Land Law Textbook
Published on 1. April 2004
Book
Paperback/Softback
466 pages
978-0-19-927345-4 (ISBN)
Description
"Land Law Textbook" is a comprehensive and clear explanation of the principles of land law. Previously published at Blackstone's "Study Pack on Land Law", it is now fully revised and updated to include all recent developments, including extensive treatment of the impact of the Land Registration Act 2002. The text is supported by learning objectives, self-assessment questions and research activities designed to support and reinforce the student's learning experience. The web site contains carefully selected extracts from primary and academic articles. It also contains guide answers to end-of-chapters assessment questions contained in the text.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
num. text boxes
numerous text boxes
ISBN-13
978-0-19-927345-4 (9780199273454)
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Content
1. Introduction to the Types of Property Right in Land; 2. Some Basic Conceptions of Property Law; 3. Tenures (including Commonhold); 4. Estates; 5. Legal and Equitable Rights in Land; 6. Differences in Valadity between Legal Property Rights and Equitable Property Rights; 7. The Impact of the 1925 Legislation; 8. Status of Equitable Interests after 1925; 9. Registration of Title - The Basic Principles; 10. Overriding Interests and Minor Interests; 11. Old-Style Trusts of Land; 12. New-Style Trusts of Land Defined; 13. The Powers of New-Style Trustees of Land; 14. Co-ownership of Land - The Basic Concepts; 15. Severance of Joint Tenancies; 16. Co-ownership - The Problems when Co-owners Fall Out; 17. Leases - The Basic Requirements; 18. Obligations in Leases; 19. The Running of Covenants in a Lease; 20. Termination of Leases; 21. Adverse Possession and the Limitation Acts; 22. Rectification of the Register of Title; 23. The Essential Characteristics of Easements; 24. Express and Implied Grant of Easements; 25. Prescription for Easements (and Profits); 26. Restrictive Covenants - The Basic Principles; 27. The Passing of the Benefit of Restrictive Covenants; 28. Escaping from Restrictive Covenants; 29. The Creation of Mortgages; 30. The Remedies of Mortgagees; 31. Special Legal Rules Governing Mortgages; 32. Priority of Mortgages of Unregistered Title; 33. Mortgages of Registered Title