The Law Reports (Chancery Division)
[2013] Ch 568
Court of Appeal
Parshall and another v Hackney
[2013] EWCA Civ 240
2012 Oct 24;
2013 March 26
Mummery, Patten, Treacy LJJ
Limitation of action— Land, recovery of— Possessory title— Land Registry mistakenly registering land under two different titles— Registered owner’s application for rectification of register opposed by other registered owner on basis of adverse possession— Whether registered owner capable of being in “adverse possession” of land— Whether right of action to recover land accruing— Whether right to apply for rectification statute-barred—
Land Registration Act 1925 (15 & 16 Geo 5, c 21), s 82 (as amended by Administration of Justice Act 1977 (c 38), s 24(b))
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Limitation Act 1980 (c 58), s 15, Sch 1, para 8