A couple, who had previously lived together, disputed the ownership of a property held in the name of one of them and of the business that had been run from it.
Held: Lewison LJ pointed out that where the claim related to a property which had been bought as an investment rather than as a home, ‘the burden is all the more difficult to discharge.’
Judges:
Thorpe, Etherton, Lewison LJJ
Citations:
[2012] EWCA Civ 555
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Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Singh v Singh and Another ChD 8-Apr-2014
The parties disputed ownership of various valuable properties. The father asserted that they were held under trusts following the Mitakshara Hindu code, under a common intention constructive trust. The son said that properties held in his own name . .
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Trusts
Updated: 13 October 2022; Ref: scu.454038