Table of Contents:
Unit 1
Property and Its Transfer
Chapter 1 : Introduction and Historical background of the Transfer of Property Act, 1982
Chapter 2 : Meaning and Concept of Property and Kinds of Property
Chapter 3 : Definition of ‘Transfer of Property’ (Sec. 5)
Chapter 4 : Transferable and Non-transferable Property
Chapter 5 : Who Can Transfer? (Sec. 7)
Chapter 6 : Operation of Transfer (Sec. 8)
Chapter 7 : Mode of Transfer
Chapter 8 : Void Conditions
Chapter 9 : Transfer to Unborn Person (Sec. 13)
Chapter 10 : Rule against Perpetuity (Sec. 14)
Chapter 11 : Vested and Contingent Interest (Sec. 19-24)
Chapter 12 : Conditional Transfer – Unlawful Conditions-Condition precedent and Condition Subsequent
Unit 2
Election, Appointment and Transfer of Immovable Property
Chapter 1 : Doctrine of Election (Sec. 35)
Chapter 2 : Principle of Apportionment (Secs. 36 & 37)
Chapter 3 : Transfer of Immovable Property (Secs. 39-53A)
Chapter 4 : Convents (Sec. 40)
Chapter 5 : Transfer by Ostensible Owner (Sec. 41)
Chapter 6 : Doctrine of Feeding the Grant by estoppels (Sec. 43) or Law relating to Transfer by unauthorized person who subsequently acquires interest in property transferred
Chapter 7 : Improvements made by Bona fide Holders under Defective Titles (Section 51) and the Doctrine of Equitable Estoppel by Acquiescence
Chapter 8 : Doctrine of Lis Pendens (Sec. 52)
Chapter 9 : Fraudulent Transfer (Section 53)
Chapter 10 : Doctrine of Part-performance (Sec. 53-A)
Unit 3
Specific Transfers-Sale, Mortgage and Charge
Chapter 1 : Sale of Immovable Property (Sec. 54)
Chapter 2 : Rights and Liabilities of Parties in a Sale (Secs. 55-57)
Chapter 3 : Mortgage (Secs. 58(a)
Chapter 4 : Kinds or Classification of Mortgages (Secs. 58(b) to (g) & 59)
Chapter 5 : Rights and Liabilities of Mortgager (Secs. 60-66)
Chapter 6 : Rights and Liabilities of Mortgagee (Secs. 67-79)
Chapter 7 : Marshalling, Contribution and other issues (Secs. 81-98)
Chapter 8 : Charges and Mergers (Secs. 100-104)
Unit 4
Lease, Exchange, gifts and Actionable claims
Chapter 1 : Lease-features and Kinds (Sec. 105-107; 110 & 117)
Chapter 2 : Rights and Liabilities of lessor and lessee and rights of lessor’s transferee Sec. 108 & 109
Chapter 3 : Termination of lease of immovable Property
Chapter 4 : Forfeiture and Effort of Holding over (Secs. 111(g), 112, 114, 114A-115 & 116)
Chapter 5 : Exchange (secs 118-121)
Chapter 6 : Gifts (Sec 122-129)
Chapter 7 : Law Relating to transfer of Actionable Claims (Secs. 130-137)
Unit 5
Easements and Wills
Chapter 1 : Easement
Chapter 2 : Licences and Distinction between Lease and License
Chapter 3 : Dominant and Servient Tenements
Chapter 4 : Will (Succession Act, 1925)
Bibliography
Subject Index