Commane v. Walsh [1983] IEHC 15 (2 May 1983)

Commane v. Walsh [1983] IEHC 15 (2 May 1983)

The court found that the applicant had not demonstrated exclusive and continuous possession with the necessary intention for the statutory period and therefore did not acquire title by adverse possession.

Citation
[1983] IEHC 15
Parties
Applicant: Commane; Respondent: Walsh
Jurisdiction
Ireland
Judgment Date
02 May 1983
Procedural Posture
Civil / Judgment
Outcome
application dismissed
Legal Topics
Adverse Possession

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Parties

Commane

Applicant

Walsh

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the applicant has established title to the property by adverse possession

Ratio Decidendi

The court found that the applicant had not demonstrated exclusive and continuous possession with the necessary intention for the statutory period and therefore did not acquire title by adverse possession.

Court Disposition

application dismissed

Orders

  • Applicant's claim for title by adverse possession is rejected.