The Principles of Equity: Intended for the Use of Students-and of Practitioners (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Edmund H. T. Snell

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0656190310 ISBN 13: 9780656190317

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2022

Synopsis

Clear, comprehensive guidance on equity for students and practitioners

This edition of The Principles of Equity presents a structured, practitioner‑friendly survey of equity law. It covers foundational concepts, important trust and property topics, and the practical rules that guide courts and counsel. The book combines detailed topical coverage with a robust index of cases to support study and reference.

From defining and tracing the origins of equity jurisdiction to explaining fiduciary duties, remedies, and asset administration, this edition aims to illuminate how equitable principles apply in real cases. It is designed for readers who need a solid, usable grounding in equity as used in modern practice.

• Extensive coverage of trusts, including express, implied, constructive, and secret trusts
• In‑depth discussion of property and mortgages, both legal and equitable
• Practical treatment of remedies, administration of assets, and related topics such as fraud, election, and injunctions
• Structured contents and a comprehensive index to locate cases quickly

Ideal for readers of equity law, law students, and practicing lawyers seeking a reliable reference on equitable principles and their applications.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0656190310
• ISBN 13: 9780656190317
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 716