What is the test for constructive notice of a lessors’ title?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Soper v. Littlejohn, 1901 CanLII 21 (ON CA):

The plaintiffs had constructive notice of their lessors’ title, and were bound to know the contents of the lease under which their lessors claimed, and having taken under it were bound by the terms of it: Patman v. Harland (1881), 17 Ch. D. 353.

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