Debtor and Creditor : Cases, Notes, and Materials /
Developed over a period of some six years by teachers of the subject at the University of Toronto's Faculty of Law, this book provides the first comprehensive and integrated teaching tool for the very basic field of debtor and creditor relations.
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Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
[1979]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; PREFACE; CHAPTER 1: THE NATURE OF A DEBT; INTRODUCTION; 1 THE PROCEDURAL DISTINCTION BETWEEN DEBT AND DAMAGES; Salmond and Williams, Law of Contracts; 2 THE ADVANTAGES OF SUING IN DEBT; Ison, Materials on Debt Collections; 3 THE SUBSTANTIVE DISTINCTION BETWEEN DEBT AND DAMAGES; a / White & Carter (Councils) Ltd. v McGregor; b / Bridge v Campbell Discount Co. Ltd.; 4 THE DISCHARGING OF DEBTS: THE SPECIAL PROBLEM OF PART PAYMENT; a / Ison, Materials on Debt Collections; b / D & C Builders v Rees; c / Economic Duress; d / Promissory Estoppel; e / The Mercantile Law Amendment Act
- F / Champlain Ready-Mixed Concrete v BeaupreCHAPTER 2: THE ECONOMICS OF DEBT COLLECTION; INTRODUCTION; 1 CREDIT USERS AND GRANTORS: COSTS AND BENEFITS; a / Credit Users; b / Credit Grantors; c / The Costs and Benefits of Credit; Trebilcock & Shulman, 'The Pathology of Credit Breakdown'; 2 RELIEF FOR THE OVERCOMMITTED DEBTOR; a / Trebilcock & Shulman, 'The Pathology of Credit Breakdown'; b / Reasons for Default: Caplovitz, Consumers in Trouble; c / Extent of Indebtedness: Trebilcock & Shulman, 'The Pathology of Credit Breakdown'; d / Small Claims Court Referee: Data
- 3 THE NATURE OF TRANSACTION COSTSLeff, 'Injury, Ignorance and Spite
- The Dynamics of Coercive Collection'; 4 SMALL CLAIMS COURT AS A MECHANISM OF COLLECTION; Ison, 'Small Claims'; 5 MARKET CONSIDERATIONS; a / Cayne & Trebilcock, 'Market Considerations in the Formulation of Consumer Protection Policy'; b / Caplovitz, Consumers in Trouble; 6 CHANGING THE RULES OF THE GAME; Trebilcock & Shulman, 'The Pathology of Credit Breakdown'; CHAPTER 3: DEBT AND THE INVASION OF PRIVACY; INTRODUCTION; 1 THE NATURE OF THE PROBLEM; a / Depts. of Communications and Justice, Privacy & Computers
- B / A Specimen Employment Report2 THE LEGAL RESPONSE; a / Note; b / Sharp, Credit Reporting and Privacy; c / The Regulatory Response; i The Consumer Reporting Act; ii Ziegel, 'The Case for a Credit Register'; CHAPTER 4: SELF-HELP COLLECTION; INTRODUCTION; 1 THE SCOPE OF THE PROBLEM; a / Law Reform Commission of British Columbia, Report on Debtor Creditor Relationships; b / Report of the Committee on the Enforcement of Judgment Debts; c / Some Recent Developments in Tort Law; d / Some Dunning Letters; e / Contacting the Debtor's Employer; f / Collections by Lawyers
- G / Using the Criminal Law to Collect a Debt2 LEGISLATION ON HARASSMENT AND DEBT COLLECTION; a / The Debt Collectors Act; b / The Collection Agencies Act; c / The Debt Collection Act; d / The Bailiffs Act; 3 ASSIGNMENTS TO COLLECTION AGENCIES; CHAPTER 5: ACTIONS PRIOR TO JUDGMENT; INTRODUCTION; 1 THE QUESTION OF DUE PROCESS; 2 THE CREDITORS' RELIEF ACT; 3 PROCEDURES FOR ATTACHING PROPERTY; a / The Absconding Debtors Act; b / The Small Claims Court Act; c / Note; d / Pre-trial Garnishment; e / The 'Mareva Injunction'; 4 ARREST; a / The Fraudulent Debtors Arrest Act