Descripción:
The Interpretation of Contracts by Kim Lewison, Q.C. Hardback, 1997, second edition, published by Sweet & Maxwell, lxxiii + 460 pages.Like new. Binding clean. The slightest of marking to lower page edges, slight scuffing to page fore-edges but very clean. Page surfaces also clean, price written in pencil on front free endpaper but otherwise no inscriptions, marginalia, highlighting, underlining, etc. See pictures for more information.
In The Interpretation of Contracts the author states the various rules in the form of short propositions of law, which are followed by extensive critical discussion, and in many cases the real application of the proposition is illustrated. Subjects considered include the object of interpretation, the materials available, law and precedent, the meaning of words, implied terms, the canons of construction, ambiguity and inconsistencies, mistakes and inconsistencies, and preliminary parts of a deed.
