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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Burke, D. Barlow, 1941- (Author)
Group Author: Snoe, Joseph A.
Published: Wolters Kluwer Law & Business,
Publisher Address: New York :
Publication Dates: [2012]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: Fourth edition.
Series: Examples & explanations
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Item Description: Includes index.
Carrier Form: xxv, 644 pages ; 26 cm + 1 supplement.
ISBN: 9781454802297 (paperback) :
1454802294
Index Number: KF560
CLC: D971.234
Call Number: D971.234/B959/4th ed.
Contents: The law of property -- Personal property and first possession -- Law of finders and prior possessors -- Bailments -- Good-faith or bona fide purchasers -- Gifts -- Fixtures -- Adverse possession -- Common law estates and present interests -- Future interests -- Special rules of construction -- The rule against perpetuities -- Concurrent ownership -- Marital property -- The landlord and tenant relationship -- Transfers of the lease -- Waste, duty to repair, destruction of leased premises, and security deposits -- Termination and abandonment of the lease -- Achieving habitable premises -- Premises liability of landlords -- The sales contract -- Executory period issues -- Real estate closings -- Post-closing title assurances -- Recording systems, marketable title acts, and title insurance -- Private nuisance -- Creation of easements -- Assignability, scope, and termination of easements -- Real covenants and equitable servitudes : running with the land -- Real covenants and equitable servitudes : common schemes and termination -- Constitutional and statutory constraints on zoning -- Variances, special exceptions, and zoning amendments -- Zoning extended and challenged -- Takings.