Understanding property law /
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| Author / Creator: | Sprankling, John G., 1950- |
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| Edition: | 3rd ed. |
| Imprint: | New Providence, NJ : LexisNexis, 2012. |
| Description: | xvii, 706, 23 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Understanding series Understanding series (New York, N.Y.) |
| Subject: | |
| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8637617 |
Table of Contents:
- What is property?
- Jurisprudential foundations of property law
- Property rights in wild animals
- Finders of personal property
- Gifts of personal property
- Intellectual property
- Other personal property rules
- History of the estates in land system
- Present estates
- Concurrent ownership
- Marital property
- Introduction to future interests
- Future interests held by the transferor
- Future interests held by the transferee
- Introduction to landlord-tenant law
- Creation of the tenancy
- Condition of leased premises
- Transfer of leasehold interest
- Termination of the tenancy
- The sales contract
- Condition of the property
- The mortgage
- The deed
- Fundamentals of land title
- The recording system
- Methods of title assurance
- Adverse possession
- Transfer of property at death
- Nuisance
- Trespass
- Surface, subsurface, and air space rights
- Easements
- Real covenants
- Equitable servitudes
- Condominiums and other common interest communities
- Fundamentals of zoning
- Tools for zoning flexibility
- Modern zoning controversies
- Eminent domain
- Land use regulation and the takings clause.