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Real property [1992] 2 SCR 5

Bovey v. Gananoque (Town)

The Supreme Court of Canada held that possession under a lease is not adverse, so the appellant could not acquire title by adverse possession.

  • Adverse possession
  • Lease
  • Possession
  • Possessory title
  • Adverse-possession
  • Landlord-and-tenant
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Property law [1930] SCR 109

Thompson v. Fraser Companies Ltd.

The Supreme Court of Canada held that the earlier Prince William grant controlled the exception in the Saunders grant, restoring the jury verdict for the defendant and rejecting a new-trial claim.

  • Crown grant interpretation
  • Exception from grant
  • Plan vs. prior grant description
  • Trespass
  • Possessory title
  • Trial direction and new trial
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