Narine v Chune Et Al
Citation: TT 2012 CA 19 Title: NARINE v. CHUNE ET AL Country: Trinidad and Tobago Court: Court of Appeal Suit No.: Family Appeal 11 of 2009 Judge(s): Jamadar, J.A.; Bereaux, J.A.; Smith, J.A. Date: October 17, 2012 Subject: Family Law Subsubject: Cohabitation relationship – Right of cohabitant to inherit property on intestacy. Appearances: Mr. M. Montrose for the appellant. Mr. R. Doodnath for the respondents. INTRODUCTION JAMADAR, J.A.: This appeal involves the narrow issue of the rights of a cohabitant to inherit property on intestacy. However, it also raises the broader issue of the legal status and recognition of cohabitants in Trinidad and Tobago. The appellant had lived with the deceased for...
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