 | Law - 1866 - 732 pages
...be hi? own, and the real owner, perceiving his mistake, abstains from setting him right, and leaves him to persevere in his error, a Court of Equity will not afterwards allow the real owner to assert his title to the land. But if a stranger builds on land knowing... | |
 | Edmund Powell - Evidence - 1869 - 786 pages
...be his own, and the real owner, perceiving his mistake, abstains from setting him right, and leaves him to persevere in his error, a Court of Equity will not afterwards allow the real owner to assert his title to the land. (2). But if a stranger builds on land... | |
 | Herbert Broom - Legal maxims - 1874 - 880 pages
...be his own, and the real owner, perceiving his mistake, abstains from setting him right, and leaves him to persevere in his error, a Court of Equity will not afterwards assist the real owner asserting his title to the land.2 Lastly, where a witness in a court... | |
 | William Joyce (of Lincoln's Inn.) - Injunctions - 1877 - 528 pages
...be his own, and the real owner, perceiving his mistake, abstains from setting him right, and leaves him to persevere in his error, a Court of Equity will not afterwards allow the real owner to assert his title to the land on which the stranger has expended... | |
 | India. High Court (Kolkata, India) - Law reports, digests, etc - 1879 - 674 pages
...good title, and the real owner, perceiving his mistake, abstains from setting him right, and leaves him to persevere in his error, a Court of Equity will not allow the real owner to assert his legal right against the other, without at least making him full compensation... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1882 - 1098 pages
...a good title, and the real owner preceiving his mistake refrains from setting him right and leaves him to persevere in his error, a Court of Equity will not allovr the real owner to assert his legal right against the other, without at least making him full... | |
 | Alfred Charles Richard Emden - Building laws - 1882 - 776 pages
...692 : Unity Bank v. King, 1 25 B«v. 72 Daun v. Spurricr, 1 Ves. 231. setting him right, and leaves him to persevere in his error, a Court of Equity will not afterwards allow the real owner to assert his title to the land. 4. But if a stranger builds 011 land... | |
 | Aubrey St. John Clerke, Hugh McNab Humphry - Conveyancing - 1885 - 646 pages
...equity, itatmdcn v. but they have been recently enunciated in the House of Lords, y>m ' as follows: "If a stranger begins to build on my land supposing...money, on the supposition that the land was his own. But if a stranger builds on my land, knowing it to be mine, there is no principle of equity which would... | |
 | Upendra Nath Mitra - Limitation of actions - 1885 - 778 pages
...a good title, and the real owner perceiving his mistake abstains from setting him right, and leaves him to persevere in his error, a Court of Equity will not allow the real owner to assert his legal right against the other without at least making him full compensation... | |
 | Edmund Powell, John Cutler, Edmund Fuller Griffin - Evidence (Law) - 1885 - 772 pages
...be his own, and the real owner, perceiving his mistake, abstains from setting him right, and leaves him to persevere in his error, a Court of Equity will not afterwards allow the real owner to assert his title to the land. (2.) But if a stranger builds on land... | |
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If a stranger begins to build on my land supposing it to be his own, and I, perceiving his mistake, abstain from setting him right, and leave him to persevere in his error, a Court of equity will not allow me afterwards to assert my title to the land... 
