Chapter 2 Scenario questions

Registered Land

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. Hafiz purchased the freehold of a plot of land from Ingrid and was duly registered as the new proprietor of the land at the Land Registry. However, since then, a bank has come forward asserting that the land is subject to a legal mortgage taken out by Ingrid. Mortgage instalments have not been paid and the bank argues that Hafiz is bound by the mortgage. Which of the following statements most accurately summarizes the legal position?

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. Hafiz purchased the freehold of a plot of land from Ingrid intending to build his new business there and was duly registered as the new proprietor of the land at the Land Registry. However, since then, Jen has come forward asserting that the land is subject to a restrictive covenant that the land cannot be used for any commercial purpose. Hafiz wishes to start his business on the land but Jen objects. Which of the following statements most accurately summarizes the legal position?

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. Ken purchased the freehold of a plot of land from Linda and was duly registered as the new proprietor of the land at the Land Registry. However, since then, Monty has come forward asserting that he has been occupying the land, was doing so at the date of the sale, and has an equitable interest under a trust which is enforceable on Hafiz. Which of the following statements most accurately summarizes the legal position?

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. Oti and Pierre want to purchase a parcel of land belonging to Qi and Ren but they know that the land is subject to a trust and they do not want to be bound by any equitable interests under the trust when they become the new owners. They want to 'overreach' these equitable interests. How do they do this? Which of the following statements most accurately summarizes the legal position?

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