The Law of Limitation

2. Auflage 2001
ISBN: 978-1-84174-186-4
Verlag: Blackstone Press

Buch, Englisch, 466 Seiten, Format (B × H): 154 mm x 223 mm, Gewicht: 670 g

The Law of Limitation offers a comprehsive analysis of the impact of periods of limitation on civil litigation in England and Wales.

It examines the individual periods of limitation prescribed by the Limitation Act 1980 (as amended) in respect of specific causes of action and concludes with a discussion of the principal statutory limitation periods other than those governed by the 1980 Act.

The book also contains an Appendix of useful precedents

Autoren/Hrsg.

Prime, Terence

Scanlan, Gary

Fachgebiete

• Rechtswissenschaften Bürgerliches Recht Sachenrecht
• Rechtswissenschaften Bürgerliches Recht Schuldrecht Haftpflichtrecht, Deliktsrecht, Produkthaftungsrecht
• Rechtswissenschaften Allgemeines Verfahrens-, Zivilprozess- und Insolvenzrecht Zivilprozessrecht

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- 1: Introduction

- 2: The Running of Time and the Commencement of Proceedings

- 3: Disability, Fraud, Concealment and Mistake

- 4: Actions in Contract

- 5: Actions founded on Tort

- 6: Claims pursuant to Statute and on a Judgment

- 7: The Consumer Protection Act 1987

- 8: The Concept of Latent Damage

- 9: Personal Injuries and Defamation

- 10: Land

- 11: Claims in respect of Trust Property and Actions for Account

- 12: Laches and Acquiescence

- 13: Personal Representatives

- 14: Arbitration

- 15: Pleading, Practice, Evidence and Procedure

- 16: Private International Law Considerations

- 17: Statutory Limitation Periods not governed by the Limitation Act 1980