The law of restitution / Andrew S Burrows.

London : Butterworths, 2002.

2nd ed.

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Restitution -- United Kingdom.

1. Fundamental ideas

2. Tracing and subrogation

3. Mistake

4. Ignorance

5. Duress

6. Undue influence

7. Exploitation of weakness

8. Legal compulsion : compulsory discharge of another's legal liability

9. Necessity

10. Failure of consideration

11. Incapacity as a ground for restitution

12. Illegality as a ground for restitution

13. Ultra vires demands by public authorities

14. Restitution for wrongs

15. Defences

16. Miscellaneous issues : agency and the conflict of laws.

Includes index.

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