Status
Available
Call number
LCC
KF1244 .R47
Publication
St. Paul, Minn. : American Law Institute
Physical description
1033 p.; 24 cm
Local notes
Restatement of the law of restitution: quasi contracts and constructive trusts, as adopted and promulgated by the American law institute at Washington, D.C. May 8, 1936 volume 1 contents: Part 1 - The right to restitution (quasi contractual and kindred equitable relief). Ch. 1 - Introductory matters. Topic 1: Underlying principles. Topic 2: Procedure. Ch. 2 - Mistake, including fraud. Topic 1: Definitions and general rules. Topic 2: Mistake of fact. Title A: Money paid by mistake, in general. Title B: Special rules for bills and notes. Title C: Benefits other than money. Topic 3: Mistake of law. Topic 4: Unrealized expectations. Topic 5: Defenses and conditions. Ch. 3 - Coercion. Topic 1: Duress and undue influence. Topic 2: Legal proceedings and administrative orders. Topic 3: Discharge by one person of duty also owed by another. Title C: Indemnity and contribution between tortfeasors. Topic 4: Protection of property. Ch. 4 - Benefits conferred at request. Ch. 5 - Benefits voluntarily conferred without mistake, coercion, or request. Ch. 6 - Benefits lawfully acquired which are not conferred by the person claiming restitution. Ch. 7 - Benefits tortuously acquired. Ch. 8 - Rules generally applicable to actions for restitution. Topic 1: Defenses. Topic 2: Measure of recovery. Ch. 9 - General principles. Topic 1: Equitable remedies. Topic 2: Mistake, fraud, duress and undue influence. Topic 3: The defense of bona fide purchase. Topic 4: Other defenses and conditions. Ch. 10 - Acquisition of an interest in land under an oral agreement. Ch. 11 - Acquisition of property on death. Ch. 12 - Acquisition of property by a fiduciary. Ch. 13 - Following property into its product. Includes table of contents, subject index and parallel table tentative draft and permanent section numbers.