CHECK THESE SAMPLES OF Legal and Equitable Ownership of the Property
Each co-owner is liable to the others if they cause any deterioration in the value of the property.... nitially, the shares of Allan, Ben, Chris, and David are determined by how much each owner contributed to the purchase of the property.... Unity of interest mandates each co-owner to own an equal share of the property.... As joint tenants, they enjoy the right of survivorship which presumes that when one dies, the other takes over ownership of the entire parcel which they shared before the death....
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Essay
f the courts can find that such an intention is to be inferred by Ella's actions then they will give effect to the presumption thereby whilst recognizing Harry as the legal owner of the property requiring him to hold the property on trust for Ella9.... aving established the way in which legal and equitable rights are established it is necessary to make the point that legal ownership of the properties entitles the owner to dispose of them or use them in any manner they wish....
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Essay
Moreover, the general trust law principles, impose a positive obligation, on trustees, to act in the best interests of the trust, and, therefore, Deborah will have to apply to the court, for a sale of the property, which, will only be granted, if determined to be in the best interests, of the trust.... ith regard to the unity of title requirement, this stipulates that the parties' proprietary interests in the property must derive from the same legal title and at the same time....
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Term Paper
It is worth oning in this context that the rule of joint tenancy is guided by the provision of ‘the right of survivorship', which reflects that following the death of any of the joint owners, the other share holder(s) of the property shall withhold their ownership right with respect to the entire property as per section 33 of the Administration of Estates Act 1925.... However, Alan, Daniel and Claude remained as joint tenants holding 60% of the property share in total....
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Assignment
"Analysis of Equity and Trust Law Case" gives advice for Marcus and David of the rights in respect of the property and any financial provision that Marcus should make to David for the contributions he has made to the property it is necessary to look at the law surrounding cohabiting couples.... The conclusion that can be drawn from the above is that the courts are likely to insist that Marcus has to compensate David for the amount of money he has paid towards the upkeep of the property....
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Case Study
As the paper outlines, to be able to advise Neville it is necessary to look at the relationship that existed between the four friends and their entitlement to a share of the property.... If words are included in the purchase of the property stating that the parties will have separate shares then severance is established.... Any sale or disposal of the property has to be done collectively with the unity of ownership.... In this case, the initial purchase involved Harry, Ron, and Hermione all of which contributed equally to the purchase price of the property....
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Essay
They purchased the property from Charles who was the sole registered proprietor of Primrose Cottage with an absolute freehold title.... James asked her if she had 'any interest' in the property.... They quickly discovered a suitable property, Potter House, which was duly purchased and conveyed 'to A, B, C and D as beneficial joint tenants'.... One month later, B contracted a fatal illness and died, leaving all of his property by will to his mother, X....
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Assignment
However, where the property has been found the finder has a duty to try to identify the true owner of the property before they would be entitled to claim ownership of the item.... The paper "Discussing the Case Concerning property Law in England" highlights that the statement that equitable interests are not property rights is therefore not strictly correct as case law has demonstrated how the courts have given rights to persons whose interest has existed purely in equity....
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Coursework