Principle

LAND LAW — Declaration of Title — Proof of Identity of Land — When Identity Is Not in Issue

Area of law
LAND LAW
Court
Supreme Court

The plaintiff's burden to prove land identity arises only if identity is put in issue. If the defendant does not challenge identity, no proof is required. The principle applies to land disputes. The rule prevents unnecessary proof of undisputed facts. The defendant must specifically challenge…

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