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Property Law, 11th edition

Published by Pearson (April 5, 2024) © 2024

  • Roger Smith Tutor in Law, Magdalen College, University of Oxford

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  • Guest v Guest, on remedies in proprietary estoppel
  • Hudson v Hathway, concerning constructive trusts and formalities for the transfer of land
  • Byers v Saudi National Bank, relating to knowing receipt
  • Ali v Khatib, on the award of occupation rent

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PART I INTRODUCING PROPERTY LAW

  1. INTRODUCTION TO PROPERTY LAW
  2. HUMAN RIGHTS

PART II GENERAL PRINCIPLES: CREATION AND TRANSFER OF PROPERTY INTERESTS

  1. ORIGINAL ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY INTERESTS
  2. THE TRANSFER AND CREATION OF PROPERTY INTERESTS
  3. FORMALITIES: ESTOPPEL
  4. THE FAMILY HOME
  5. PURCHASERS PART 1
  6. PURCHASERS PART 2

PART III RIGHTS TO ENJOY LAND: ESTATES AND COMMONHOLD

  1. SUCCESSIVE AND CONCURRENT INTERESTS: INTRODUCTION
  2. TRUSTS OF LAND
  3. LEASES: TYPES AND REQUIREMENTS
  4. LEASES: OBLIGATIONS AND REMEDIES
  5. LEASES: PARTIES AND THE RUNNING OF COVENANTS
  6. COMMONHOLD

PART IV OTHER INTERESTS IN LAND

  1. LICENSES
  2. EASEMENTS AND PROFITS
  3. COVENANTS
  4. MORTGAGES

Roger J. Smith taught law at Magdalen College, Oxford, for many years.

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