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Author
Title
Fiduciary law / Tamar Frankel.
Published
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2011]
Copyright
©2011
Call Number
KF730 .F728 2011
ISBN
9780195391565 (cloth : alk. paper)
019539156X (cloth : alk. paper)
019539156X (cloth : alk. paper)
Description
xix, 313 pages ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)629700671
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [289]-292) and index.
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
xi
Introduction
xiii
ch. 1
The Nature of Fiduciary Relationships
1
A.
Introduction
1
B.
The Recurrent Elements of Fiduciary Relationships
4
C.
A Proposed Definition of Fiduciary Relationships
6
D.
Examples of Fiduciary Relationships and Their Boundaries
42
E.
How Do the Courts Recognize Fiduciary Relationships?
62
F.
The Dark Side of Fiduciary Relationships
73
G.
The Debate
77
ch. 2
Where Does Fiduciary Law Come From?
79
A.
Introduction
79
B.
The Laws of Hammurabi and Eshnunna
80
C.
The New Testament
83
D.
The Sharia Islamic Law
84
E.
Jewish Law
86
F.
Influence of Moral Themes and Religion
88
G.
Roman Law
90
H.
High Middle Ages
92
I.
Recent U.S. History
96
J.
The Debate
97
ch. 3
The Duties Of Fiduciaries
101
A.
Introduction
101
B.
Fundamentals
103
C.
The Main Duties of Fiduciaries
106
D.
The Duty of Loyalty
107
E.
Duties Implementing the Duty of Loyalty
121
F.
The Fiduciaries' Service-Contracts and Compensation
131
G.
The Debates
146
H.
When Should Fiduciaries Consider Public Interest?
156
I.
The Duty of Care
169
J.
Serving Entrustors Whose Interests Conflict
177
K.
Fiduciaries' Rights and Protections from the Entrustors' Claims
182
L.
Fiduciary Duties in Legislation
183
ch. 4
Default Rules In Fiduciary Law
195
A.
Introduction
195
B.
The Process of Releasing Fiduciaries from Their Duties under Fiduciary Rules
200
C.
The Nature of Consent and Surrogate Consenters
207
D.
Default Rules and Contracts
212
E.
The Debate
215
ch. 5
Why View Fiduciary Law As A Separate Category?
217
A.
Introduction
217
B.
Categories Matter
217
C.
Should Fiduciary Law be Viewed as a Category?
223
D.
The Debate
229
ch. 6
The Courts' Regulation Of Fiduciaries, Remedies, And Procedures
243
A.
Introduction
243
B.
Courts' Use of Judicial Discretion
243
C.
Remedies Providing Relief on Violations of Fiduciary Duties
248
D.
Equitable Remedies
256
E.
Punitive Damages
258
F.
Dissolution of a Corporation
260
G.
Criminal Sanctions
260
H.
Standing to Sue and Procedural Issues; Common Law and Equity
262
I.
Liability of the Transferee of Entrusted Property Who Knew of the Entrustment
267
J.
Resulting Trusts
267
K.
Conclusion
269
ch. 7
The Role Of Fiduciary Law In Facilitating Entrustment And Trust
271
A.
The Nature and Role of Trust
271
B.
The Barriers to Abuse of Trust and Dishonesty
272
C.
The Debate
276
Epilogue
279
Bibliography
289
Table of Cases
293
Index
305