A Topic of Moral Theology
The Effects of an Alternative Contract
The Effects of an Alternative Contract, as treated in Wouters (Point V. On the Effects of an Alternative Contract).
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contract with alternatives · either-or contract (ed.)
In the manuals
Manual of Moral Theology (Manuale Theologiae Moralis)
Vol. I, Bk. II, Tr. II, Diss. I, Pt. VII, Sect. I, Ch. II, Art. I, § VI, Point V. On the Effects of an Alternative Contract, n. 855 — I. Notion. An alternative contract is had when someone is bound to furnish one out of two or more things, so that, once one has been furnished legitimately, he has satisfied. I said legitimately, that is, at his own will… Read in context →
Treated under the broader heading Consideration and the effects of contract — Slater, Manual of Moral Theology · Gury-Ballerini, Compendium of Moral Theology (8th ed., 1884) · Prümmer, Manuale Theologiae Moralis · Marc, Institutiones Morales · Konings, Theologia Moralis · Merkelbach, Summa Theologiae Moralis · Bontempi, Palladium Theologicum V — these works do not divide the matter as finely as we do here, so their treatment stands one heading up (ed.)