Understanding Property Law by Distinguished Of Law John G Sprankling

Understanding Property Law by Distinguished Of Law John G Sprankling

Understanding Property Law is a comprehensive and authoritative treatise from our Understanding series that is suitable for use in conjunction with any Property casebook. Features include:

• Complete coverage of all standard property topics, including landlord-tenant law, adverse possession, rights in personal property, estates and future interests, marital property, land sale transactions, servitudes, nuisance, zoning, takings, and other land use issues;
• Analysis of cutting-edge topics, such as property rights in human bodies, current takings issues, the new Restatement (Third) of Property (Servitudes), rights and duties of homeowners' associations, and property rights in personal names and likenesses;
• Discussion of the policy and historical underpinnings of property law doctrines; and
• Clear writing and detailed organization to facilitate student understanding of both basic concepts and controversial topics.

John G. Sprankling is an authority on property law and a Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law. His books on property law have been used by scholars, attorneys, and students around the world; two have been translated into Chinese. He has also
taught at Stanford Law School, UC Hastings College of Law, and law schools in Austria, China, and Russia. At Pacific McGeorge, he has served as Interim Dean and as Associate Dean for Academic Affairs. He has also served as the Chair of the Property Law Section of the Association of American Law
Schools.