Compulsion and restitution : a historical and comparative study of the treatment of compulsion in Scottish private law with particular emphasis on its relevance to the law of restitution or unjustified enrichment

Compulsion can be defined as the improper application of harm or threats thereof to induce an act or omission. This thesis deals with the treatment of compulsion in Scottish private law, and particularly the law of "restitution" or unjustified enrichment. The applicable rules (especially t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: du Plessis, Jacques Etienne
Published: University of Aberdeen 1997
Subjects:
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Law
Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.387802