| Description |
lxiii, 368 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. Restitution: an introduction -- 2. Unsolicited benefits -- 3. Discharge of the debts or liabilities of another -- 4. Benefits derived from ineffective transactions or relationships -- 5. Mistake in contract -- 6. Frustration of contract -- 7. Illegal contracts -- 8. Breach of contract -- 9. Misrepresentation -- 10. Benefits acquired through duress, undue influence or derived from an unconscionable bargain -- 11. Benefits derived through breach of fiduciary duty -- 12. Tort -- 13. Crime -- 14. Defences to claims in restitution |
| Summary |
A concise and principled treatment of this important and rapidly developing subject suitable for both students and practitioners. Contains a comprehensive discussion of relevant English, Australian and New Zealand developments in common law and in equity with particular emphasis on Australian and NZ precedent |
| Analysis |
Cases (Law) |
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Contracts |
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Legislation |
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New Zealand |
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Restitution |
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Unjust enrichment |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Audience |
Tertiary students |
| Subject |
Restitution -- Australia.
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Restitution -- New Zealand.
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| LC no. |
97207090 |
| ISBN |
187621323X |
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