The principles of the law of restitution /

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Virgo, Graham
Corporate Authors: Oxford University Press.
Published: Oxford University Press,
Publisher Address: Oxford, United Kingdom :
Publication Dates: 2015.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Edition: Third edition.
Subjects:
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.