Recreational Holdings 1 (Jamaica) Ltd v Lazarus: PC 27 Jul 2016

(Jamaica) ‘A is the registered proprietor of land in Jamaica. Without A’s permission, B takes possession of the land and remains in open and undisturbed possession of it for more than 12 years. Thereafter A sells (or purports to sell) the land to C. C provides valuable consideration and has no notice of B’s possession of the land. Who owns the land . . B or C?’

Lord Neuberger, Lord Mance, Lord Wilson, Lord Carnwath, Lord Hodge
[2016] UKPC 22
Bailii
Commonwealth

Registered Land

Updated: 20 January 2022; Ref: scu.567840