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    Limitation periods / by Andrew McGee.

    • Title:Limitation periods / by Andrew McGee.
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    • Author/Creator:McGee, Andrew, 1958-
    • Published/Created:London : Sweet & Maxwell, 2010.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Limitation of actions--Great Britain.
    • Edition:6th ed.
    • Description:lxxx, 636 pages ; 24 cm.
    • Series:Litigation library.
    • Summary:The law of limitations is complex and incoherent. This book gives guidance on time limitations in almost all areas of law, from preliminary issues to proceedings. It helps practitioners manage casework so that actions are begun within the required period. It also sets out time limits for commencing different types of action.
    • Notes:Previous edition: 2006.
      Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9780414042988 (hbk.)
      0414042980 (hbk.)
    • Contents:Definition, background and policy
      The running and expiry of time
      The relevance of the remedy
      Categorisation
      Actions founded on tort
      The Latent Damage Act 1986
      The Consumer Protection Act 1987
      Personal injuries and defamation
      Judicial review and other Crown proceedings
      Accrual of cause of action in contract
      Actions to recover sums due under statute
      Personal property
      Real property
      Trustees and personal representatives
      Contribution
      Arbitration
      Miscellaneous cases
      Acknowledgment and part-payment
      Disability
      Fraud, concealment and mistake
      Pleading questions
      Procedural delays
      Section 35
      The Merchant Shipping Act 1995
      The Foreign Limitation Periods Act 1984
      The Carriage Statutes
      Other statutes.
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