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Eves v Eves

Eves v Eves [1975] EWCA Civ 3; [1975] 1 WLR 1338
JurisdictionUnited Kingdom
CourtCourt of Appeal (Civil Division)
Year1975
StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

Where parties share a common intention that a non-legal-owner is to have a beneficial interest in the family home and that party acts to her detriment in reliance, a common-intention constructive trust arises.

Area of Law

e

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