Principles of Australian Contract Law: Cases and Materials, 2nd edition, 2010

Principles of Australian Contract Law: Cases and Materials, 2nd edition, 2010

Peter Radan, John V Gooley and Illija Vickovich

Principles of Australian Contract Law: Cases and Materials, 2nd edition, 2010, LexisNexis Butterworths. This edition of Principles of Australian Contract Law: Cases and Materials was fully revised and updated to include developments since the publication of the 1st edition in 2007 and to complement developments an analysis contained in the companion textbook, Peter Radan and John Gooley, Principles of Australian Contract Law, 2nd edition, 2010, LexisNexis Butterworths.

in the Cases and Materials book, each extract includes a summary of the most important elements: court, facts, issue and decision. This overview was then followed by the case extract itself and commentary and cross-referencing back to the text book.

New cases included:

  • United Group Rail Services Ltd v Rail Corporation New South Wales (certainty of agreements to negotiate in good faith);
  • Proform Sports Management Ltd v Proactive Sports Management Ltd ( capacity);
  • Attorney General of Belize v Belize Telecom Ltd (terms implied in fact);
  • University of Western Australia v Gray (terms implied by law);
  • Chartbrook Ltd v Persimmon Homes Ltd (construction of terms);
  • Ford v Perpetual Trustees Victoria Ltd (doctrine of non est factum and unjust contracts under the Contract Review Act 1980 (NSW);
  • Koompahtoo Local Aboriginal Land Council v Sanpine Pty Limited (breach ofcontract);
  • Tabcorp Holdings v Bowen Investments Pty Ltd (damages);
  • Transfield Shipping Inc v Mercator Shipping Inc (damages);
  • Ryledar Pty Ltd v Euphoric Pty Ltd (rectification);
  • Lumbers v W Cook Builders Pty Ltd (in liquidation) (restitution).

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