Anticipatory breach / Qiao Liu.
2011
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Title
Anticipatory breach / Qiao Liu.
Published
Oxford ; Portland, Ore : Hart Pub., 2011.
Call Number
KD1600 .L58 2011
ISBN
9781849461122
1849461120
1849461120
Description
xxxiii, 241 pages ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)676727133
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [228]-233) and index.
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Table of Contents
Foreword
vii
Acknowledgements
xi
List of abbreviations
xv
Table of cases
xvii
Table of statutes and codes xxxv
Introduction
1
pt. I
Demystifying Anticipatory Breach
7
ch. 1
The Genesis of Anticipatory Breach
9
Section A
A Re-examination of Hochster v De la Tour
10
Section B
The Gestation of the `Implied Promise' Theory
14
Section C
The Rise of the Principle of Election
22
ch. 2
A Redefinition of Anticipatory Breach
26
Section A
Two Enquiries
26
Section B
Nomenclature
39
pt. II
Establishing Anticipatory Breach
45
ch. 3
A Critique of the Prevailing Test
47
Section A
The Dichotomy of English Law
47
Section B
The Decline of the Renunciation Approach
52
Section C
The Defects of the Renunciation Approach
65
ch. 4
The Making of a Unifying Test
70
Section A
The Rise of the Fundamental Breach Approach
70
Section B
The Principle of Inferred Fundamental Breach: The Dual Tests
73
Section C
Two Evidential Modes of Establishing Anticipatory Breach
85
ch. 5
Anticipated Breach as Defence
93
Section A
The Braithwaite Conundrum
93
Section B
The Waiver Theory
100
Section C
The Averment of Willingness and Readiness
105
pt. III
`Election' Following Anticipatory Breach
113
ch. 6
Unlocking the Enigma of Acceptance
115
Section A
The Constitution of Acceptance
115
Section B
The Nature of Acceptance
121
ch. 7
The Use and Misuse of `Affirmation'
129
Section A
The Orthodox Test and Its Attempted Salvation
129
Section B
Revitalising Affirmation: an Estoppel View
141
pt. IV
Remedying Anticipatory Breach
153
ch. 8
Claiming Damages
155
Section A
The Right to Claim Damages
155
Section B
Assessing Damages
167
ch. 9
Specific Relief
193
Section A
A Claim for the Contract Price
193
Section B
Specific Performance and Injunctions
217
Conclusion
220
Bibliography
228
Index
234