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Author Teeven, Kevin M.

Title Promises on prior obligations at common law / Kevin M. Teeven.

Publication Info. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1998.

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 221 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Contributions in legal studies, 0147-1074 ; no. 85
Contributions in legal studies ; no. 85. 0147-1074
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Promises on Prior Obligations at Common Law""; ""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Duty Rule""; ""Legislative Reform of Preexisting Duty Rule""; ""Restatement Second Position""; ""Remaining Vitality of Outdated Rule""; ""Past Consideration Rule and Moral Obligation Principle""; ""Origins of Past Consideration Rule and of Moral Obligation Principle""; ""Initial Support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""; ""Tables of Cases""; ""Table of Statutes""; ""Subject Index""
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Subject Consideration (Law) -- United States.
Consideration (Law)
United States.
Promise (Law) -- United States.
Promise (Law)
Obligations (Law) -- United States.
Obligations (Law)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Teeven, Kevin M. Promises on prior obligations at common law. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1998 (DLC) 97053289
ISBN 9781567509496 (electronic book)
1567509495 (electronic book)
0313306524 (acid-free paper)