Making sense of land law
By: April Stroud
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Basingstoke
Language: eng
Number of pages: 593
ISBN-13: 9780230251571
Subjects: Real property; Land tenure; Law and legislation; Law
Description: This text provides a useful guide to understanding the concepts of land law. By reducing the concepts of land law to a straightforward set of conditions that must be met in order to gain an interest in land, it gives students the tools for analysis, understanding and application of the subject.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The essence of land law; title: Rights in land before 1926; title: Rights after 1925 in unregistered land; title: Registered land; title: Adverse possession; title: The use of trusts in land; title: Successive interests in land; title: Express co-ownership in land; title: Implied co-ownership in land; title: resulting and constructive trusts; title: The Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996; title: Overreaching and the protection of interests under a trust of land; title: Proprietary estoppel; title: Licences; title: Freehold covenants; title: Leases; title: Leasehold covenants; title: Easements; title: Mortgages.