CML 4347 Property

3 units
Common Law
Faculty of Law - Common Law
Introduction to the concepts of property, ownership and possession, and the law relating to interests in real and personal property. Acquisition and the loss of right of title to personal property; ownership by possession, accession, conversion, judgment, gift, liens, pledges, bailment. Doctrine of tenure: types of estates, the spouse's interest in the matrimonial home and other property, and concurrent ownership, the Statute of Uses, current Ontatio deed, registration, forced sales, lapse of devises and exceptions, rule in Shelley's case and rule in Wild's case, devolution of estates, extinguishment of title, future interests in land. First Nations' practices, customs and traditions relating to property as well as title claims are also examined.

Components:

Lecture

Requirements:

Reserved for students enrolled in the National Program.

Previously Offered Terms:

Fall
Winter

French Equivalent:

Organized

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Clear Expectations

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Learned a Lot

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Recommend

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Workload

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Fair Assessments

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