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• Title:Foundations of private law : property, tort, contract, unjust enrichment / James Gordley.
  
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• Author/Creator:Gordley, James.
  
• Published/Created:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
  

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  • Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: K623 .G67 2006 (LC)
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Property.
  Torts.
  Contracts.
  Unjust enrichment.
  
• Description:x, 481 p. ; 24 cm.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
  
• ISBN:0199291675 (acid-free paper)
  9780199291670 (acid-free paper)
  
• Contents:1. Basic principles
  2. Differences among legal systems
  3. Possession and ownership
  4. extent of the right to use property : nuisance, Troubles de Voisinage and Immissionenrecht
  5. Private modification of the right to use property : servitudes
  6. Rights annexed to the use of property : the case of water rights
  7. Loss of resource without the owner's consent : necessity and adverse possession
  8. Acquisition of resources without a prior owner's consent : minerals, capture, found property
  9. structure of the modern civil and common law of torts
  10. defendant's conduct : intent, negligence, strict liability
  11. Liability in tort for harm to reputation, dignity, privacy, and 'personality'
  12. Liability in tort for pure economic loss
  13. Promises
  14. Mistake
  15. Impossibility and unexpected circumstances
  16. Promises to make a gift
  17. Promises to exchange
  18. Liability for breach of contract
  19. principle against unjustified enrichment
  20. Restitution without enrichment?
  21. Remedies in restitution.