Restitution: Past, Present and Future

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Essays in Honour of Gareth Jones

William Cornish Richard C. Nolan Janet O'Sullivan G. J. Virgo(Herausgeber*in)

Hart Publishing

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Erschienen am 1. Juli 1998

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Intro
Title Page
Title verso
Contents
Preface
Table of Cases
1. Misnomer
Modern History
Restitution and Unjust Enrichment
A Greater Danger
Consent
Miscellaneous Other Events
Two Legislative Puzzles
Conclusion
2. Misnomer: A Response
3. The History of Quasi-Contract in English Law
Fictions in Assumpsit
Quantum Meruit
Money Paid
Goods Sold
Money Had and Received
The Absence of Theory
4. The Later History of Restitution
Why fiction?
Primitiveness
English and American contributions
5. Proprietary Restitutionary Claims
Introduction
Legitimate and Illegitimate Foundations of a Proprietary Restitutionary Claim
Failure of Consideration
6. Three Questions on Proprietary Claims
7. Conflicts of Interest, Unjust Enrichment, and Wrongdoing
Introduction
A. Some Conflicts Rules within the Law of Unjust Enrichment
B. Some Conflicts Rules within the Law of Civil Wrongs
C. Remuneration Taken by a Fiduciary from his Principal
The Benefits of the Analysis Offered: Explaining the Cases
Some Wider Consequences
Conclusion
8. Conflicts of Interest, Unjust Enrichment and Wrongdoing: A Commentary
9. Restitution for Wrongs: The Basis of Liability
The Parasitic Theory
The Independent Claim Theory
Immunity, Privilege and Other Bars to Recovery in Torts
Conversion and the Appropriation of the Proceeds of Another's Property
Appropriation of Another's Chose in Action
What's in a Name
Appropriation of a Commercial Opportunity or the Prospect of Receiving a Benefit from a Third Party
Other Protected Interests - Potential for Development
Restitutionary Wrongs
Conclusion
10. Civil Disgorgement of Wrongdoers' Gains: The Temptation to Do Justice
Introduction
Context: Different Theories Concerning the Scope of Disgorgement (or "Restitution for Wrongs") in the Civil Law
The English Law Commission's Recent Proposals for Expansion of the Civil Disgorgement Remedy
Assessment
Conclusion
11. Work Done in Anticipation of a Contract Which Does Not Materialise
Does Classification Matter?
The Possible Analyses
Breach of Contract
The Law of Restitution
Other Grounds of Liability
The Conduct of the Defendant
Conclusion
12. Work Done in Anticipation of a Contract Which Does Not Materialise: A Response
13. Restitution and Constructive Trusts
14. Restitution and Constructive Trusts: A Commentary
15. Knowing Receipt: The Need for a New Landmark
Recipient liability
The Traditional Approach of Equity
The Present State of the Law: Fault-Based Personal Liability
Fault-Free Recipients
Recipient Liability and the "Diplock" Principle
Careless Recipients
Dishonest Recipients: Dishonest Participation in Breach of Trust
The Need for a New Landmark
16. Knowing Receipt: The Need for a New Landmark: Some Reflections
17. Equitable Doctrine and Discretion in Remedies
The Trade Practices Act 1974 (Aust)
The Revitalising of Modern Equity
Conclusion
18. Restitution in Canada
Introduction
The Basic Rule
Breach of Fiduciary Duty and Restitution
Restitution and the Legislature
Restitutionary Remedies
Conclusion
19. Restitution in Canada: A Commentary
20. What is the Law of Restitution About?
The Essence of the Law of Restitution
The Principles Which Underlie the Award of Restitutionary Remedies
Implications of Recognising that Three Principles Underlie the Award of Restitutionary Remedies
Is the Law of Restitution Dead?
21. What is the Law of Restitution About: A Commentary
1. Pleadings
2. Defences
3. Conflicts
Index

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