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    The sale of goods / M.G. Bridge, FBA, Cassel Professor of Commercial Law, London School of Economics, Professor of Law, National University of Singapore.

    • Title:The sale of goods / M.G. Bridge, FBA, Cassel Professor of Commercial Law, London School of Economics, Professor of Law, National University of Singapore.
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    • Author/Creator:Bridge, M. G. (Michael G.), author.
    • Published/Created:Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2014.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Sales--Great Britain.
    • Edition:Third edition.
    • Description:lxxxix, 767 pages ; 26 cm
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9780199685110 (hbk.)
      0199685118 (hbk.)
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction and Conclusion of the Contract
      Introduction
      Background to Modern Sale of Goods Legislation
      Code and Common Law
      Sale of Goods Act and Common Law
      Conclusion of the Contract
      Formalities
      Unsolicited Goods
      Electronic Commerce
      Auctions
      Cancellation of the Contract and Early Termination
      Capacity
      Unstated Price
      2. Definition and Subject Matter of the Sale of Goods Contract
      Introduction
      Definition of 'Goods'
      Crops and Natural Produce
      Fixtures
      Minerals and Energy
      Body Parts
      Things in Action and Money
      Shares in Goods
      Computer Software
      'Money Consideration Called the Price'
      Credit Cards and Other Cards
      Trading Stamps
      Basic Statutory Distinctions
      Contract and Conveyance
      Existing and Future Goods
      Specific and Unascertained Goods
      General and Special Property
      Contract of Sale and Related Transactions Involving Goods
      Work and Materials Contracts
      Barter and Trade-in Agreements
      Bailment Agreements
      Gift
      Agency Agreements
      Security Agreements
      3. Passing of Property
      Introduction
      Rule Structure
      Specific Goods
      Section 18, Rules 1
      3
      Sale or Return and Sale on Approval
      Unascertained and Future Goods
      Ascertainment and Existence
      Overcoming Section 16
      Unconditional Appropriation
      Reserving the Right of Disposal
      Nature of the Seller's Reservation
      Non-statutory Examples of Reservation
      Bill of Lading and Bill of Exchange
      Reservation of Title Clauses
      All-moneys Clauses
      Altered Goods
      Tracing Claims
      Extended Title Reservation
      Insolvency and Title Reservation
      4. Risk, Mistake, and Frustration
      Introduction
      Risk
      Meaning of Risk
      Allocation of Risk
      Risk and Quality Obligations
      Risk and Carriage
      Risk and Export Sales
      Risk and Breach of Contract
      Risk and Delayed Delivery
      Risk and Third Party Tortfeasors
      Frustration
      Frustration and Risk
      Frustration and Fault
      Frustration and Quality Obligations
      Section 7 and Foresight
      Partial and Temporary Frustration
      Frustration and Unascertained Goods
      Express Clauses
      Consequences of Frustration
      Mistake
      5. Seller's Duty and Power to Transfer Title
      Introduction
      Seller's Duty to Transfer Title
      Title and Failure of Consideration
      Limited Title Sales and Exclusion Clauses
      Range of Section 12(1)
      Non-sale Contracts
      Section 12 Warranties
      Quiet Possession
      Nemo Dat Rule and its Exceptions
      Sales under a Voidable Title
      Apparent Authority and Apparent Ownership
      Mercantile Agency
      Seller in Possession
      Buyer in Possession
      Part III of the Hire Purchase Act 1964
      Other Powers of Sale
      6. Delivery, Acceptance, and Payment
      Introduction
      Seller's Duty to Deliver
      Meaning of Delivery and Acceptance
      Place of Delivery and Acceptance
      Time of Delivery and Acceptance
      Delivery, Acceptance, and Time of the Essence
      Seller's Duty to Deliver the Agreed Quantity
      Seller's Documentary Delivery Obligations
      Buyer's Duty to Pay
      Documentary Letters of Credit
      Time and Payment
      Opening Letters of Credit
      Payment and Examination
      Payment under Letters of Credit
      Concurrence of Payment and Delivery
      Waiver of Delivery and Payment Obligations
      7. Implied Terms of Description, Fitness, and Quality
      Introduction
      Correspondence with Contractual Description
      Description and Satisfactory Quality
      Sale by Description
      Words of Description
      Specific and Unascertained Goods
      Modern Law
      Alignment with General Contract Law
      Satisfactory Quality
      Sale in the Course of a Business
      Development of Merchantable Quality
      Judicial Definitions of Merchantable Quality
      1973 Definition of Merchantable Quality
      Satisfactory Quality
      Second-hand Goods
      Resale
      Examination
      Reasonable Fitness for Purpose
      Development of Fitness for Purpose
      Sale in the Course of a Business
      Strict Liability
      Disclosure and Purpose
      Hypersensitive Buyers
      Reasonable Fitness
      Second-hand Goods
      Durability
      Reliance
      Partial Reliance
      Negligent Buyers
      Trade Name
      Negligence and the Seller
      Terms Implied in a Sale by Sample
      Other Implied Terms
      Terms in Transactions Similar to Sale
      8. Other Liabilities of the Seller and Liabilities of Third Parties
      Introduction
      Other Liabilities of the Seller
      Development of Express Warranty
      Modern Law of Express Warranty
      Deceit
      Innocent Misrepresentation
      Negligent Misstatement in Tort Law
      Criminal and Regulatory Legislation
      Liabilities of Third Parties
      Indemnity Chain
      Negligence
      Express Warranty and Guarantee
      Product Liability and Extended Warranty
      Consumer Protection Act 1987
      Issuers of Credit Cards
      9. Unfair Contract Terms
      Common Law
      Statute
      Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977
      10. Termination of the Contract for Breach
      Introduction
      Discharge: Conditions, Warranties, and Intermediate Stipulations
      Breach of Contract Principles Before the Codification of Sale
      Statutory Termination Rules before the Sale and Supply of Goods Act 1994
      Slight Breach and Section 15A
      Termination Developments in Modern Contract Law
      Buyer's Rights of Examination and Rejection
      General
      Examination
      Acceptance
      Instalment Contracts
      Termination of Instalment Contracts
      Rejecting Particular Instalments
      Additional Rights and Remedies for Consumer Buyers
      Origin and Scope
      Rescission
      Choice of Remedies
      Innocent Misrepresentation and Rescission
      Rescission and Rejection
      Aligning Rescission and Rejection Rights
      Rejection and Documentary Sales
      Documentary and Physical Breach
      Damages and Prospective Physical Breach
      Cure and Termination
      Tender and Cure
      Agreements to Cure
      11. Remedies of the Seller and the Buyer I
      Introduction
      Seller's Real Remedies
      'Unpaid Seller'
      Insolvency
      Unpaid Seller's Lien
      Right of Stoppage in Transit
      Right of Resale
      Enforcing the Primary Obligations of the Parties
      Action for the Price
      Specific Relief
      12. Remedies of the Seller and the Buyer II
      Introduction
      Secondary Obligation to Pay Damages: Common Issues
      Expectation and Reliance Damages
      Agreed Damages and Penalty Clauses
      Rules Limiting Damages Recovery
      Mitigation of Damages
      Measuring Losses According to the Market
      Residual Damages Claims
      Secondary Obligation to Pay Damages: Specific Problems
      Sub-sales Problem
      Lost Volume Problem
      Breach of Warranty by the Seller
      Appendices
      Appendix 1 Sale of Goods Act 1979
      Appendix 2 Factors Act 1889
      Appendix 3 Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977
      Appendix 4 Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Regulations 1999.
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