The General Principles of the Law of Contract in the Form of Rules: For the Use of Students (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Reuben M. Benjamin

9780656902606: The General Principles of the Law of Contract in the Form of Rules: For the Use of Students (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0656902604 ISBN 13: 9780656902606

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Master the rules that govern contracts with clear, practical guidance.

This concise reference explains the core ideas behind contract formation, performance, discharge, and the legal concepts that shape everyday deals. It presents essential rules in a straightforward format designed for students and professionals alike.

This edition presents the principles in a rule-based format, focusing on how contracts are formed, what counts as consideration, and how various events can end or modify an agreement. It offers structured guidance on topics such as misrepresentation, duress, illegality, capacity, and the discharge of rights and obligations. The content is organized to support quick reference and practical understanding.

Clear outlines of how offers, acceptances, and consideration work in real-world agreements
Practical explanations of discharge by performance, breach, or operation of law
Guidance on defenses to enforceability, including fraud, duress, and undue influence
Rule-based coverage of capacity, minors, and other party restrictions

Ideal for readers studying contract law, paralegals, and anyone needing a reliable, rules‑based reference to the principles that govern contracts.

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