Complete Land Law: Text, Cases, and Materials /
Roger Sexton; Barbara Bogusz.
- 3rd ed.
- Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, [2013].
- xliii, 771 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Introduction to the types of property rights in land -- Tenures and estates -- Creation of legal and equitable rights in land -- Protection of legal and equitable property rights before 1925 -- The impact of the 1925 legislation -- Status of equitable interests after 1925 -- Registration of title : the basic principles -- Minor interests and overriding interests -- Trusts of land -- Co-ownership of land : the basic principles -- Co-ownership : the resolution of disputes -- Licences and proprietary estoppel -- Leases : the basic requirements -- Obligations in leases -- The running of covenants in a lease -- Termination of leases -- Adverse possession and the limitation acts -- Rectification of the register of title -- The essential characteristics of easements -- Creation of express and implied grant of easements -- Prescription for easements (and profits) -- Freehold covenants -- Escaping from restrictive covenants -- The creation of mortgages -- The remedies of mortgagees -- The operation of mortgages -- Priority of mortgages.
Complete Land Law provides a comprehensive yet accessible introduction to the subject, combining extracts from key cases and legislation with clear author explanations and commentary. Diagrams, summaries and questions further support the text, making it the ideal guide for students new to the subject.