New Search Search History

Holdings Information

    Equity / Sarah Worthington.

    • Title:Equity / Sarah Worthington.
    •    
    • Author/Creator:Worthington, Sarah.
    • Published/Created:Oxford ; Toronto : Oxford University Press, 2003.
    • Holdings

       
    • Library of Congress Subjects:Equity--England.
      Equity--Wales.
    • Description:xiv, 321 pages ; 22 cm.
    • Series:Clarendon law series.
    • Summary:Equity is traditionally regarded as the 'conscience' of the law, though emphasis is usually placed on the law of trusts. This book provides an outline of the basic principles of equity, illustrated by historical and contemporary examples of equity's operation.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:0198765045 (PBK.)
      0198765053
    • Contents:Pt. 1. Introduction
      1. Dual Legal Systems: Common Law and Equity
      2. Legal Systems and Legal Rights
      Pt. 2. Property
      3. Creating Property
      4. Amplifying Property Rights
      Pt. 3. Civil Wrongs
      5. Restricting Personal Autonomy
      6. Supplementing Civil Wrongs
      Pt. 4. Contract
      7. Reviewing Promises
      8. Enforcing Promises
      Pt. 5. Unjust Enrichment
      9. Correcting Misconceived Transfers
      Pt. 6. Conclusion
      10. Equity - the Endgame.
    Session Timeout
    New Session