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The First Textbook On Commonwealth Caribbean Contract Law For Undergraduate And Sixth Form Students, Commonwealth Caribbean Contract Law Is A New And Unrivalled Resource On The Subject. This Textbook Utilises Caribbean Case Law And Statutory Provisions To Provide A Clear And Immersive Path Into The Study Of Contract Law From A Caribbean Perspective. Encompassing Fundamental Topics Such As Offer And Acceptance, Consideration, Privity, Terms, Sale Of Goods, Agency, Misrepresentation, Undue Influence, Illegality, Discharge And Remedies, This Book Expertly Introduces And Comprehensively Explains All Key Principles Of Contractual Obligations Studied By Undergraduate Students In The Caribbean, And Is Relevant To Practitioners In A Modern And Accessible Way. An Invaluable Reference, This Book Is Essential Reading For Those With An Academic Or Professional Interest In Caribbean Contract Law.--pub. Desc. 1. Introduction -- 2. Offer And Acceptance -- 3. Formalities -- 4. Consideration -- 5. Capacity -- 6. Terms -- 7. Sale Of Goods -- 8. Mistake -- 9. Misrepresentation, Undue Influence And Duress -- 10. Illegality -- 11. Privity Of Contract -- 12. Agency -- 13. Discharge Of Contracts -- 14. Remedies For Breach Of Contract -- Appendices. 1. Infants Act, Ch 46:02 (trinidad And Tobago) -- 2. Sale Of Goods Act, Ch. 337 (the Bahamas) -- 3. Unfair Terms In Consumer Contracts Act, Ch 337b (the Bahamas) -- 4. Hire Purchase Act, Cap 201 (antigua And Barbuda) -- 5. Misrepresentation Act, Ch 82:35 (trinidad And Tobago) -- 6. Law Reform (misrepresentation And Frustrated Contracts) Act 1977 (bermuda) By Gilbert Kodilinye And Maria Kodilinye. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.