Stability and Change in Modern Property Law : A Comparative Approach to the Principle of Numerus Clausus.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Weil, Ernesto Vargas, author.

Contributor:

Bloomsbury (Firm), publisher.

Series:

International studies in the theory of private law.

International Studies in the Theory of Private Law

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Numerus clausus.

Property--Germany.

Property.

Property--Great Britain.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (392 pages)

Edition:

1st edition.

Place of Publication:

London : Hart Publishing, 2025.

Summary:

A fascinating re-assessment of the numerus clausus principle which argues against the position that it adds an inflexibility to property law and its responsiveness to social changes.

Contents:

List of Abbreviations

List of Figures

List of Tables

Table of Cases

Table of Statutes

Table of Statuary Instruments

Introduction: The Spell of Property

1. Legal Change in Property Law

2. The Concept of a Property Right

3. The Numerus Clausus Principle

4. The Governance of Property Rights

5. Function and Justification of the Numerus Clausus

6. Numerus Clausus and Trespassory Liability

7. Numerus Clausus and Successor Liability

8. Form and Substance of the Numerus Clausus

9. The Future of the Numerus Clausus

Bibliography

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-5099-8195-0

1-5099-8193-4

OCLC:

1528956261