The Principles of Equity: Intended for the Use of Students and Profession (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Understand equity in plain terms and its protection of the vulnerable.
This volume surveys how courts apply fair remedies to property, contracts, and family rights, with clear examples and practical guidance.
From the roots of equity to modern statutory tweaks, the book explains how equitable principles differ from common law. It highlights how married women gained new protections and how trusts, estates, and remedies are managed in real cases, all with an eye toward students and practitioners alike.
- Clear explanations of concepts like separate estates, settlements, and remedies in equity.
- Practical discussion of how trusts, mortgages, and penalties operate within equitable rules.
- Illustrative references to case law and statutory updates shaping modern practice.
- Guidance aimed at readers who balance theory with courtroom application.
Ideal for readers of law who want a solid, accessible foundation in equity and its applications.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the connection between equity and law, focusing on the ways that equity has been used to supplement and correct the common law system. The author provides a clear overview of the development of equity, from its origins in the court of the Lord Chancellor to its current role in the modern legal system. The book examines the different types of cases that are heard in equity, including cases involving trusts, contracts, and property disputes. It also discusses the various remedies that are available in equity, such as injunctions, specific performance, and rescission. The author goes beyond a purely historical survey, analyzing the principles and policies that underlie the equitable jurisdiction. The author explores the nature of equity and its function in relation to the common law, providing a nuanced understanding of the relationship between these two bodies of law. The book also examines the different ways in which equity has been used to promote justice and fairness, and how it has evolved to meet the needs of a changing society. This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the history and principles of equity, providing insights into the ways that it has shaped the development of the common law system. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of law, the nature of equity, or the role of law in society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331020677_0
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