Pettit, Philip Henry

Equity and the law of trusts / Philip H. Pettit. - 11th ed. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009. - xcix, 737 p. ; 25 cm.

The law is stated as at the end of October 2008

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. History of the Court of Chancery and Introduction to Equity - 2. The Trust Concept - 3. The Essentials of a Trust - 4. Classification and Juristic Nature of Trusts - 5. Formal Requirements of Express Trusts - 6. Completely and Incompletely Constituted Trusts - 7. Secret Trusts and Mutual Wills - 8. Constructive Trusts - 9. Resulting Trusts - 10. Common Intention Constructive Trusts; Proprietary Estoppel; Licences - 11. Unlawful Trusts - 12. Voidable Trusts - 13. Charitable Trusts - 14. The Administration of Charities - 15. Trustees - 16. Duties of Trustees - 17. The Investment of Trust Funds - 18. Evenhandedness as Between the Beneficiaries - 19. The Fiduciary Nature of Trusteeship - 20. Appointment of Agents, Nominees and Custodians: Delegation of Trusts - 21. Powers of Trustees - 22. Variation of Trusts - 23. Breach of Trust - 24. Following and Tracing - 25. Injunctions I - Nature, Damages in Lieu, Enforcement - 26. Injunctions II - Principles Governing Grant of Injunctions - 27. Injunctions III - Injunctions in Particular Types of Case - 28. Specific Performance - 29. Other Equitable Remedies.

9780199561025 (pbk.) 0199561028 (pbk.)


Equity--England.
Equity--Wales.
Trusts and trustees--England.
Trusts and trustees--Wales.

346.42004 / PET