Stoebuck and Whitman's Hornbook on the Law of Property, 3D
This book is about the details that particularly mark the American law of property. Looking centrifugally, from within the American system of law, however, the principles of property law comprise a very large subject. It is our oldest body of law, whose written novel disseisin began English common law in the time on Henry II. Anyone familiar with the workings of lawyers' minds and pens must know that 800 years will produce a prodigious body of law! Within one volume of handbook size, this...
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This book is about the details that particularly mark the American law of property. Looking centrifugally, from within the American system of law, however, the principles of property law comprise a very large subject. It is our oldest body of law, whose written novel disseisin began English common law in the time on Henry II. Anyone familiar with the workings of lawyers' minds and pens must know that 800 years will produce a prodigious body of law! Within one volume of handbook size, this book surveys the chief areas and more; history and basic concepts; estates in land, present, future, and concurrent; comparable interests in personality; landlord and tenant law; rights against neighbors and other third persons; easements and profits; running covenants; governmental controls on land use; land contracts; conveyances; titles; and recording systems.
PrefaceA Note About Pronouns of GenderAcknowledgmentsWESTLAW Overview1Introduction12Present Estates in Realty and Equivalent Interests in Personalty263Future Estates in Realty and Future Interests in Personalty844Relations Between Owners of Present and Future Estates and Interests in the Same Realty or Personalty1575Concurrent Ownership of Realty and Personalty1876Landlord and Tenant2477Rights Incident to Possession of Land4148Servitudes4369Government Control of Land Use50510Contracts for the Sale of Land64911Conveyances and Titles759Appendix: Property Law Research on WESTLAW888Table of Cases903Index977
