Law of the Land : : The Advent of the Torrens System in Canada / / Greg Taylor.

How was it that the Torrens system, a mid-nineteenth-century reform of land titles registration from distant South Australia, gradually replaced the inherited Anglo-Canadian common law system of land registration? In The Law of the Land, Greg Taylor traces the spread of the Torrens system, from its...

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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
©2008
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • 1. The Torrens System: An Outline
  • 2. The Invention of the Torrens System
  • 3. Vancouver Island: The Second Torrens Jurisdiction in the World
  • 4. British Columbia
  • 5. The Canada Land Law Amendment Association
  • 6. Ontario
  • 7. Saskatchewan, Alberta, and the North-West Territories
  • 8. Manitoba
  • 9. Quebec, the Maritimes, and Newfoundland and Labrador
  • 10. Concluding Remarks
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • Index