Remedies in a nutshell / William M. Tabb (David Ross Boyd Professor, Judge Fred A. Daugherty Chair in Law, University of Oklahoma), Rachel M. Janutis (interim dean and professor of law, Capital University Law School).

"This Nutshell explains what remedies are and their history. [It examines] the basic rules for legal and equitable remedies, injunctions, damages, restitution, rescission, reformation, and specific performance. [This book explains] how remedies are used for injuries to realty, personal property and...

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Uniform Title:Nutshell series.
Main Authors: Tabb, William Murray, 1952- (Author)
Janutis, Rachel M. (Author)
Language:English
Published: St. Paul, MN : West Academic Publishing, [2017]
Edition:Third edition.
Series:Nutshell series.
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West Academic
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxvii, 387 pages).
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Introduction to remedies
  • The significance of remedial characterizations
  • Preventive injunctions
  • Specific performance
  • Equitable defenses
  • Preliminary injunctions and temporary restraining orders
  • Contempt
  • Structural, restorative, and prophylactic injunctions
  • Special issues in equity
  • Breach of contract remedies
  • Tort damages
  • Adjustments to damages
  • Limitations on compensatory damages
  • Damages for economic loss or distress alone
  • Punitive damages
  • Unjust enrichment
  • Limits on restitutionary remedies
  • Jury trials
  • Attorneys' fees
  • Declaratory remedies.