Week 7 | Difference between Common Law and Equity. Prevailing effect of law of equity.
Since the terms Common Law and Equity represent two branches or avenues of Law not created by legislation, we should get to know the difference between common law and equity. One understands Common Law to mean precedent or law created by decisions of the courts. Equity, on the other hand, is associated with the principles of fairness and equality. Although the tendency is to use the two terms synonymously, there are differences between the two that are more fully explained in the attached pdf file.
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Course Material
- Week 1 | Introduction, Origin and Concept of Equity | Course breakup
- Week 2 | Equity means Natural Justice, Fairness and morality.
- Week 3 | The twelve Maxims of Equity.
- Week 4 | He who comes into equity mut come with clean hands and he who seeks equity must do equity: A study:
- Week 5 | Definition, Kinds and object of a trust.
- Week 6 | Trusts and Trustees; A Duty to Care under the doctrine of Equity.
- Week 7 | Difference between Common Law and Equity. Prevailing effect of law of equity.
- Week 8 | Courts in Pakistan administrate injunctions, specific performance, Compensation, rescission, rectification etc:
- Week 9 | Equity delighteth in equality. Case Laws of apex courts of Pakistan
- Week 10 | Growth and implementation of Law of equity in Pakistani Courts.
- Week 11 | Recovery of immovable/movable Property under Specific Relief Act.
- Week 12 | Lawful objects of a trust
- Week 13 | Declaration and its Principals under Specific Relief Act 1877.
- Week 14 | Various Injunctions under Specific Relief Act.
- Week 15 | Case Study: Ardeshir Mama Versus. Flora Sasson
- Week 16 | Case Study: Gopaldas Versus Ram Baksh
- Examinations | Evaluations
- Chapters 17
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Mr. Muhammad Ashraf Rahimi
