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Equitable Mortgagees: Registration of legal charges
Can an equitable mortgage take priority over a legal mortgage where it is only protected by the registration of a notice? Laurie Heller discusses a case with a surprising outcome ‘The rights of an equitable mortgagee are now seldom the subject of reported cases; equitable mortgages are comparatively rare birds. A recent decision of Judge …
Cases Referenced
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- Goldacre (Offices) Ltd v Nortel Networks UK Ltd [2009] EWHC 3389 (Ch)
- Re White Rose Cottage [1965] Ch 940
- Swift 1st Ltd v Colin & ors [2011] EWHC 2410 (Ch)