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Forgery and property: effects and remedies

By: Language: English Series: Solicitors` Journal ; 139(28) 21 July 1995, 716-717(2)Publication details: 1995Subject(s): Summary: Explains what happens if a joint owner fraudulently conveys property. Discusses "Penn v Bristol and West Building Society", where a joint owner was involved in mortgage fraud; the solicitors were found to be liable to the building society and the defrauded joint owner for not checking that both joint owners were willing sellers.

Explains what happens if a joint owner fraudulently conveys property. Discusses "Penn v Bristol and West Building Society", where a joint owner was involved in mortgage fraud; the solicitors were found to be liable to the building society and the defrauded joint owner for not checking that both joint owners were willing sellers.