Joseph William Singer

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Rules Policies and Practices 5e

Outstanding features of Property Law: Rules, Policies, and Practices, written by Professor Joseph William Singer, a highly regarded authority in the field, include:well-written notes with clear explanations of the law so students can learn complicated rules easilystrong coverage of civil rights law (fair housing and public accommodations law) strong coverage of statutes, regulations, and statutory interpretation problem-oriented approach, applying concepts, rules, and doctrines to new situations one might find in practice, with problems updated to be currentrecent cases and interesting fact situationsMeticulously and thoughtfully updated and refined, the Fifth Edition offers:reorganized chapter sequence Part I, renamed Property in a Free and Democratic Society links the estates system to the anti-feudal policy and to the current consumer protection orientation of the subprime crisis reverses the order of previous Chapter 1 and Chapter 2 to begin with the easy-to-understand trespass material on the right to exclude and limits on the right to exclude created by common law, statutes, and constitutional law. These chapters teach from the very beginning that property rights are limited rather than absolute, that they involve social relationships, not just control over things, and that property law is defined by both common law and statutesall-new Chapter 2, The Framework of Property Relations in a Democracy, shows the connection between property law rules designed to prevent the re-emergence of feudalism and regulations designed to respond to the current subprime mortgage crisis. New material on subprime mortgages demonstrates how we can understand all of property law by thinking about the lessons of the subprime crisis Chapter 3, now entitled Competing Claims to Property focuses partly on how property rights in land were historically created and partly on how property claims emerge today. Most important, it treats these issues as involving competing claims to propertynew Part II, entitled What Can Be Owned?, puts the intellectual property chapter and the chapter on property in persons (renamed) at the beginning of the book as an introduction to the problem of defining what can be owned material on tribal property is now integrated into a coherent treatment that addresses both the legacy of conquest and contemporary legal issuesnew cases, among them:Commonwealth v. Fremont Investment & Loan (on subprime lending)Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc. & J.K. Rowling v. RDR Books (on the Harry Potter copyright case)Wilcox v. Stroub (on ownership of the papers of Confederate governors of South Carolina)timely updates throughout, among them:information on Measure 37 in Oregon (and Measure 49) changes in mortgages law following the subprime crisischanges in adverse possession law in Colorado and New Yorkfuller coverage of the Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Actchanges in the law of same sex marriage state legislative and constitutional responses to Kelo and substantial changes in the rule against perpetuities LOOKING FOR ADDITIONAL RESOURCES TO HELP YOU IN PROPERTY LAW? TRY EXAMPLES & EXPLANATIONS: PROPERTY 3E (9780735570313) AND THE WOLTERS KLUWER BOUVIER LAW DICTIONARY: 2011 STUDENT EDITION (9780735568525) --TWO OF MANY GREAT STUDY GUIDES FROM WOLTERS KLUWER LAW & BUSINESS.

Property Law

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Bethany R. Berger

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Eduardo M. Peñalver

Florida

Rules, Policies, and Practices

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This hugely successful cases-and-problems book is acclaimed for its textual clarity, evenhanded perspective, and contemporary, up-to-date character. Easily distinguished from other property casebooks for its clear descriptions of legal doctrine and its variations; its explanations of the social ramifications of property law; its emphasis on both statutory and regulatory interpretation; its comprehensive treatment of public accommodations and fair housing law, current tribal property issues, and property in human bodies; and its use of
the problem method to teach legal reasoning andlawyeringskills. Thoroughly updated to reflect significant changes in the law of property, the Seventh Edition incorporates multiple new Supreme Court cases, including:Texas Department of Housing & Community Affairs v. Inclusive Communities Project, Inc.,Obergefellv. Hodges, andReed v. Town of Gilbert, and 3 decided or pending cases with implications for regulatory takings,Horne v.Dep'tof Agriculture,Marvin M. Brandt Revocable Trust v. United States, andMurrv. State.

Key Features:

 * Updated to reflect significant changes in the law of property to help professors keep current and be aware of emerging disputes. These include multiple new Supreme Court cases:
   * Texas Department of Housing & Community Affairs v. Inclusive Communities Project, Inc., 135 S. Ct. 2507 (2015), upholding disparate impact claims under the Fair Housing Act;
   * Obergefellv. Hodges, 123 S. Ct. 2584 (2015), finding a constitutional right to same-sex marriage;
   * Reed v. Town of Gilbert,135 S. Ct. 2218 (2015), broadly applying the First Amendment's free speech clause to sign regulations; and
   * three decided or pending cases with implications for regulatory takings,Horne v.Dep'tof Agriculture, 135 S. Ct. 2419 (2015),Marvin M. Brandt Revocable Trust v. United States, 134 S. Ct. 1257 (2014), andMurrv. State, 359Wis.2d675 (Wis. Ct. App. 2014), cert. granted sub nom.Murrv. Wisconsin, 136 S.Ct. 890 (2016).
 * New materials and problems have been included in several areas:
   * Collisions between the sharing economy and servitude, zoning, and landlord-tenant law;
   * Questions of the inheritance rights of children born through assisted reproductive technology;
   * Continuing litigation over the Rails-to-Trails Act conversion of abandoned railroad tracks into recreational trails
   * Invalidation of the copyright on the Happy Birthday song;
   * Commonwealth v.Magadini, 52 N.E.3d 1041 (Mass. 2016), upholding a necessity defense to a trespass charge against a homeless man; and
   * The Revised Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act, adopted in 2015.

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