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'Within the canon of contract theory that had been discussed in lectures we have identified 3 types of "promise"? What are they? Give an example of each?'
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Contract Law Essay 'Within the canon of contract theory that had been discussed in lectures we have identified 3 types of "promise"? What are they? Give an example of each?' M. N. Khan The main feature of contractual obligations is that they are not imposed by the state or by the law but are entered into by individual parties. The party who has suffered from a breach alleges that the other party undertook to do something and did not do it, or did not do it properly; or that the other party made representations about something which was not so. Contractual and tortuous obligations frequently overlap, especially in negligence cases. The distinction has become less apparent since, by statute, certain duties are automatically imposed. For example, the Sale of Goods Act 1979 imposes certain duties on sellers which they cannot exclude or escape from. Contract is concerned with undertakings and promises. It...
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