Contracts for the Sale and Supply of Goods

Abstract

After reading this chapter you will know about:

• 1 the nature of the contract of sale

• 2 the terms implied by statute into contracts for the sale of goods and the possibility of their exclusion

• 3 the rules concerning the passing of property from the seller to the buyer and the passing of the risk

• 4 the principle of nemo dat quod non habet and the statutory exceptions to it

• 5 the remedies of the seller and the buyer

• 6 the implied terms in respect of contracts for the supply and hire of goods and for the provision of services