Thorpe v Frank

Subject Matter

LIMITATION OF ACTION — Land, recovery of — Possessory title — Owner of bungalow paving over triangle of land in front of bungalow — Triangle in fact part of title to neighbouring bungalow — Whether paving of triangle sufficient to constitute taking factual possession of triangle for purposes of adverse possession claim — Whether necessary to have prevented others from passing over triangle — Limitation Act 1980 (c 58), s 15, Sch 1, paras 1, 8(1)

[2019] EWCA Civ 150; [2019] 1 WLR 6217; [2019] WLR(D) 101, CA

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