Contract, consideration and the critical path
Language: English Series: Modern Law Review ; 53(4) July 1990, 536-542(7)Publication details: 1990Subject(s): Summary: Detailed article discusses contractual obligations and provisions for payment on completion. Refers to Williams v Rofey Bros and Nicolls (Contractors) Ltd (1990) 1 AllER 512. It was held that a promise by A to carry out existing contractual obligations to B may count as good consideration in relation to a promise by B to pay A an additional sum for performance of these obligations.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS43003 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 39895-1001 |
Detailed article discusses contractual obligations and provisions for payment on completion. Refers to Williams v Rofey Bros and Nicolls (Contractors) Ltd (1990) 1 AllER 512. It was held that a promise by A to carry out existing contractual obligations to B may count as good consideration in relation to a promise by B to pay A an additional sum for performance of these obligations.