landownership Flashcards

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physical limits

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position of land disclosed on title sheet

sasine on bounding description or boundries depend on +ve prescription
both cases ownership is coelo usque ad centrum subject to separate tenements

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2
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berstein v skyviews and general ltd

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leading to the absurditity of a trespass being committed by a satellite every time it passes over a suburban garden

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3
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coopers v starks trs

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PERTITNANTS additional piece of land must be used in association with the principal land in practice requires to be fortified by +ve prescription where not the subject of a clear express grant

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pmp plus lts v keeper of reg scot

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PERTITNANTS right of common property. either creted by express grant or by tenenments scot act s. 3

development in middle of Glasgow did not meet specificity principle not clear were houses are going to be depended on. COULD NOT TELL WHAT THE COMMON AREA WERE. did nit conveyance common share development description FAILED

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5
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ludin homes v keeper of the reg

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PERTITNANTS

houses sold then it was clear as common area = stolen. MIDAS TOUCH applied LT = no difference

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6
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title conditons

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PERTITNANTS can be noted in title condtions

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7
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define separate tenements

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ownership in coelo usque ad cventrum is subject to separate tenements- heritable property owned sep from solum

MUST DISTIGUISH LEGAL ST FROM CONVENTIONAL STs

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CONVENTIONAL ST

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created in disp. by grant or reservation

below ground no restriction

above ground NOT gen allowed unless flatted property

MUST BE COPERAL PROPERTY exception = S.65A 200 act sporting rights

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9
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Crichton v turnbull

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CONVENTIONAL STpiping not a separate tenement

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10
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compugraphics international v nikolic

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CONVENTIONAL STprojection ventilation case. servitude of projection
OH= pipes = servitude
IN pipes = servitude only

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11
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Legal separate tenements

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impliedly reserved from crown grants
but as regalia minora could be expressly granted either to owner of solum or somone else

right to fish for salmon- ALTHOUGH INCOPEROAL IT IS TREATED AS A PHYSICAL STRANTUM OF THE EARTH

right to gather mussels

right to gather oysters

mine gold silver royal mines act 1424 mine and metal act 1592

petroleum and natural gas petroleum act sch3 para 3

coal- belongs to coal authority not crown 1994s7(3)

NO ACCESION POSSIBLE ACROSS BOUNDRIES OF ST

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12
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Erskine 11. 1. 1 right of exclusive

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ownership as the right of using and disposing of a subject as our our own except inso far as we are restrained by law or faction

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13
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what is the most important right to use

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the right of possession
defendi possession if challenged (whether by encroachment or trespass)

and recover possession if lost

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14
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recovery of possesion

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occupying land unlawfully
appropriate action= ejection
but were it was formally lawful and has not been terminated = action of removing
where action raised in sherrif court under SUMMARY CAUSE RULES= action for recovery of heritable property distinction between ejection and removing NOT MADE

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15
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what is the action for recovering coperal movables

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delivery

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16
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when do you have title to sue

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possession of may be protected/ recovered by the owner of land or where it is tenened by the tenant

17
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how do you prove thatyou have title to sue

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where it is against a competeing title must prove that he owns the land

where the def does not show aver an independent and competing title the pursuer need only show a prima facie title and evidence of possession is not required

18
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restraints on use

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neighbour law
by statute- control of pollution act
by special regimes- rivers lochs ect
by agreement- real rights

19
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land reform

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has enacted severl pieces of leg to encourage several bits of land ownership
land reforn act 2003 part 2 rural communti eight to buy
community empowerment

q is how much any of these reforms actually help the highland communities or wherther they were more of a social gesture