Walker and Another v Burton and Another: CA 14 Oct 2013

The Burtons had purchased the former Hall of the village of Ireby, and been registered as proprietors of the Lordhsip of the Manor. The villagers had successfully challenged the registration. The Court now considered the circumstances in which the corrective power may be exercised in the case of the mistaken registration under the 2002 Act of 362 acres of moorland.

Mummery, Jackson, McCombe LJJ
[2013] EWCA Civ 1228, [2013] EWLandRA 2007 – 1124
Bailii, Bailii
Land Registration Act 2002
England and Wales
Citing:
CitedWalker and Others v Burton and Another ChD 19-Apr-2013
The parties had bitterly disputed the Lordship of the Manor of Ireby. The defendants had purchased the former Hall, and had been registered as proprietors of the Lordship. The claimants having succeeded before the Land Registry adjudicator, they now . .
CitedWilson and Others v Keeper of the Registers of Scotland SCS 1999
(Inner House) An application was made objecting to the registration of a title to a foreshore. The title applicant objected that this was a matter of private law, and that they had no standing to object.
Held: To apply for the alteration of . .
CitedHampshire County Council v Milburn HL 1991
The 1965 Act ‘was passed to give effect to the recommendations of the Royal Commission so far as registration was concerned. The Act of 1965 did not confer any general public right of access over common land and did not set up the machinery for the . .
CitedCrown Estate Commissioners v Roberts and Another ChD 13-Jun-2008
The defendant claimed ownership as Lord Marcher of St Davids of historical rights in foreshores in Pembrokeshire. The claimants sought removal of his cautions against first registration.
Held: Lewison J explored the history of manorial . .
CitedCorpus Christi College Oxford v Gloucestershire County Council CA 1983
The court considered the result where the freehold of what had formerly been waste of the manor became severed from the lordship.
Held: It ceased to be part of the manor. Lord Denning MR described the historical basis of the ownership of land . .
CitedPilling Parish Council v Stephen Wells (Practice and Procedure) LRA 6-Mar-2008
LRA The council challenged the grant of a possessory title to the respondent. He, acting for English Nature had claimed ownership of a section of foreshore of special scientific interest. The respondent argued . .
CitedWells v Pilling Parish Council ChD 6-Mar-2008
The Council had sought rectification of the land registers granting possessory title to Mr Wells to land at the foreshore at Morecambe Bay, which he held on behalf of English Nature it being designated as a site of Special Scientific Interest. The . .

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Updated: 02 November 2021; Ref: scu.516452