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.........................................................................................................................Book DescriptionVenkatesa lyer in the field of Contract is a celebrity. This is the Tenth Edition of Venkatesa lyer's prestigious Treatise on Contracts - a classic which inspired and enlightened many a student, professor and judge on the subject, over 77years.During these period the Law of Contracts, Sale of Goods and Partnership has assumed new dimensions on account of increasing complexities in social life changing type of business transactions, altering pattern of commercial enterprises and political and economic transformations.The Law of Contracts in our Country found its fountain head in the English Common Law, evolved over years and crystalised itself in the shape of Indian Contract Act, 1872 and is kept dynamic by judge-made law. So the decisions of the Superior Courts and particularly the pronouncements of the Supreme Court are highlighted in this book. It is not unoften that propositions of law are not stated with factual setting. So, where necessary, decisions are noticed in their abridged factual setup.This enlarged present Edition is laid in two divisions. The first division is in the form of LECTURES expounding the basic principles with leading. English and Indian cases. The second division contains a full- fledged commentary section-wise with exhaustive reference to Indian and important English decisions. Each Volume is self-contained. The object of dealing with the subject in such mode as contemplated by the original author is that work must suit to the requirement of persons representing judicial as well as academic fields.The present Edition is thoroughly overhauled by the eminent Jurist and Professor Dr. V. Krishnamachari & Surender K. Gogia who while revising and editing could creditably preserve both the standard and charisma of the Original book. This book, while being highly scholarly, is equally useful to the learner and the learned, to the judge and the jurist and particularly to the Lawyers and the students, and generally to the Companies and the Citizens..........................................................................................................................ContentsVolume I1. “Law” and “Contracts”2. Scope of the Subject3. Consensus Ad Idem4. Offers or Proposals5. Acceptances6. E-Contracts7. Formal and Simple Contracts8. “Consideration” and “Detriment”9. Incapacity to Contract10. Flaw in Consent – Mistake11. Flaw in Consent – Misrepresentation12. Flaw in consent – Duress and undue Influence 13. Unlawful Agreement14. Unlawful Agreement – Enforceability15. Discharge of Contracts – Enforceability16. Discharge by “Consent” and Impossibility17. Discharge of Contracts by ‘Breach’18. Damages19. Quasi contracts20. Indemnity and Guarantee21. Bailments22. Agency23. Law of Tenders24. Sale of Goods25. PartnershipSubject IndexVolume IIThe Indian Contract Act, 1872Chapter 1. Of the Communication, Acceptance and Revocation of ProposalsChapter 2. Of Contracts, Voidable Contracts and Void AgreementsChapter 3. Of Contingent ContractsChapter 4. Of the Performance of ContractChapter 5. Of Certain Relations Resembling Those Created by ContractChapter 6. Of the Consequences of Breach of ContractChapter 7. Sale of GoodsChapter 8. Of Indemnity and GuaranteeChapter 9. Of BailmentChapter 10. AgencyThe Sale of Goods Act, 1930Chapter 1. PreliminaryChapter 2. Formation of Contract Chapter 3. Effects of the ContractChapter 4. Performance of the ContractChapter 5. Right of Unpaid Seller Against the GoodsChapter 6. Suits for Breach of the ContractChapter 7. MiscellaneousThe Indian Partnership Act, 1932Chapter 1. PreliminaryChapter 2. The Nature of PartnershipChapter 3. The Natures to One AnotherChapter 4. Relations of Partners to third PartnersChapter 5. Incoming and Outgoing PartnersChapter 6. Dissolution of a FirmChapter 7. Registration of FirmsChapter 8. Supplemental.........................................................................................................................
