Unjust enrichment /
Birks, Peter, 1941-2004,
Unjust enrichment / Peter Birks. - Second edition. - xxxvi, 318 pages ; 22 cm. - Clarendon law series . - Clarendon law series. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- A Core Case -- Three Maps -- Enrichment At the Expense of the Claimant -- Enrichment -- At the Expense of the Claimant -- Unjust -- Changing Direction -- Absence of Basis -- The Right To Restitution -- Rights in personam -- Rights in rem -- Defences -- Disenrichment and Disimpoverishment -- Unjust-Related Defences -- Competing Terminology -- Competing Generics -- Persistent Fragments. Part One. 1. 2. Part Two. 3. 4. Part Three. 5. 6. Part Four. 7. 8. Part Five. 9. 10. Part Six. 11. 12.
"This new edition is a fully updated, clear and concise account of the law of unjust enrichment, and attempts to move away from the usage of obscure terminology inherited from the past. It organises modern law around five simple questions: Was the defendant enriched? If so, was it at theclaimant's expense? If so, was it unjust? The fourth question is then what kind of right the claimant has and the fifth is whether the defendant has any defenses."--Publisher description.
0199276978 9780199276974 0199276986 9780199276981
2005275153
Unjust enrichment--England
KD1924 / .B573 2004
346.42029
Unjust enrichment / Peter Birks. - Second edition. - xxxvi, 318 pages ; 22 cm. - Clarendon law series . - Clarendon law series. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- A Core Case -- Three Maps -- Enrichment At the Expense of the Claimant -- Enrichment -- At the Expense of the Claimant -- Unjust -- Changing Direction -- Absence of Basis -- The Right To Restitution -- Rights in personam -- Rights in rem -- Defences -- Disenrichment and Disimpoverishment -- Unjust-Related Defences -- Competing Terminology -- Competing Generics -- Persistent Fragments. Part One. 1. 2. Part Two. 3. 4. Part Three. 5. 6. Part Four. 7. 8. Part Five. 9. 10. Part Six. 11. 12.
"This new edition is a fully updated, clear and concise account of the law of unjust enrichment, and attempts to move away from the usage of obscure terminology inherited from the past. It organises modern law around five simple questions: Was the defendant enriched? If so, was it at theclaimant's expense? If so, was it unjust? The fourth question is then what kind of right the claimant has and the fifth is whether the defendant has any defenses."--Publisher description.
0199276978 9780199276974 0199276986 9780199276981
2005275153
Unjust enrichment--England
KD1924 / .B573 2004
346.42029