A new land law /
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Author / Creator: | Sparkes, Peter. |
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Edition: | 2nd ed. |
Imprint: | Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart, 2003. |
Description: | cxxviii, 852 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5603911 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Books Frequently Referred to
- Table of Cases
- Table of Statutes
- Table of Statututory Instruments
- a). Land Registration
- b). Other
- Chapter 1. The Register
- A.. The Registration System
- B.. Registration of Estates
- C.. Compulsion
- D.. Contents of an Individual Register
- E.. Physical Proof of Title
- F.. Registered and Unregistered Titles
- G.. The Open Register
- H.. The Land Registry
- Chapter 2. A Land Law Atlas
- A.. The New and Old Worlds
- B.. Birkenhead - the 1925 Legislation
- C.. A Map of Property Law
- D.. Into the Future - the Law Commission
- E.. Europe
- F.. Strasbourg and Home: Fundamental Rights to Property
- Chapter 3. Estates
- A.. Freehold Ownership
- B.. The Fee Simple Absolute in Possession
- C.. Identification of the Estate
- D.. Behaviour of the Freehold Estate
- E.. Law and Equity
- F.. Beneficial Interests
- G.. Beneficial Interests: Perpetuities
- H.. The Crown and Feudal Lords
- I.. Freedom of Sale
- J.. Exceptional Cases of Termination of the Freehold
- K.. Exceptional Cases of Legal Shifting
- L.. Summary
- Chapter 4. Sale
- A.. Proof of Title
- B.. Proof of Registered Title
- C.. Proof of Unregistered Title
- D.. Land Registry Checks on Unregistered Titles
- E.. Mechanics: Transfer of Registered Land
- F.. Mechanics: Towards Electronic Conveyancing
- G.. Mechanics: First Registration of Unregistered Land
- H.. Land Registry Chains
- I.. Land Registry Fees
- J.. Powers of Attorney
- Chapter 5. Trusts of Land
- A.. Forms of Trusts of Land
- B.. Overreaching
- C.. The Curtain: Unregistered Land
- D.. The Curtain: Registered Land
- E.. The Curtain: Consents, Restricted Powers and Delegations
- F.. The Curtain: Trustees
- G.. Interests Overreached
- H.. Power-Based Overreaching
- I.. Defective Overreaching
- J.. Management Trusts
- K.. Pre-1997 Trusts for Sale
- L.. Pre-1997 Strict Settlements
- Chapter 6. One-Trustee Trusts
- A.. General: Failure to Overreach
- B.. General: The Existence of an Informal Trust
- C.. Unregistered Land: Notice
- D.. Unregistered Land: Occupiers
- E.. Unregistered Land: Recipients of Rent
- F.. Registered Land: Priority of One-Trustee Trusts
- G.. Registered Land: Occupiers
- H.. Registered Land: When Occupiers Bite
- I.. Registered Land: Recipients of Rent
- J.. Registered Land: Reform
- K.. General: Removal of Protection From Occupiers
- Chapter 7. Burdens: Classification
- A.. Property Rights
- B.. Automatic Legal Burdens
- C.. Protection by Deposit of Deeds
- D.. Classes of Land Charge
- E.. Overreachable Interests
- F.. Residual Burdens on Unregistered Land
- G.. Protectable Burdens in Registered Land
- H.. Vacation
- I.. Company Charges
- Chapter 8. Burdens: Methods of Protection
- A.. Registered Land: Protective Entries
- B.. Registered Land: Searches
- C.. Protective Occupation
- D.. Land Charges: Registration
- E.. Land Charges: Searches
- F.. Priority: Land Charges
- G.. Priority: Minor Interests
- H.. Priority: Other Solutions
- I.. Registered Land: Reform of the Law of Burdens
- Chapter 9. Formality
- A.. Legal Formality
- B.. Deeds Made by Individuals
- C.. Deeds Executed by Companies
- D.. Contracts: Formation
- E.. Contracts: Special Cases
- F.. Contracts: Completeness
- G.. Informal Contracts
- Chapter 10. Informal Trusts
- A.. Family Homes
- B.. Express Trusts
- C.. Resulting Trusts
- D.. Contributions-Based Constructive Trusts
- E.. Other Explanations for Cash Injections
- F.. Intention Based Constructive Trusts
- G.. Illegality
- H.. Alternatives to Common Intention
- Chapter 11. Proprietary Estoppel
- A.. Doctrinal Base
- B.. Negative Expectations (Defensive Estoppel)
- C.. Positive Expectations
- D.. Contractual Expectations
- E.. Inducement
- F.. Detrimental Reliance
- G.. Satisfaction
- H.. Proprietary Force of Estoppel
- Chapter 12. Co-Ownership
- A.. Forms of Co-Ownership
- B.. Unity of Possession
- C.. Legal Co-Ownership
- D.. Co-Ownership Trusts
- E.. Beneficial Co-Ownership
- F.. Express Co-Ownership
- G.. Implied Co-Ownership
- H.. Survivorship
- I.. Severance
- J.. Severance on the Legal Title
- K.. Partition
- Chapter 13. Occupation Rights
- A.. Co-Ownership: Occupation Rights
- B.. Co-Ownership: The Decision to Sell
- C.. Co-Ownership: Purpose Trusts
- D.. Matrimonial Home Rights
