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| − | |[[ | + | ! style="background:#66ccff;" |'''[[Contract|Contract law]]''' |
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| − | + | |[[Contract theory]] | |
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| + | ! ''Contract formation'' | ||
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| [[Offer and acceptance]] · [[Mailbox rule]] | | [[Offer and acceptance]] · [[Mailbox rule]] | ||
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| [[Consideration]] | | [[Consideration]] | ||
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| + | ! ''Defenses against formation'' | ||
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| [[Capacity (law)|Lack of capacity to contract]] | | [[Capacity (law)|Lack of capacity to contract]] | ||
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| [[Non est factum]] | | [[Non est factum]] | ||
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| + | ! ''Contract interpretation'' | ||
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| [[Parol evidence rule]] | | [[Parol evidence rule]] | ||
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| [[Contra proferentem]] | | [[Contra proferentem]] | ||
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| + | ! ''Excuses for non-performance'' | ||
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| [[Mistake (contract law)|Mistake]] · [[Misrepresentation]] | | [[Mistake (contract law)|Mistake]] · [[Misrepresentation]] | ||
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| [[Illegal agreement|Illegality]] · [[Accord and satisfaction]] | | [[Illegal agreement|Illegality]] · [[Accord and satisfaction]] | ||
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| + | ! ''Rights of third parties'' | ||
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| [[Privity of contract]] | | [[Privity of contract]] | ||
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| [[Novation]] · [[Third party beneficiary]] | | [[Novation]] · [[Third party beneficiary]] | ||
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| + | ! ''[[Breach of contract]]'' | ||
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| [[Anticipatory repudiation]] · [[Cover (law)|Cover]] | | [[Anticipatory repudiation]] · [[Cover (law)|Cover]] | ||
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| [[Fundamental breach]] | | [[Fundamental breach]] | ||
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| + | ! ''Remedies'' | ||
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| [[Specific performance]] | | [[Specific performance]] | ||
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| [[Penal damages]] · [[Rescission]] | | [[Penal damages]] · [[Rescission]] | ||
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| + | ! ''Quasi-contractual obligations'' | ||
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| [[Promissory estoppel]] | | [[Promissory estoppel]] | ||
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| [[Quantum meruit]] | | [[Quantum meruit]] | ||
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| − | + | | style=font-size:90% | ''See also: [[Common law]]'' | |
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| − | + | <noinclude>[[Category:Criminal defenses]][[Category:Law templates|CrimDef]]</noinclude> | |
Revision as of 14:08, 22 July 2006
| Contract law |
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| Contract theory |
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| Contract formation |
| Offer and acceptance · Mailbox rule |
| Mirror image rule · Invitation to treat |
| Consideration |
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| Defenses against formation |
| Lack of capacity to contract |
| Duress · Undue influence |
| Illusory promise · Statute of frauds |
| Non est factum |
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| Contract interpretation |
| Parol evidence rule |
| Contract of adhesion |
| Integration clause |
| Contra proferentem |
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| Excuses for non-performance |
| Mistake · Misrepresentation |
| Frustration of purpose · Impossibility |
| Unclean hands · Unconscionability |
| Illegality · Accord and satisfaction |
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| Rights of third parties |
| Privity of contract |
| Assignment · Delegation |
| Novation · Third party beneficiary |
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| Breach of contract |
| Anticipatory repudiation · Cover |
| Exclusion clause |
| Fundamental breach |
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| Remedies |
| Specific performance |
| Liquidated damages |
| Penal damages · Rescission |
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| Quasi-contractual obligations |
| Promissory estoppel |
| Quantum meruit |
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| See also: Common law |
