The Civil Code of the State of New York: Reported Complete by the Commissioners of the Code (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

David Dudley Field

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0260014028 ISBN 13: 9780260014023

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2020

Synopsis

Explore the core Civil Code of New York and how it shapes rights, property, contracts, and everyday duties.

This edition presents the comprehensive Civil Code as prepared by the state’s Code Commissioners. It focuses on personal rights, property, and obligations, and explains how these rules govern private transactions, family matters, and civil remedies.

The material includes a detailed view of trusts, their creation, administration, and the responsibilities of trustees. It also covers the roles of agents and co-trustees, powers and duties, and the methods for handling investments and successor appointments. Alongside, you’ll find coverage of contracts, property transfers, damages, and the general framework for enforcing private rights.

• Clear exposition of personal rights and obligations, including family law topics and property relations.
• Foundations of contracts, commercial dealings, and remedies for private wrongs.
• In-depth treatment of trusts, trusteeship duties, powers, and investment rules.
• Notes and context that explain the amendments and their aims within the Code.

Ideal for readers needing a solid reference to New York Civil Law, including students, legal professionals, and others seeking authoritative guidance on the state’s private-law framework.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2020
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0260014028
• ISBN 13: 9780260014023
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 890