Principle

LAND LAW β€” Title to Land β€” Burden of Proof β€” Plaintiff Must Succeed on Strength of His Own Case

Area of law
LAND LAW
Court
Supreme Court

This principle establishes that a plaintiff in a declaration of title claim must succeed on the strength of their own case, not the weakness of the defendant's case, and must satisfy the court of entitlement. The principle applies in land title claims. It ensures that…

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