Download or read book The Law of Contracts, Vol. 1 of 4 (Classic Reprint) written by Samuel Williston and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-11-06 with total page 1182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Law of Contracts, Vol. 1 of 4 One who attempts to write on any topic of the law is likely to realize that what Maitland said of the historian is also true of the law writer, - he is tearing a seamless web. The law can not be divided into parts marked by exact boundaries, and the problem of where to stop continually confronts him. But how ever vague may be the boundaries of contract, it fills so large a space in the law that the most formidable obstacle presented to one who chooses the subject is its magnitude. Included within it are large portions of what 18 contained ln works on Vendor and Purchaser, Sales of Personal Property, Negotiable Instruments, Agency, Bailments, Carriers, Landlord and Ten ant, Insurance, Suretyship, Equity, Master and Servant, Quasi Contract, Damages, Evidence. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.