Adverse possession: acknowledgement of title
Adverse possession: acknowledgement of title
- 2000
- Estates Gazette Case Summaries [2000] EGCS 148 (16/12/2000) .
"Archangel v Lambeth LBC", CA 1 December 2000. Limitation Act 1980 S29 - Squatter defending claim for possession of council-owned house - squatter relying on 14 years' adverse possession - council claiming that title acknowledged by letter written six years before issue of proceedings - whether house sufficiently identified by letter - whether extrinsic evidence admissible for purpose of identification. TAKEN FROM JOURNAL HEADNOTE.
ADVERSE POSSESSION
ARCHANGEL V LAMBETH LBC
LIMITATION ACT 1980 S29
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF TITLE
"Archangel v Lambeth LBC", CA 1 December 2000. Limitation Act 1980 S29 - Squatter defending claim for possession of council-owned house - squatter relying on 14 years' adverse possession - council claiming that title acknowledged by letter written six years before issue of proceedings - whether house sufficiently identified by letter - whether extrinsic evidence admissible for purpose of identification. TAKEN FROM JOURNAL HEADNOTE.
ADVERSE POSSESSION
ARCHANGEL V LAMBETH LBC
LIMITATION ACT 1980 S29
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF TITLE