9781390337730 - Outlines of the Law of Personal Property: For the Use of Students (Classic Reprint) de Lear, Walter Edwin (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of personal property law, a subject which has evolved significantly since its roots in English common law. The author, drawing on the work of prominent legal scholars, examines the historical development of concepts like ownership, possession, and the right to possess, offering a clear and accessible explanation of how these principles have shaped the legal landscape. The book explores the various ways personal property can be acquired, alienated, and protected through legal mechanisms such as bailment, lien, and distress. It provides a comprehensive overview of the legal framework surrounding the transfer of goods, including the intricacies of contracts for sale, mortgages, and assignments. The book delves into the unique legal aspects of ships, including ownership, registration, and maritime liens, highlighting how the law has adapted to the distinctive nature of this type of property. The author concludes by examining the legal implications of death and bankruptcy, showcasing how personal property is treated within these complex legal situations. This book offers a detailed and engaging analysis of personal property law, providing valuable insights into the historical foundations and current applications of this vital legal area. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.