Jean -v- Murfitt, Murco Overseas Properties Limited and The Viscount [1996] JCA 071 (16 April 1996)
The court found Jean failed to establish a valid claim to the property, confirming the respondents' ownership and the Viscount's enforcement actions.
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- Citation
- [1996] JCA 071
- Parties
- Applicant: Jean; Respondent: Murfitt; Respondent: Murco Overseas Properties Limited; Respondent: The Viscount
- Jurisdiction
- Jersey
- Judgment Date
- 16 April 1996
- Procedural Posture
- Appeal / Judgment
- Outcome
- appeal dismissed
- Legal Topics
- Ownership Dispute, Company Law, Enforcement of Judgments
Property Law Ownership Dispute Company Law Enforcement of Judgments
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Parties
Jean
Applicant
Murfitt
Respondent
Murco Overseas Properties Limited
Respondent
The Viscount
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Appeal / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 whether Jean has a valid claim to property against Murfitt and Murco Overseas Properties Limited
- 2 role of The Viscount in enforcement
Ratio Decidendi
The court found Jean failed to establish a valid claim to the property, confirming the respondents' ownership and the Viscount's enforcement actions.
Court Disposition
appeal dismissed
Orders
- Jean's claim is rejected
- Respondents' ownership confirmed
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