内容简介
Ifonepartytoaconstructioncontractdoesworkthatturnsouttobedefective,theotherpartyisallowedbylawtoasetoffaordeductasumrequiredtomakegoodthatdefect.Thishappensfrequentlyinconstructioncontractsandregularlyinvolveslargesumsofmoney,disputes,andlitigation.Itisacomplexareaofthelawwithanumberofcases,aswellasthecontractualprovisionsthemselves,whichprescribeapartyasrightofset--off.Thisbookclearlydescribesthelawandexaminestheprovisionsofthemainbuildingandcivilengineeringcontracts.