Description
Book Synopsis: Landmark Cases in Equity continues the series of essay collections which began with Landmark Cases in the Law of Restitution (2006) and continued with Landmark Cases in the Law of Contract (2008) and Landmark Cases in the Law of Tort (2010). It contains essays on landmark cases in the development of equitable doctrine running from the seventeenth century to recent times. The range, breadth and social importance of equitable principles, as these affect commercial, domestic and even political matters are well known. By focusing on the historical development of these principles, the essays in this collection help us to understand them more clearly, and also provide insights into the processes of legal change through judicial innovation. Themes addressed in the essays include the nature of the courts’ equitable jurisdiction, the development of property rights in equity, constraints on the powers of settlors to create express trusts, the duties of trustees and other fiduciaries, remedies for breach of these duties, and the evolution of constructive and resulting trusts.
Details
Discover the fascinating world of equity law with Landmark Cases in Equity! This remarkable book is part of a prestigious essay collection that delves into the development of equitable doctrine from the seventeenth century to the present day. From commercial to domestic matters, these landmark cases explore the wide-reaching social implications of equitable principles. By examining the historical context, we gain a deeper understanding of these crucial legal concepts, while also unraveling the intricate process of legal change through judicial innovation. Explore the nature of courts' equitable jurisdiction, the evolution of property rights, and the powers of settlors to create express trusts. Immerse yourself in the engrossing subjects of trustees' duties, fiduciaries, and remedies for breach of trust. Experience a journey through legal history like never before with Landmark Cases in Equity!
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of equity law with Landmark Cases in Equity! As part of a distinguished essay collection, this exceptional book sheds light on the development of equitable doctrine from the seventeenth century to present times. Equitable principles have a profound impact on various aspects of society, including commercial, domestic, and even political matters. By delving into the historical progression of these principles, this collection of essays not only enhances our comprehension but also provides valuable insights into the process of legal change through judicial innovation. Explore topics such as the courts' equitable jurisdiction, the evolution of property rights, and the limitations on settlors' powers to create express trusts. Uncover the duties of trustees and fiduciaries, remedies for breach of trust, and the evolution of constructive and resulting trusts. Embark on an enlightening journey into the world of equity law with Landmark Cases in Equity!
Delve into the rich history of equity law with Landmark Cases in Equity, a captivating book that takes you on a journey through the development of equitable doctrine. Witness the evolution of these fundamental principles from the seventeenth century to modern times, as they continue to shape various spheres, from commerce to domestic affairs and beyond. By exploring the historical context through thought-provoking essays, this collection offers a deeper understanding of these pivotal legal concepts and sheds light on the transformative power of judicial innovation. Marvel at the intricate web of courts' equitable jurisdiction, the unfolding of property rights, and the boundaries set on settlors' ability to create express trusts. Unravel the complexities surrounding trustees and other fiduciaries, and familiarize yourself with remedies for breaches of trust, as well as the development of constructive and resulting trusts. Landmark Cases in Equity is your gateway to exploring the captivating evolution of equitable doctrine.
Ready to uncover the secrets of equity law? Look no further than Landmark Cases in Equity, a remarkable book that chronicles the development of equitable doctrine. This essential addition to the esteemed essay collection explores landmark cases from the seventeenth century to recent times, shedding light on the wide-ranging social impact of equitable principles. Immerse yourself in the historical context of these principles and gain invaluable insights into the process of legal change through judicial innovation. Embark on a journey through the nature of courts' equitable jurisdiction, the evolution of property rights, and the constraints on settlors' powers to create express trusts. Discover the duties of trustees and other fiduciaries, remedies for breach of these duties, and the fascinating evolution of constructive and resulting trusts. Experience the transformational power of equity law with Landmark Cases in Equity!
Click here to explore the captivating world of equity law with Landmark Cases in Equity!
Discover More Best Sellers in Estate Planning
Shop Estate Planning
$16.49


Get Your Ducks in a Row: The Baby Boomers Guide to Estate Planning – 2020 EDITION
$15.93


$15.99


$23.28


$14.99


Entrusted: Building a Legacy That Lasts
$16.94


WHEN I'M GONE: End of life planner - Important information for my family.
$17.99
