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Leases of Unsubdivided Land and the Top Line Case

Leases of Unsubdivided Land and the Top Line Case

This project examines legal issues that arose in the wake of the Top Line case. This case concluded that a lease executed in ignorance of subdivision requirements must be considered void. The judgment was highly criticized and concern was expressed over the impact of the ruling on existing leases.

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produced by
British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
produced in
2005
last reviewed
July 2005 i Last date reviewed by a qualified expert to ensure content up-to-date. See "Tips" in Clicklaw content criteria (bottom of pageside menu) for details.
resource type
reports & documents
tags
leases, commercial lease, subdivision of land, unsubdivided land, landlords, tenants, Land Title Act, Top Line case, agriculture