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Rowlatt on Principal and Surety

David G. M. Marks, Gabriel S. Moss, Sidney Arthur Taylor Rowlatt

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Scope of the law of principal and surety. Consideration. Statute of frauds. Construction and effect of guarantees. Misrepresentation and concealment. Illegality duress and undue influence. Rights of a surety. Release of the surety by dealings of the principal contract. Loss of securities and co-sureties. Statutes of limitation. Bankruptcy. Winding up and receivers. Bills of exchange and negotiable instruments. Landlord and tenant. Building contracts. Consumer credit. Performance bonds. Stamp duty. Conflict of laws. Unfair terms in consumer contract guarantees.

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Scope of the law of principal and surety. Consideration. Statute of frauds. Construction and effect of guarantees. Misrepresentation and concealment. Illegality duress and undue influence. Rights of a surety. Release of the surety by dealings of the principal contract. Loss of securities and co-sureties. Statutes of limitation. Bankruptcy. Winding up and receivers. Bills of exchange and negotiable instruments. Landlord and tenant. Building contracts. Consumer credit. Performance bonds. Stamp duty. Conflict of laws. Unfair terms in consumer contract guarantees.

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Scope of the law of principal and surety. Consideration. Statute of frauds. Construction and effect of guarantees. Misrepresentation and concealment. Illegality duress and undue influence. Rights of a surety. Release of the surety by dealings of the principal contract. Loss of securities and co-sureties. Statutes of limitation. Bankruptcy. Winding up and receivers. Bills of exchange and negotiable instruments. Landlord and tenant. Building contracts. Consumer credit. Performance bonds. Stamp duty. Conflict of laws. Unfair terms in consumer contract guarantees.

Key concepts: Surety, Principal (computer security), Misrepresentation, Business, Statute, Negotiable instrument, Landlord, Law

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