A history of the common law of contract : the rise of the action of assumpsit /
A.W.B. Simpson.
- Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1987.
- xlvii, 646 páginas
• Part I The Medieval Law of Contract • Introduction • I Covenants • II The Writ of Debt • III Debt on Informal Contracts • Part II The Action for Breach of Promise • I The Emergence of the Action of Assumpsit1 • II The Action for Breach of Promise • III The Relationship Between Assumpsit and the Older Remedies • IV The Doctrine of Consideration —Introduction • V Consideration in the Law of Uses • VI Consideration and the Canon Law1 • VII Assumpsit and the Doctrine of Consideration • VIII Implied Promises and Quasi-Contract • IX The Promise and Its Validity • X Contractual Capacity and Agency • XI Transmission of Liability on Death • XII Pleading and Procedure in the Action for Breach of Promise • XIII The Statute of Frauds
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