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Issa and another v Hackney London Borough Council

Case Summaries

The claimants were the children of council tenants living in defendant owned accommodation. Environmental health officers found the property was severely......

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Khorasandijan v Bush - 1993

Case Summaries

The claimant, a young lady, was harassed by a man who, amongst other things, repeatedly made harassing, pestering, threatening and......

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ParkingEye v Somerfield Stores

Case Summaries

The appellant, Somerfield, was a supermarket who contracted for the respondent, ParkingEye, to install and operate a monitoring system in....

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Johnson v Agnew - 1980

Case Summaries

Johnson was in arrears on his mortgage and entered an agreement to sell the property to Agnew. The agreed price was sufficient to discharge his mortgage......

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Knowles v Liverpool County Council

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Mr Knowles was employed by Liverpool City Council as a labourer. In the course of his employment he was laying a flagstone in a Liverpool street....

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National Phonograph Company v Edison

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The plaintiffs were manufacturers who sold wholesale goods to factors upon the terms of an agreement which provided that only factors...nati...

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Leigh v Dickeson

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In this case a property was co-owned by two individuals. One of them (who was in possession of the property) decided on a need to......

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Malcolm Charles Contracts Ltd v Crispin

Case Summaries

MCC, a contractor, submitted a tender to Crispin. The Parties undertook cost reduction exercises and proposed a JCT Standard Form of Building......

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Citizen & State

Judicial Law

This problem question necessitates a discussion surrounding the area of Administrative Law in particular Judicial Review....

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Knuller v DPP - 1973

Case Summaries

The defendant was the director of a company, which published regular magazines for distribution. Inside the magazines, there was a page......

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J Murphy Sons v Johnston Precast

Case Summaries

The claimant was a main contractor for works which requested the defendant sub-contractor to tender for the supply of a pipe for the purpose of carrying......

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Pitts v Hunt - 1991

Case Summaries

The plaintiff was the pillion passenger on a motor cycle, involved in a collision with a vehicle driven by the second defendant......

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Howard v Howard-Lawson - Case Brief

Case Summaries

The case concerns a family dispute regarding the trusts created by PJC Howard’s will, who was Howard-Lawson grandfather and Howard’s great-grandfather....

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OBG v Allan [2007] UKHL 21

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OBC got into financial difficulties. The defendants were appointed as joint receivers. The receivers took control of the......

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Lynch v Knight - Case Brief

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Mr Lynch told Mr Knight that his wife was a liar, who took pleasure in causing disturbances, had been involved in immoral conduct before marriage......

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Mason v Provident Clothing & Supply Co Ltd

Case Summaries

The appellant was employed as a canvasser by the respondent. A restrictive covenant in the employment contract provided that the appellant could not......

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Constitutional-Reform-Act-2005

Human Rights Law

The Constitutional Reform Act 2005 came into force on 3 April 2006 after receiving Royal Assent on 24 March 2005...

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Korbetis v Transgrain Shipping

Case Summaries

This case concerned a demurrage claim and the appointment of an arbitrator. In April 2004, the complainant, LJ Korbetis sent a fax to the defendants......

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Hutton v Warren - 1836

Case Summaries

Hutton contended it was customary upon the expiry of farming tenancies that the landlord should pay the out-going tenant farmer......

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Jones v Manchester Corporation

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During the course of operating on a patient with facial burns, a newly qualified doctor administered a drug which she had no thorough......

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Jobling v Associated Dairies Ltd

Case Summaries

The complainant was a butcher at Associated Dairies Ltd and he had slipped on the floor and suffered a slipped disc while at work, due to his employer’s......

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Lambert v Lewis Case Summary

Case Summaries

The defendants were the farmer, his employee and the retailer and manufacturer concerned with the sale and supply of a faulty towing hitch....

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Jones v Boyce

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The defendant was a proprietor of a coach. Soon after the coach had set off from an inn and while the it was on a descent......

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Linden Gardens v Lenesta Sludge - 1994

Case Summaries

A lessee of part of a building entered into a standard form contract with the second defendants to remove asbestos from the building....

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Livingstone v Ministry of Defence - Case Summary

Case Summaries

A group of soldiers were dispatched to establish control over a riot. However, the soldiers were attacked by the rioters....

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