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The English law of contract traces back to the industrial revolution and civil law. It was influenced by ancient Greek and Roman thought. Plato gave some thought to the concept and recognized action should be taken if a contract isn't fulfilled.
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Where could one find some contract laws?
Contract law is a large and complex area of the law. You can find a summary of the main principles of contract law by visiting the Wikipedia page titled English contract law.
Did the English have rights before the social contract?
The rights of the English began with "Magna Carta" and the Common Law.
What has the author James Willard Hurst written?
James Willard Hurst has written: 'Law and the conditions of freedom in the nineteenth-century United Stat4es' -- subject(s): Economic conditions, History, Law, Liberty, Liberty of contract, Politics and government, Social conditions 'A history of the principal agencies of law in the United States' -- subject(s): Constitutional history, Courts, History, Law 'Law and Social Order in the United States' -- subject(s): History, Law 'Law and the conditions of freedom in the nineteenth-century United States' -- subject(s): Economic conditions, History, Law, Liberty, Liberty of contract, Politics and government, Social conditions 'A legal history of money in the United States, 1774-1970' -- subject(s): History, Monetary policy, Money 'Law and the conditions of freedom' -- subject(s): Economic conditions, History, Law, Liberty, Liberty of contract, Politics and government, Social conditions 'The growth of American law: the law makers' -- subject(s): History, Law 'The Growth of American Law' -- subject(s): History, History and criticism, Law
How was lockes social contract theory related to his belief in natural law?
Locke's social contract theory related to his belief in natural law was a moral account. This started in history.
Can you draft a Chinese contract in English?
, I'm looking for a Chinese contract in English, in accordance with the PRC law. I know the only legal version is in Chinese, but I want to understand the main clauses of the contract ... Thank you very much for your held
What has the author William T Brantly written?
William T. Brantly has written: 'The English in Maryland, 1632-1691' -- subject(s): Bibliography, History 'Law of contract' -- subject(s): Accessible book, Contracts
Does Indian courts have the juristiction to try a suit if the contract mentions that disputes to be resolved under English law?
In most places, the law used is specified in the contract. And the location of the action to be brought is usually specified as well. It is entirely feasible for an Indian court to determine the results of a law suit based on the laws of another local, in this case, English law.
When was History by Contract created?
History by Contract was created in 1978.
What type of contract requires a law to be broken?
It would not be a valid contract. A contract to break the law is illegal.
What is an example of an private law?
Private laws are those that do not apply to everyone. An example of private law is a contract. As long as it is not illegal, you can contract for many things or you contract away your rights.
What is the origin of the phrase contract law?
Contract law is just a body of law regarding... well... contracts.
When a private individual brings a suit against a company for breaking a contract this is an example of law?
Generally, the action would involve breach of contract.
