Principle

LAND LAW — Proof of Title — Traditional History — Requirements for Pleading Traditional History

Area of law
LAND LAW
Court
Supreme Court

Traditional history requires a continuous chain of devolution. Gaps are fatal. The principle applies to land disputes. The plaintiff must show how the land passed to him. The rule ensures that traditional evidence is credible. The court will not fill gaps in the plaintiff's case.…

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