LEADER 03286nam 2200553 450 001 9910822373603321 005 20230803222453.0 010 $a1-62894-053-0 035 $a(CKB)2560000000148351 035 $a(EBL)1678728 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001181617 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12434683 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001181617 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11146981 035 $a(PQKB)11172916 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1678728 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1678728 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10859800 035 $a(OCoLC)878263558 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000148351 100 $a20140428h20142014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aMaxims of equity $ea juridical critique of the ethics of equity law in Great Britain /$fMichael David Levenstein 210 1$aNew York :$cAlgora Publishing,$d2014. 210 4$dİ2014 215 $a1 online resource (160 p.) 300 $aIncludes indexes. 311 $a1-62894-051-4 327 $aProlegomenon: Two Dominions of Virtue; Of Moral Clarity; Perspectival Bias; Two Sovereign Masters; Sense upon Stilts; A Hierarchy of Pleasure; Miscellaneous Issues; A Moral Law?; The End We All Seek; Ethico-Legal Consilience; Legal Constitutionalism; PART I: MAXIMS; Introduction: The Imprint of Equity; A Legacy of Trust; The Value of a Promise; Where There Is a Will; Chapter I: Lex Naturalis; Substance Over Form; To Right Every Wrong; He That Is Without Sin; To Seek, to Strive, to Find; Words as Bonds; Extinction of Forfeiture; Contra Fraud; Chapter II: Procedural Formality 327 $aAiding the VigilantIn loco procurator; Limiting Litigation; Ceteris paribus, legal interest will prevail; Ceteris paribus, earlier interest will prevail; Chapter III: Guiding Principles; In Personam; Following the Law; Hume's Guillotine; Equity as Equality; Disavowing the Volunteer; Nothing in Vain; PART II: PERFECTING EQUITY; Chapter IV: Reform; Advancement; Abolishing Exoneration Clauses; Tracing the Labyrinth; Formalities Concerning Disposition of an Equitable Interest; Unexhausted Beneficial Interest; Non-charitable Purpose Trusts; The Future of Equity; Index; Index of Cases Cited 327 $a_GoBack 330 $aThis monograph on British Equity Law (that branch which deals with wills, probate, trust funds and land law) discusses the philosophical underpinnings of the 'Maxims of Equity' - twenty or so guiding principles which attempt to ameliorate the rigor of the common law, and to discuss these principles in light of both jurisprudential philosophy and actual case law. Equity is a world unto itself. Originally conceived and administered by the ancient Court of Chancery in England, this arcane body of rules and principles has matured into a distinct branch of modern jurisprudence, influencing almost e 606 $aEquity$zGreat Britain 606 $aEquity$zGreat Britain$xPhilosophy 615 0$aEquity 615 0$aEquity$xPhilosophy. 676 $a174/.3 700 $aLevenstein$b Michael David$01617997 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910822373603321 996 $aMaxims of equity$94059562 997 $aUNINA