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The property rights of cohabitees : an analysis of equity's response in five common law jurisdictions

Title
The property rights of cohabitees : an analysis of equity's response in five common law jurisdictions / John Mee.
Author
Mee, John, 1965-
Publication
Oxford [England] ; Portland, Or. : Hart Pub., 1999.

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Description
xxxvii, 331 pages; 24 cm
Summary
Attempts to break down some of the barriers which in the past have hindered a full understanding of the issues involved in disputes between unmarried cohabitees.
Subject
  • Unmarried couples > Legal status, laws, etc
  • Right of property
  • property rights
  • Common law
  • Eheliches Güterrecht
  • Eheähnliche Gemeinschaft
  • Eigentum
  • Eigendomsrecht
  • Common law
  • Tweerelaties
  • Rechtvaardigheid
  • Cohabitation
  • Property
  • Propriété > Etudes comparatives
  • Couples non mariés > Statut juridique > Etudes comparatives
Note
  • Revision of the author's thesis (Ph.D.)--Trinity College, Dublin, 1997.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. The Social and Legal Background to the Problem -- 2. The Orthodox Purchase Money Resulting Trust -- 3. The Extended Resulting Trust -- 4. Estoppel in Equity -- 5. The English Common Intention Trust -- 6. The New Model Constructive Trust -- 7. The Canadian Unjust Enrichment Approach -- 8. The Constructive Trust as a Remedy for Unconscionability in Australia -- 9. New Zealand's "Reasonable Expectations" Approach -- 10. Conclusion.
ISBN
  • 1901362760
  • 9781901362763
LCCN
00300352
OCLC
  • ocm40882151
  • 40882151
  • SCSB-1254306
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library