(Ceylon) The coheir in possession cannot render his possession adverse to the other co-heir not in possession merely by any secret hostile animus on his own part in derogation of the other co-heir’s title.
Tenants in common cannot assert a possessory title against one another. Their possession is attributable to the title which they hold.
(Ceylon)
Citations:
[1912] AC 230, [1911] UKPC 75
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Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Citing:
Approved – Thomas v Thomas 1835
A unity of possession of the land in and of the land in qua an easement exists, does not extinguish but only suspends the easement, where the party is seised in fee of the one parcel , and possessed for the residue of a term of the other. – Where a . .
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Landlord and Tenant, Land
Updated: 05 November 2022; Ref: scu.420947