Sunday, May 21, 2017

QUEBEC SQUATTER'S RIGHTS

 It’s not the kind of case you expect to be decided in Canada’s highest court, but the Supreme Court has found in favour of a woman who essentially argued possession is nine-tenths of the law.
A Quebec woman, Hélène Allie, has been awarded property rights over a parking spot she used for 17 years following a years-long court battle that ended at the top court.
The judgment only affects the law in Quebec because it hinges on the province’s civil code.

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