The principles of the law of restitution /
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Oxford University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Oxford, United Kingdom : |
Publication Dates: | 2015. |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Edition: | Third edition. |
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Online Access: |
http://www.iresearchbook.cn/f/ebook/detail?id=ac7eb2a65ae74ffa9f55c05ff5b6a067 |
Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 745-759) and index. |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xlii, 772 pages) |
ISBN: |
9780191039805 9780198726388 |
Index Number: | KD1924 |
CLC: | D956.137 |
Contents: | The essence of restitution -- Themes and controversies -- The principle of unjust enrichment -- Enrichment -- At the expense of the claimant -- Principles underlying the recognition of the grounds of restitution -- Ignorance -- Mistake -- Compulsion -- Exploitation -- Necessity -- Failure of consideration -- Incapacity -- Restitution from public authorities -- General principles 5 -- Restitution for torts -- Restitution for breach of contract -- Restitution for equitable wrongdoing -- Criminal offences -- Establishing proprietary restitutionary claims -- Restitutionary claims and remedies to vindicate property rights -- The defence of bona fide purchase -- Fundamental principles and general bars -- Defences arising from changes in the defendant's circumstances -- Passing on and mitigation of loss -- Illegality -- Incapacity -- Limitation periods and laches. |