- E.. Occupation Orders
- F.. Matrimonial Home Rights: Proprietary Enforcement
- G.. Co-Ownership: Rent and Equitable Accounting
- Chapter 14. Creditors and Claimants
- A.. Litigation Rights Affecting Land
- B.. Legal Estates: Bankruptcy
- C.. Legal Estates: Charging Orders
- D.. Beneficial Interests: Creditors
- E.. Beneficial Interests: Sale Applications
- F.. Beneficial Interests: Priority of Claims
- G.. Claims: Marital Proceedings
- H.. Claims: Property Adjustment
- I.. Property Adjustment in Favour of Children
- J.. Gifts to Avoid Claims
- Chapter 15. Licences
- A.. Trust Licences
- B.. Occupational Licences
- C.. Equitable Licences
- D.. Proprietary Force of Licences
- E.. Constructive Trust Doctrine
- Chapter 16. Long Leases
- A.. Term of Years
- B.. Commencement
- C.. Formality and Informality
- D.. Leases of Registered Land
- E.. Content of Leases
- F.. Forfeiture
- G.. Termination
- H.. Dealings
- I.. Control of Dealings
- J.. Estate-Based Liability
- K.. Physical Division
- L.. Covenants Which do not Run
- M.. Tenants Unable to Pay
- N.. Substitutes: Forms
- O.. Substitutes: Nature of Liability
- P.. Substitutes: Reimbursement and Indemnity
- Chapter 17. Short Tenancies
- A.. Formality
- B.. Periodic Tenancies
- C.. Certainty
- D.. Joint Tenants of Short Tenancies
- E.. Main Terms
- F.. Full Residential Security
- G.. Shortholds
- H.. Limited Residential Security
- I.. Residential Licences
- J.. Exclusive Licences
- Chapter 18. Mortgages
- A.. Security: Legal Mortgages
- B.. Security: Equitable Mortgages
- C.. Debt: Principal, Interest and Costs
- D.. Debt: Terms Fettering Redemption
- E.. Debt: Overdraft Mortgages
- F.. Enforcement: Commercial Repossession
- G.. Enforcement: Sale
- H.. Enforcement: Proceeds and Shortfalls
- I.. Enforcement: Defective sale
- J.. Redemption: Discharge
- K.. Redemption: Disputed Redemption
- L.. Reform
- Chapter 19. Protection of Domestic Borrowers
- A.. Domestic Sector Lenders
- B.. Proper Lending Practice
- C.. Instalment Mortgages
- D.. Domestic Repossession
- E.. Domestic Repossession: The Judicial Discretion
- F.. Domestic Repossession: Procedural Protection
- G.. Domestic Repossession: Consumer Credit Agreements
- H.. Tenants
- I.. Oppression
- J.. Equitable Misconduct (Undue Influence Etc.)
- K.. Equitable Misconduct: Infection
- L.. Equitable Misconduct: Avoiding Infection
- M.. Equitable Misconduct: Nullity
- Chapter 20. Physical Division
- A.. Fixing Boundaries
- B.. Boundary Structures
- C.. Presumed Boundaries
- D.. Horizontal Division
- E.. Fixtures
- F.. Things Found
- G.. Flora, Fauna, and Profits
- Chapter 21. Easements
- A.. Rights: of Way
- B.. Rights: Services
- C.. Rights: Easement-Like Character
- D.. Easement-Like Character: Novel Rights
- E.. Easements: Express Burdens
- F.. Easements: Neighbour Principle
- G.. Division: Express and Implied Burdens
- H.. Division: Use-Based Grants
- I.. Division: Restrictions
- J.. Division: Necessity
- K.. Division: Implied Reservations
- L.. Access to Neighbouring Land for Repair
- Chapter 22. Covenants
- A.. Restrictive Covenants
- B.. Express Burdens
- C.. Benefits: Neighbour Principle
- D.. Benefits: Development Covenants (Schemes of Development)
- E.. Benefits: Neighbour Obligations
- F.. Benefits: Annexation
- G.. Benefits: Failure of Benefit
- H.. Enforcement: Remedies
- I.. Enforcement: Modification
- J.. Non-Derogation
- K.. Positive Obligations: Non-Proprietary Character
- L.. Positive Obligations: Current Conveyancing Techniques
- M.. Flat Schemes: Leasehold and Commonhold
- N.. Abolition of Freestanding Sources of Profit
- Chapter 23. Planning
- A.. Operational Development
- B.. USE
- C.. Planning Conditions and Obligations
- D.. Limitation and Enforcement
- E.. Planning Applications
- F.. Special Regimes
- G.. Compulsory Acquisition
- Chapter 24. Prescription
- A.. Prescription for Easements
- B.. Lost Modern Grant
- C.. Prescriptive Use
- D.. Statutory Prescription
- E.. The Freehold Prescription Rule
- F.. Rights to Light
- G.. Other Private Rights
- H.. Commons
- I.. Public Rights
- Chapter 25. Adverse Possession
- A.. Paper Title Against Squatter
- B.. The Nature of Possession That is Adverse
- C.. Permissive Occupation
- D.. Limitation
- E.. Title Derived from Possession
- F.. Mechanics
- G.. Adverse Rights and Claimants
- Chapter 26. Rectification and Indemnity
- A.. Insecurity of Unregistered Titles
- B.. Absolute Registered Titles
- C.. Lesser Registered Titles
- D.. Rectification: Grounds
- E.. Rectification: Technical
- F.. Rectification: Discretionary
- G.. Indemnity
- H.. Misconduct
- I.. Defective Links
- J.. Covenants for Title
- Appendix. The Woolf Reforms
- Index