(Ebook) Powell-Smith & Furmston's Building Contract Casebook, Fourth Edition by Michael Furmston(auth.) ISBN 9780470759370, 9781405118811, 0470759372, 1405118814

(Ebook) Powell-Smith & Furmston's Building Contract Casebook, Fourth Edition by Michael Furmston(auth.) ISBN 9780470759370, 9781405118811, 0470759372, 1405118814

This well established reference book brings together leading cases on building contracts to illustrate legal principles. It provides a statement of the principle established, a summary of the facts and the decision and, for most cases, a verbatim extract of the judgment. The latest edition includes a number of new cases since the last edition was published in 1999. Content: Chapter 1 Letters of Intent (pages 2–8): Chapter 2 Costs of Tendering (pages 9–14): Chapter 3 Tenders and Estimates (pages 15–22): Chapter 4 Incorporation of Documents (pages 23–48): Chapter 5 Completion of the Contract (pages 49–65): Chapter 6 The Contractor's Obligations (pages 68–152): Chapter 7 The Employer's Obligations (pages 153–206): Chapter 8 Ownership and Vesting of Materials (pages 207–214): Chapter 9 Acceptance and Defects (pages 215–218): Chapter 10 Approval and Certificates (pages 219–259): Chapter 11 Variations (pages 260–280): Chapter 12 Damages for Breach of Construction Contracts (pages 281–310): Chapter 13 Prolongation and Disruption Claims (pages 311–367): Chapter 14 Liquidated Damages and Extensions of Time (pages 368–410): Chapter 15 Release (pages 412–416): Chapter 16 Frustration (pages 417–425): Chapter 17 Illegality (pages 426–429): Chapter 18 Forfeiture Clauses, Repudiation and Determination (pages 430–452): Chapter 19 Limitation (pages 453–462): Chapter 20 Assignment and Sub?Letting (pages 464–474): Chapter 21 Domestic Sub?Contractors (pages 475–477): Chapter 22 Nominated Sub?Contractors (pages 478–511): Chapter 23 Building Contracts and the Law of Tort (pages 514–537):