
Specific Performance
Injunction
Damages
Recovery Assessed by Reference to the Third Party's Loss
Recovery Assessed by Reference to the Promisee's Loss
Restitution
Performance and Variation of Contracts Made for the Benefit of Third Parties
7. Attempts to Impose Liabilities or Burdens on Non-Parties
Problem
Position with Leases
Privity of Contract
Privity of Estate
Sub-leases
Restrictive Covenants
Positive Covenants
Application Outside Land Transactions
Practical Problem
Restrictive Covenants and Chattels
Two Final Considerations
8. Contracts (Right of Third Parties) Act 1999
Early Steps
Law Commission
Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999
Most Important Provision?
Existing Statutory Exceptions
Existing Common Law Exceptions
Central Proposal
Variation and Cancellation
Rights of the Parties
Arbitration
Exemption Clauses
Appendix
-Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999
9. Statutory Reform in Other Jurisdictions Introduction to Statutory Reform
Australia
Canada
New Zealand
Singapore
USA
10. Unidroit Principles of International Commercial Contracts
What is Unidroit?
Genesis of PICC
Working Style of PICC
Appendix
-Section 2: Third Party Rights.