Promises on Prior Obligations at Common Law
Author:   Kevin M. Teeven
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
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9780313306525


Pages:   240
Publication Date:   27 August 1998
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 17 years
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Kevin M. Teeven
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:   Praeger Publishers Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.512kg
ISBN:  

9780313306525


ISBN 10:   0313306524
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   27 August 1998
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 17 years
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Preface Introduction: Prior Obligations Preexisting Duty Rule and Its Reform Emergence of Preexisting Duty Rule Judicial Reform of Preexisting Duty Rule Legislative Reform of Preexisting Duty Rule Restatement Second Position Remaining Vitality of Outdated Rule Moral Obligation Principle and Past Consideration Rule Origins of Past Consideration Rule and of Moral Obligation Principle Initial Support for Mansfield's Ideas Squelched Case Precedent for Mansfield's Notion of Liability Without Prior Legal Obligation American Promissory Restitution Supported by Consideration American Promissory Restitution Supported by Moral Obligation Alone Notes Table of Cases Table of Statutes Index

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KEVIN M. TEEVEN is a Professor at Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois. His research interests include the legal history of the reform of common law contract in both the United States and Great Britain. He is author of numerous law review articles and A History of the Anglo-American Common Law of Contract (Greenwood Press, 1990).

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