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Product description
Important Analysis of Real Property Law
Written by Experts
An important national treatise on real property law, Thompson on Real Property, Thomas Editions, was completely revised and modernized in the 1990s by editor-in-chief David A. Thomas and more than 30 other noted legal scholars. Together, they contributed over 100 chapters of up-to-date, comprehensive, and in-depth coverage of real property law, including analysis of such topics as:
• adverse possession
• agricultural and farm law
• constitutional impacts on real property
• construction and construction financing
• conveyancing procedures
• landlord and tenant
• inns and innkeepers
• international real property issues
• petroleum and pipelines
• property issues in space law
• public and private nuisances
• real property issues in weather control
• waste
The treatise is kept up to date with convenient annual pocket parts, and one annual replacement volume.
Frequently Cited by the Courts
Thompson on Real Property, Thomas Editions, has been cited by the courts hundreds of times, and cited by the highest courts (for example, by the United States Supreme Court in United States v. Craft, 535 U.S. 274 (2002)).
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Table of contents
Thompson on Real Property
Table of Contents
Volume 1
Chapter 1. Property Concepts Among Primitive Cultures
Chapter 2. Landholding in Ancient Britain
Chapter 3. Property Rights in Anglo-Saxon England
Chapter 4. The Growth of the English Common Law of Real Property
Chapter 5. English Property Law After the Middle Ages
Chapter 6. Development of Property Law in England's American Colonies
Chapter 7. Development of American Property Law After Independence
Volume 2
Chapter 8. The Rise and Role of the Restatements of Property and the Restatements of Trusts
Chapter 9. Uniform and Model Laws Related to Property
Chapter 10. Theories of Private Property Formation
Chapter 11. Possible Future Developments in American Property Law
Chapter 12. Special Problems of Real Property Ownership
Chapter 13. The American Law of Personal Property
Chapter 14. The Nature and Kinds of Property
Chapter 15. The Emergence of Property Rights for Women
Chapter 16. Property Rights from the Perspective of Critical Legal Studies
Chapter 17. Fee Simple Absolute
Chapter 18. Fee Tail
Chapter 19. Life Estate
Chapter 20. Defeasible Fees
Volume 3
Chapter 21. Marital and Homestead Interests
Chapter 22. Reversions
Chapter 23. Remainders
Chapter 24. Possibilities of Reverter
Chapter 25. Rights of Entry
Chapter 26. Executory Interests
Chapter 27. The Law of Trusts Related to Real Property
Chapter 28. Rules Against Perpetuities
Chapter 29. Restraints on Alienation
Chapter 30. Special Legal Rules Relating to Future Interests
Volume 4
Chapter 31. Joint Tenancies
Chapter 32. Tenancies in Common
Chapter 33. Tenancies by the Entirety
Chapter 34. Tenancy in Partnership
Chapter 35. Tenancy in Coparcenary
Chapter 36. Condominiums and Cooperatives
Chapter 37. Marital Property
Chapter 38. Partition
Chapter 39. Leasehold Estates
Volume 5
Chapter 40. Rights and Duties of Landlords and Tenants
Chapter 41. [Reserved]
Chapter 42. Transfer of Landlord and Tenant Interests
Chapter 43. Statutory Modifications of Landlord and Tenant Law
Chapter 44. Commercial Leasing
Chapter 45. [Reserved]
Chapter 46. Fixtures
Volume 6
Chapter 47. Agriculture and Farm Law
Chapter 48. Mines and Minerals
Chapter 49. Petroleum and Pipelines
Chapter 50. Water Rights
Volume 7
Chapter 51. Private Property Rights in Airspace
Chapter 52. Inns and Innkeepers
Chapter 53. Real Property Aspects of Graves and Cemeteries
Chapter 54. Railroad Lands
Chapter 55. Public Lands
Chapter 56. Territories and Possessions
Chapter 57. Indian Land
Chapter 58. Antarctica
Chapter 59. Property Issues in Space Law
Chapter 60. The Law of Easements: Rights in the Property of Another
Chapter 61. Real Covenants: Promises Concerning the Use of Land
Chapter 62. Servitudes
Chapter 63. [Reserved]
Volume 8
Chapter 64. Licenses
Chapter 65. Profits a Prendre
Chapter 66. Constitutional Impacts on Real Property
Chapter 67. The Property Law Aspects of Private Nuisance
Chapter 68. Trespass on Land
Chapter 69. Rights of Lateral and Subjacent Support
Chapter 70. Waste
Chapter 71. Real Property Issues in Weather Control
Chapter 72. Sources of Government Police Power
Chapter 73. Public Nuisance
Chapter 74. An Overview of Land Use Regulations
Chapter 75. The Impact of Environmental Regulation on Real Property
Volume 9
Chapter 76. Taxation of Real Property
Chapter 77. Forfeitures
Chapter 78. Regulation of Transactions
Chapter 79. Foreign Ownership of Land
Chapter 80. The Power of Eminent Domain
Chapter 81. Regulatory Takings
Chapter 82. Transfers by Deed
Chapter 83. Donative Transfers
Chapter 84. The Impact of Bankruptcy Law on Real Property Interests
Chapter 85. Obtaining Land and Rights for Development
Volume 10
Chapter 86. Powers
Chapter 87. Adverse Possession
Chapter 88. Testamentary Transfers of Real Property
Chapter 89. Intestate Succession
Chapter 90. Land Descriptions, Boundaries and Surveys
Volume 11
Chapter 91. Title and Marketable Title
Chapter 92. Recording, Registration, and Search of Title
Chapter 93. Title Insurance
Chapter 94. Conveyancing Procedures
Chapter 95. Real Estate Brokers
Chapter 96. Vendors and Purchasers
Volume 12
Chapter 97. Construction and Development Law: Construction Contracts and Commercial Leases
Chapter 98. Financing Public-Private Agreements Through Tax Increments
Chapter 99. Real Estate Contracts
Chapter 100. Installment Land Sales Contracts
Chapter 101. Mortgages, Deeds of Trusts and Related Liens
Chapter 102. Mechanics' Liens
Volume 13
Chapter 103. Federal and State Securities Regulation of Real Estate Transactions
Chapter 104. The Promissory Note in Real Estate Transactions
Chapter 105. Alternative Dispute Resolution in Real Property Matters
Chapter 106. Foreign Countries
Volume 14
Cumulative Tables
Volume 15
Cumulative Tables
Cumulative Index