Rethinking the law of contract damages. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Victor P. Goldberg (Jerome L. Greene Professor Emeritus of Transactional Law, Columbia University, US).
• Authors: Goldberg, Victor P
• Other Names: Edward Elgar Publishing, publisher.
• Contents: Introduction -- Part 1. Direct damages -- 1. Reckoning contract damages: valuation of the contract as an asset -- 2. After the golden victory: still lost at sea -- 3. The lost volume seller, US -- 4. The lost volume seller, UK -- 5. British Westinghouse and the new flamenco: misunderstanding mitigation -- 6. The middleman's damages revisited -- 7. Contract damages when there are sub-sales, UK -- 8. Rethinking Jacob and Youngs v. Kent -- Part 2. Indirect damages -- 9. Victoria laundry's dirty linen -- 10. Consequential damages and exclusion clauses, US -- 11. Consequential damages and exclusion clauses, UK -- 12. The new business rule and compensation for lost profits -- Bibliography -- Index.
• Publisher Details: Cheltenham, UK Northampton, Massachusetts : Edward Elgar Publishing
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (288 pages)
• Subjects: 346.73022; Breach of contract -- United States; Breach of contract -- Great Britain; Damages -- United States; Damages -- Great Britain; Breach of contract; Damages; Great Britain; United States; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1789902517; 9781789902518
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 10, 2020).
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