By Hans Kelsen
Kelsen, Hans. normal conception of legislation and nation. Translated by way of Anders Wedberg. Cambridge: Harvard college Press, 1945. xxxiii, 516pp. Reprinted 1999 through The Lawbook trade, Ltd. LCCN 98-32334. ISBN 1-886363-74-9. textile. $85. Reprint of the 1st variation. vintage paintings by means of a famous Austrian jurist, Hans Kelsen [1881-1973] within which he advances his theories of the natural nature of legislation and of the country as break away a philosophy of justice. The appendix comprises an research of the common legislations doctrine in its competition to felony positivism.
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28 In Halpern v Halpern (No. … rescission for duress should be no different in principle from rescission for other ‘vitiating factors’. The fiduciary is expected to be loyal to the principal and to maintain the highest standards of behaviour in looking after the principal’s interests. Typical fiduciary relationships are those of company directors with their company and solicitors with their clients. This is recognized through the division of property rights. The trustee’s ownership is wholly burdensome.
Equity operates on conscience. But in England and Wales, unconscionability tends to be treated as a substantive doctrine. Choosing between these options might greatly influence the outcome of a case;22 its importance will be carefully analysed in subsequent chapters. A harmonized rule or principle that has features of both common law and equity is at the very least acceptable and, depending on the rule or principle in question, may represent the best way for the law to develop. The common law is a complete system of law which could stand alone, but which if not tempered by equity would often be productive of injustice; while equity is not a complete and independent system of law and could not stand alone.
For example, if the requirements for proprietary estoppel can be established,12 which will be a matter of application of equitable doctrine, the judge then has a discretion to determine what the most appropriate method for satisfying the Equity might be. The true characterization of Equity is that it is grounded on rules, principles, and doctrine that are strictly interpreted, but their application and the award of remedies can be tempered by the exercise of judicial discretion to secure a just and fair result.