The Law Reports (Chancery Division)
[2005] Ch 379
Chancery Division
Hill and another v Transport for London
[2005] EWHC 856 (Ch)
2005 Feb 15,
16,
17;
May 16
May 16
Rimer J
Limitation of action
— Land, recovery of
— Possessory title
— Claimant occupying in adverse possession land belonging to council
— Land becoming vested in Crown
— Defendant acquiring land
— Claimant asserting title to land
— Whether right of action for recovery “first” accruing to Crown
— Whether limitation period for recovery expired
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Limitation Act 1980 (c 58), Sch. 1, Pt II, para 12