📘 Principles of Equity in India | A Comprehensive Legal Treatise
✒️ An Analytical Exploration of Equity’s Role in Indian Jurisprudence with English Law Comparison
📚 Key Features:
⚖️ Evolution & Application of Equity:
Traces the historical development of equity in India and its foundational role in interpreting laws on contracts, property, mortgages, trusts, and specific relief.🧩 Practical Relevance in Statutory Interpretation:
Highlights how equitable principles fill statutory gaps, ensuring justice in areas where legislation remains silent.👥 New Chapter on Fiduciary Relationships:
Clearly explains what fiduciary relationships are, how they arise, and relevant case law dealing with duties, obligations, and breaches of trust.📌 Coverage of Recent Judicial Trends:
Discusses:
▪️ Parens patriae jurisdiction over religious and charitable trusts
▪️ Guidelines for trustee delegation
▪️ Equitable restitution from unjust enrichment
▪️ Specific performance cases and equity’s role🔍 Comparative Insight with English Law:
Provides a comparative perspective to help readers understand equity’s common law roots and its adaptation in Indian legal system.
👨⚖️ Who Should Read This Book?
▪️ Law Students – Particularly useful for subjects like Equity, Trusts, and Specific Relief
▪️ Judges & Advocates – For doctrinal clarity and practical application
▪️ Academicians & Researchers – Deep scholarly insight with updated jurisprudence
📖 Includes:
✔️ Case List
✔️ Elaborate Subject Index
✔️ Digestible yet insightful analysis based on justice, fairness, and conscience
🔖 An indispensable guide for anyone seeking to understand the dynamic and enduring relevance of equity in Indian law. ✅