Author: G. H. Treitel

Publisher:

Published: 1994-01-01

Total Pages: 599

ISBN-13: 9780421403505

This is a thorough examination of the principles governing the conflict between the sanctity of contract and the discharge of contractual obligations in response to supervening events. The author guides the reader through a list of supervening events which may be encountered in any commercial transaction, setting out the statutory principles involved, together with judicial interpretations from a number of Common Law jurisdictions.