Law of the Land : the Advent of the Torrens System in Canada.
Greg Taylor traces the spread of the Torrens system, from its arrival in the far-flung outpost of 1860s Victoria, British Columbia, right up to twenty-first century Ontario.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
2008.
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Edición: | 2nd ed. |
Colección: | Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- 1 The Torrens System: An Outline
- The Spread of the Torrens System
- The Need for Reform
- The Torrens System
- 2 The Invention of the Torrens System
- Man and Idea
- A Thousand Fathers
- 3 Vancouver Island: The Second Torrens Jurisdiction in the World
- Background
- Establishing the Australian Link
- Was It Really the Torrens System?
- Public Response to the Torrens System
- 4 British Columbia
- The Mainland Colony
- The Ordinance of 1870
- 5 The Canada Land Law Amendment Association
- Pre-History of the Association: Torrens Becomes Known in Central Canada
- Personalities
- Beginnings
- The Association Puts Torrens on the Public Agenda
- The Association: A Front for Loan Sharks?
- Later History of the Association
- 6 Ontario
- English or Australian Model?
- Introduction of the Torrens Principle
- Slow Beginnings
- Gradual Extension and Conquest of Ontario
- Some Concluding Thoughts
- 7 Saskatchewan, Alberta, and the North-West Territories
- Historical Background
- Introduction of the Torrens System
- Trouble in Paradise I: Early Problems with the Torrens System
- Trouble in Paradise II: The Registrar at Calgary
- The Torrens System in Saskatchewan and Alberta after 1905
- 8 Manitoba
- The Mission of June 1883
- The Manitoba Land Law Amendment Association
- Success
- Failure?
- Success!
- 9 Quebec, the Maritimes, and Newfoundland and Labrador
- 10 Concluding Remarks
- Appendix
- Notes
- Index
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- F
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- I
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