Overview

Authoritative, influential yet accessible to students this textbook addresses one of the most important aspects of commercial law. Its enduring role as the definitive guide to the law surrounding the sale of goods cements its position as the market leading text for undergraduate and postgraduate students alike. Uniquely, key differences between Scots and English law in this area are highlighted throughout equipping the reader with a thorough understanding of the regulatory regimes governing the sale of goods in both jurisdictions.

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Author:   P.S. Atiyah ,  John Adams ,  Hector MacQueen
Publisher:   Pearson Education Limited
Imprint:   Longman
Edition:   12th edition
Dimensions:   Width: 17.00cm , Height: 3.10cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   1.037kg
ISBN:  

9781405859530

ISBN 10:   1405859539
Pages:   624
Publication Date:   17 February 2010
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate
Replaced By:   9781292009339
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Part 1: Nature and Formation of the Contract of Sale 1. Sources of the Law of Sale of Goods 2. Definition and Nature of the Contract of Sale 3. Formation of the Contract 4. Formalities 5. Distance-selling, including E-commerce 6. Subject Matter of the Contract 7. The Types of Obligation Created Part 2: The Duties of the Seller 8. The Existence of the Goods 9. The Duty to Pass a Good Title 10. The Duty to Deliver the Goods 11. The Duty to Supply the Goods at the Right Time 12. The Duty to Supply the Goods in the Right Quantity 13. The Duty to Supply the Goods of the Right Quality 14. Exclusion of Seller's Liability 15. Product Liability and Consumer Protection 16. Manufacturer's Guarantees Part 3: The Duties of the Buyer 17. The Duty to Pay the Price 18. The Duty to Take Delivery Part 4: The Effects of the Contract 19. The Transfer of Property 20. Risk and Frustration 21. Transfer of Title by a Non-Owner Part 5: Export Sales 22. Export Sales 23. Export and Import Licences 24. Bankers' Commercial Credits Part 6: The Remedies of the Seller 25. Real Remedies 26. Personal Remedies Part 7: The Remedies of the Buyer 27. Rejection of Goods 28. Rescission for Misrepresentation 29. Action for Damages 30. Specific Performance

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John N. Adams is Professor Emeritus at the University of Sheffield, and Adjunct Professor at the University of Notre Dame, Indiana. Hector MacQueen is a Scottish Law Commissioner and Professor of Private Law at the University of Edinburgh.

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