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Property-law [2016] 2 JLR 246

Fogarty v. St. Martin's Cottage

Fogarty v. St. Martin's Cottage [2016] 2 JLR 246 (05 October 2016)

The court recognized an implied servitude after a boundary contract created an encroachment, applying the customary-law principle of destination de père de famille.

  • Servitudes
  • Implied-rights
  • Boundary-contracts
  • Destination-de-père-de-famille
  • Destination-de-pere-de-famille
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Property-law [2016] JCA 180

Fogarty -v- St Martin's Cottage Limited

Fogarty -v- St Martin's Cottage Limited [2016] JCA 180 (05 October 2016)

The Court of Appeal held that a boundary contract moved the boundary and, on the facts, destination de père de famille applied. Damages in lieu of removal were also upheld.

  • Boundary-disputes
  • Encroachment
  • Servitudes
  • Relief-(property-law)
  • Estoppel
  • Interpretation-of-contracts
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