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• Title:The law of contracts / S.M. Waddams, M.A., LL.B., LL.M., S.J.D. of the Ontario Bar, Professor of Law, University of Toronto.
  
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• Author/Creator:Waddams, S. M., author.
  
• Published/Created:Toronto, Ontario : Thomson Reuters, [2017]
  ©2017
  

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  • Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: KE850 .W34 2017
    
  • Number of Items:2
    
  • Status:c.2 On loan - Due on 05-01-2024
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Contracts--Canada.
  
• Edition:Seventh edition.
  
• Description:vi, C-7, TC-172, TS-21, 542, IN-32 pages ; 24 cm
  
• Summary:"A classic text, The Law of Contracts is routinely cited by the Supreme Court of Canada and other courts. This work looks beyond the surface rules of this complex area of law to identify the underlying conflicting principles, so you're never in doubt about their implications. The Seventh Edition has been revised and fully updated to incorporate all the latest developments in contract law." --publisher's description.
  
• Notes:At head of title: Canada Law Book.
  Revision of: The law of contracts / S.M. Waddams. Sixth edition. Toronto : Canada Law Book, ©2010.
  Includes tables of cases and statutes.
  Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:9780779880249
  0779880242
  
• Contents:Preface
  Preface to the first edition
  Part I. Introduction. Introduction
  Part II. Enforceability. Bargains
  Intention
  Unilateral contracts
  Non-bargain promises
  Statute of frauds
  Part III. Contracts and third parties. Agency
  Assignment
  Third party beneficiaries
  Mistake and third parties
  Part IV. Excuses for non-performance. Mistake as to contractual terms
  Mistake in assumptions
  Misrepresentations
  Good faith, fairness and unconscionability
  Public policy
  Non-performance and breach
  Part V. Capacity. Government contracts
  Minors
  Mental incompetence
  Part VI. Remedies. Specific enforcement
  Damages.