CHECK THESE SAMPLES OF Property Law and Overriding interests
The paper "Complex Issues under property law" discusses that the presumption on severance of a joint tenancy is that the tenants in common will have equal shares in the property unless any of the parties can rebut this with evidence relating to their contributions to the purchase price.... The extent to which Alan's rights are enforceable will depend on the nature of his rights and the enforceability of interests under the Land Registration Act 2002.... It further requires the overriding purpose of the object being the enhancement and enjoyment of the land to make a permanent improvement to the land, for it to be a fixture15....
15 Pages
(3750 words)
Essay
Illustrating with decided cases, consider the extent to which overriding interests detract from this fundamental principle.... overriding interests: Definition: These are defined in s3 (xvi) LRA 1925 as: 'all the encumbrances, interests, rights and powers not entered on the register, but subject to which registered dispositions are to take effect.... verriding interests: Definition: These are defined in s32 (xvi) LRA 1925 as: 'all the encumbrances, interests, rights and powers not entered on the register, but subject to which registered dispositions are to take effect'Meaning: In simpler terms, overriding interest can be defined and determined as the interest which overrides....
9 Pages
(2250 words)
Essay
The paper "The Principle of overriding interests, Leases and Rentcharges" discusses that all interests in the land should be entered on the register in order to protect those interests.... It is important to state that the principle of overriding interests was introduced to assist those whose interests would not reasonably expect to be registered.... overriding interests are covered under s70 of the Land Registration Act 1925, which has now been replaced by the Land Registration Act 2002....
10 Pages
(2500 words)
Coursework
To be able to advise Alice it will be necessary to discuss the principles of overriding interests and how such interests might be able to give the person rights over the land belonging to Alice.... The courts have adopted the principle of overriding interests to assist those persons who could not reasonably expect to have their interests protected by registration.... overriding interests are now dealt with under ch 1 and 2 of the 2002 Act.... This will involve analyzing case law and statute in relation to those interests that have to be registered in order to be valid, and those that can exist as an overriding interest even when they have not been entered on the register....
18 Pages
(4500 words)
Essay
In relation to Peter, it will be necessary to consider the law in relation to overriding interests, in order to establish whether Peter might have an interest in the property.... This case study solves the "Issues of property rights according to England law".... It considers the scenario both in the event that the property is an unregistered title and a registered title.... Simon had visited the property before buying and recalled glancing into the outhouse and seeing a man (Adam) working on a lathe....
7 Pages
(1750 words)
Case Study
The author analyzes the land law cases and concludes that although P bought the property unaware of the other interests, he may still be bound by some of them.... The extent to which P is bound by the other third parties purporting to have interests in Gresham Road('the Property') will depend on the nature of the right (whether equitable or non-equitable) and as the Property is registered, the provisions of the Land Registration Act 2002 ('LRA).... The LRA sets out the requirements regarding registration of third party rights and the extent to which such rights bind the interests of the purchaser....
12 Pages
(3000 words)
Case Study
The paper "The Statutory Provisions in the Land Registration Act" states that the system for the protection of overriding interests in registered land remains inherently complex for purchasers, which supports the argument pertaining to the inherent uncertainty of the land register.... The drafting of the LRA 2002 retains some of the core provisions of the 1925 Land Registration Act, which effectively creates a dual system of protection of overriding interests....
6 Pages
(1500 words)
Case Study
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.... When dealing with matters relating to property that has been found there is a general presumption that ownership is defined by the possession of the item.... 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....
14 Pages
(3500 words)
Coursework