PrincipleTORT LAW — Trespass to Land — Definition — Unwarranted entry — Ignorance no defence
- Area of law
- TORT LAW
- Court
- Supreme Court
Trespass is actionable regardless of intent or mistake. Ignorance of ownership is no defence. The principle applies to all trespass actions. The plaintiff need only prove possession and entry. The rule protects possessory rights. The defendant cannot escape liability by claiming good faith. The principle…
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