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Constructive trusts and proprietary estoppel (again…)

Dobson v Griffey [2018] EWHC 1117 (Ch)

This High Court decision shows the difficulty of obtaining an interest in land under the doctrines of proprietary estoppel and constructive trust where the claimant is relying on having contributed manual labour and other assistance to the works on the property, but has not paid anything in support of the improvement works.

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