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Cheshire and Burn's Modern Law of Real Property 18th Revised edition


Cheshire and Burn's Modern Law of Real Property 18th Revised edition

Paperback by Burn, Edward (Barrister and Honorary Bencher of Lincoln's Inn, Emeritus Student of Christ Church, Oxford, and formerly Professor of Law, City University, London); Cartwright, John (Solicitor, Student and Tutor in Law, Christ Church, Oxford, Professor of the Law of Contract, University of Oxford, and Professor of Anglo-American Private Law, University of...

Cheshire and Burn's Modern Law of Real Property

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ISBN:
9780199593408
Publication Date:
25 Aug 2011
Edition/language:
18th Revised edition / English
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Pages:
1352 pages
Format:
Paperback
For delivery:
Estimated despatch 27 - 29 May 2024
Cheshire and Burn's Modern Law of Real Property

Description

The eighteenth edition of this classic work on land law has been fully updated and revised to ensure that it presents the modern law of real property - the land law of the twenty-first century - whilst setting the modern law in the context of its historical foundations.

Contents

PART I INTRODUCTION ; 1. An introduction to land law ; PART II THE MODERN LAW IN HISTORICAL CONTEXT ; 2. The common law system ; 3. Modification of the common law by equity ; 4. Settlements before 1926 ; 5. The simplification of the law: 1925, 1996 and 2002 ; PART III ESTATES AND INTERESTS IN LAND ; 6. The estate in fee simple absolute in possession ; 7. Commonhold ; 8. General characteristics and creation of leases ; 9. Covenants in leases ; 10. Termination of leases and recovery of possession by the landlord ; 11. Statutory codes for special leases ; 12. The strict settlement and the trust for sale before 1997 ; 13. The trust of land ; 14. Concurrent interests ; 15. Future interests: the rules against perpetuities and accumulations of income ; 16. Entailed interests and life interests ; 17. Determinable interests and interests upon condition subsequent ; 18. Easements and profits ; 19. Covenants ; 20. Rentcharges ; 21. Mortgages ; 22. Equities and proprietary estoppel ; 23. Licences ; PART IV THE CREATION, TRANSFER AND EXTINCTION OF ESTATES AND INTERESTS IN LAND ; 24. The contract ; 25. Formalities required for the creation and transfer of estates and interests in land ; 26. Capacity to acquire, hold and transfer estates and interests in land ; 27. Unregistered conveyancing ; 28. Registered conveyancing ; 29. Extinction of estates and interests in land

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