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Trusts: Silence is golden
Claire Stewart contemplates recent case law on disputed ownership in the light of Jones v Kernott ‘Traditionally, a constructive trust will arise in equity where it would be unconscionable to allow a legal owner of a property to retain the beneficial ownership of it.’ This article will consider the recent judgment of the Court of …
Cases Referenced
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- Banner Homes Group Plc v Luff Developments Ltd [2000] EWCA Civ 3016
- Crossco No. 4 Unlimited v Jolan Ltd [2011] EWHC 803 (Ch); [2011] EWCA Civ 1619
- Jones v Kernott [2009] EWHC 1713 (Ch); [2009] WTLR 1771; [2010] EWCA Civ 578; [2010] WTLR 1583; [2011] UKSC 53; [2012] WTLR 125
- Oxley v Hiscock [2004] WTLR 709
- Pallant v Morgan [1953] Ch 43
- Stack v Dowden [2007] UKHL 17; [2007] WTLR 1053 HL
- Yeoman's Row Management Ltd & anor v Cobbe [2008] UKHL 55; [2008] WTLR 1461 HL