Preface
Table of statutes
Table of cases
Part I: Remedies for Unfulfilled Contractual Undertakings: 1. Introduction: the function and structure of remedies for failure to perform a contractual obligation
Section 1. First-Step Remedies: 2. Forebearance, alternative dispute resolution and settlement
3. Self-help
4. Consumer protection
Section 2. Compensation: 5. The protected contractual interests
6. Remoteness
7. Mitigation
8. Reliance expenditure
9. Pre-estimated damages
Section 3. Literal Enforcement: 10. Introduction
11. Claims in debt
12. Specific performance
13. Injunctions
14. Performance by a substitute
15. Appraisal of literal enforcement
Section 4. Restitution: 16. Existing forms of restitution
17. The expansion of restitution
Part II. Tort: Remedies for Wrongdoing: Section 5. General Issues in Tort Remedies: 18. Objectives of the law
19. Causation, mitigation and contributory negligence
20. Remoteness
21. Self-help
Section 6. Compensation for Personal Injuries and Death: 22. Personal injury damages: the formal law
23. Damages upon death
24. The damages system in practice
Section 7. Protecting Property and Financial Interests: 25. Interference with the enjoyment of land: private nuisance
26. Protecting the right to occupy or use land
27. Protecting the right to use chattels
28. Protecting financial interests
Part III. Common Issues: 29. Concurrent liability in contract and tort
30. Exemplary damages
31. Interim protection
32. Time limits for claims
Index.
