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Law of real property.
A manual of the law of real property / by Robert Megarry.
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Title:[Law of real property.]
A manual of the law of real property / by Robert Megarry.
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Variant Title:Megarry's manual of the law of real property
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Author/Creator:Megarry, Robert, 1910-2006, author.
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Other Contributors/Collections:Rainey, Philip, author.
Walsh, Michael, author.
Harrison, Piers, author.
Dovar, Daniel, author.
Megarry, Robert, 1910-2006. author. Law of real property,
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Published/Created:London : Sweet & Maxwell, 2014.
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Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
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Call Number: KD829 .M42 2014
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Number of Items:1
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Status:c.1 On loan - Due on 05-01-2024
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Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Real property--England.
Real property--Wales.
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Edition:Ninth edition / by Philip Rainey, QC, Michael Walsh, Piers Harrison, Daniel Dovar.
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Description:lxxiii, 542 pages ; 25 cm
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Notes:Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ISBN:9780414032064
0414032063
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Contents:Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Introduction
What is "the law of real property"?
meaning of "real property"
How to approach the law of real property
-"read fast, read often"
Real property versus conveyancing
significance of legal history in the study of the law of real property
Registered and unregistered land
common law basis of the subject
complex functions of land
Legal estates and interests and equitable interests
estate owner and overreaching
Historical outline
Meaning of "real property"
Tenures and estates
Effects of the doctrines of tenure and estates
ch. 2 Estates and Fixtures
pt. 1 Classification
Estates of freehold
Leasehold estates
Seisin
pt. 2 Estates of Freehold
Words of limitation
Nature of the estates of freehold
Fixtures
ch. 3 Law & Equity
pt. 1 General Principles
historical basis of equity
Equity follows the law
nature of equitable rights
pt. 2 Species of Equitable Rights
Trusts
Other equitable rights
Creation of equitable rights
borderline between personal and proprietary rights
ch. 4 Structure of Modern Land Law
pt. 1 Structure Put Into Place by the 1925 Legislation
pt. 2 Registered and Unregistered Land Today
pt. 3 Aspects Common to Both Registered and Unregistered Land
Reduction in the number of legal estates
Extension of the doctrine of overreaching
ch. 5 Registered Title
Introduction
Interests in registered land
Dealings with registered land
ch. 6 Contracts for the Sale of Land, Conveyancing and Land Charges
pt. 1 Contracts for the Sale of Land
Contracts in practice
old law: Contracts made before September 27, 1989
current law: Contracts made after September 26, 1989
Types of contract and usual terms
Effect of contract
pt. 2 Conveyancing
Introduction
Registered title
Unregistered title
Effect of a conveyance
Land charges (unregistered conveyancing only)
ch. 7 Trusts and Real Property
pt. 1 Successive Interests
origin of the strict settlement
Trusts for sale
pt. 2 Settled Land Act 1925
pt. 3 Trusts For Sale After 1925
What is a trust for sale?
pt. 4 Trusts of Land
What is a trust of land?
pt. 5 Trusts and Trustees
Classification of Trusts
Formalities for the creation of a trust
Formalities for transferring an interest under a trust
Trustees
Appointment of Trustees
Retirement and removal of trustees
Vesting of trust property
Procedure for settlements
ch. 8 Co
Ownership
pt. 1 Joint Tenancy and Tenancy in Common
Nature of the tenancies: joint tenancies
Nature of the tenancies: tenancy in common
Estates in which the tenancies can exist
Mode of creating tenancies: general
Mode of creating the tenancies: at law
Mode of creating the tenancies: in equity
Position of the beneficiaries
ch. 9 Proprietary Estoppel
Doctrine
three main elements
No bar to equitable relief
Satisfaction of the equity
Proprietary estoppel and third parties
ch. 10 Licences
Types of licences
Creation of licences
Revocation of licences
Transmission of benefit
Transmission of burden
ch. 11 Nature and Creation of Lease
pt. 1 Introduction
History
Terminology
pt. 2 Creation of Leases and Tenancies
Essentials of a lease or tenancy
Types of leases and tenancies
pt. 3 Assignment of Leases and Tenancies
ch. 12 Determination of Tenancies
By expiry
By notice
By forfeiture
By surrender
By merger
By becoming a satisfied term
By enlargement
By disclaimer
By frustration
By repudiation
By rescission
ch. 13 Rights and Duties of the Parties Under A Lease or Tenancy
Position in the absence of express provision
Position under a lease containing the usual covenants
Position under certain covenants usually found in leases
Remedy
ch. 14 Leasehold Covenants
pt. 1 General Principles
What is a "covenant" for this purpose?
pt. 2 Introduction to Enforceability Under Old Leases and New Leases-The Two Regimes Contrasted
Introduction to enforceability of covenants in old leases
pt. 3 Old Leases
Position of the original parties to an old lease
Position where the assignment of an old lease is effective at law
Position where the assignment of an old lease is effective only in equity
Restrictive covenants in an old lease
pt. 4 New Leases
Introduction
Position of landlord and tenant for the time being of a new lease
Position of former landlords and tenants of a new lease
Restrictive covenants in a new lease
ch. 15 Easements, Profits and Incorporeal Hereditaments
pt. 1 Easements and Profits
Nature of easements
Nature of a profit a prendre
Creation of easements and profits
Extinguishment of easements and profits
Species of easements
Species of profits a prendre
Rights of access
pt. 2 Rentcharges
Nature of rentcharges
Creation and transfer of rentcharges
Means of enforcing payment
Extinguishment of rentcharges
ch. 16 Freehold Covenants
pt. 1 Benefit
benefit at law
benefit in equity
pt. 2 Burden
burden at law
burden in equity
pt. 3 Enforcement
Determination
Town planning
ch. 17 Mortgages
pt. 1 Nature of A Mortgage
Security
pt. 2 Creation of Mortgages
Legal mortgages and charges of unregistered land
Equitable mortgages and charges
pt. 3 Rights of the Parties Under A Mortgage or Charge
Rights of the mortgagee or chargee remedies for enforcing payment
Other rights of a mortgagee
Rights common to both parties
Right of the mortgagor or chargor to redeem
Other rights of the mortgagor or chargor
pt. 4 Transfer of Rights
Death of mortgagor
Death of mortgagee
Transfer of equity of redemption inter vivos
Transfer of mortgages inter vivos
Discharge of mortgages
pt. 5 Priority of Mortgages
Priorities as between mortgagees and beneficial co-owners
Priorities as between mortgages of unregistered land
Priorities as between mortgages of registered land
ch. 18 Adverse Possession and Limitation Periods
Introduction
pt. 1 Length of the Period
pt. 2 Running of Time
When time begins to run
Postponement of the period
Starting time running afresh
pt. 3 Effect of the Elapse of Time
Title to land
pt. 4 Other Limitation Periods Relevant to Land Law
Arrears of income.