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Man Wins Half Ownership of Home After 31-Year Unmarried Relationship

An Israeli man has been declared a 50% owner of a home he shared with his former partner of 31 years, after a court ruled in his favor in a property dispute following their separation.

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Man Wins Half Ownership of Home After 31-Year Unmarried Relationship
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What happened

  1. 01Man awarded 50% ownership of home after 31-year unmarried relationship.
  2. 02Court cited mutual wills and mortgage payments as key evidence.
  3. 03Woman's secret change to her will undermined her claim.
  4. 04Couple lived together for 31 years without marriage or joint children.
  5. 05Home was registered solely in the woman's name.

The court found evidence of implied trust and a shared intention to co-own the property, despite it being registered solely in the woman's name.

Translated and summarized by baba from Cursorinfo, the latest report. Read Cursorinfo’s original

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