AuthorPettit, Philip Henry
TitleEquity and the law of trusts / Philip H. Pettit
Imprint London : Butterworths, 1989
Edition 6th ed
Descript lxxvii, 674p. ; 26 cm

CONTENT

History of the court of chancery and introduction to equity -- The trust concept -- The Essentials of a trust -- Classification and juristic nature of trusts -- Formal requirements of express trusts -- Completely and incompletely constituted trusts -- Secret trusts and mutual wills -- Resulting trusts -- Constructive trusts -- New model constructive trusts: proprietary estopple; licences -- Unlawful trusts -- voidable trusts -- Charitable trusts -- The Administration of charities -- Trustees, appointment and determination of appointment -- Special kinds of trustees -- Powers and duties of trustees -- The Investment of trust funds -- Evenhandedness as between the beneficiaries -- The fiduciary and personal nature of trusteeship -- Powers of trustees -- Variation of trusts -- Breach of trust -- Proprietary remedies of the beneficiary -- Injunctions I: nature, damages in lieu, enforcement -- Injunctions II: principles govering grant of injunctions -- Injunctions III: injunctions in particular types of cases -- Specific performance -- Other equitable remedies -- Conversion and reconversion -- Satisfaction, ademption and performance -- The Equitable doctrine of election


SUBJECT

  1. Trusts and trustees -- Great Britain
  2. Equity -- Great Britain

LOCATIONCALL#STATUS
Law Library (3rd Floor)K/Eng.650 P455e 1989 CHECK SHELVES