摘要:For many students the study of property law can be problematic. That means it is
sometimes a problem for the lecturer. Property lawyers revel in the medieval; the arcane,
the convoluted but fundamental concepts that abound in property law. We simply look
around us and see property law manifested in the chair we sit on, the building we sit in,
the airspace we occupy and the tender security that Torrens title registration usually
provides to us, not to mention the fascination that awaits the next High Court case on
native title or the latest pronouncement on the mortgagee¡¯s duty on sale. A student may
not share our enthusiasm. Each class contains a few converts who are in the awe of the
beauty of the historical sweep of the feudal origins of the doctrine of tenure or the
practical value of learning about easements and leases. Many students struggle with
property law. This might be the result of issues like these: