Articles tagged as UK Law

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Secretary of State for the Home Department v Rehman

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The applicant was a Pakistani national who had been granted entry to the UK in order to work as a religious minister. After five years.......

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R v Warbuton

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The facts of the victim’s death were disputed, however an expert witness gave evidence that he had died as a result of knife wounds, blunt force......

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Ryan v Mutual Tontine Westminster Chambers

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This case involved a residential flat, in which the flats were leased to several tenants. The leases contained a covenant that agreed that the premises......

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Sharneyford Supplies Ltd v Edge

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In this case, the complainant had entered into a contract to purchase land from the defendant. In this contract, it was expressly stated that there......

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R v Wilson 1984

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The defendant nearly hit a pedestrian, the victim, with their vehicle and an altercation between the two subsequently ensued....

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Thomas v National Union of Mineworkers

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During a set of strikes organised by the National Union of Miners (NUM – the Defendant), the Claimant, who was a miner, wanted to continue working in......

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Reilly v Booth - 1890

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This case concerned a dispute as to the full extent of the rights conferred through an easement. The holder of an easement had......

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Re Sharpe (A Bankrupt) - 1980

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An aunt loaned Sharpe, her nephew, money for the purpose of buying a leasehold premises. This was a shop with living accommodation situated above it....

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R (on the application of Ricketts) v Basildon Magistrates’ Court

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The defendant, Ricketts, was arrested after taking bags from outside a charity shop and from the bins at the rear of the shop and......

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Sterling Hydraulics v Dichtomatik

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DL contended the acknowledgement of order documentation amounted to a counter-offer incorporating their own terms into the contract....

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Samarenko v Dawn Hill House Ltd - 2011

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A seller and buyer entered into a written contract for the sale of property, with Clause 16 of the contract requiring the payment of a deposit....

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Scout Association v Barnes - 2010

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The claimant was injured after chasing a block that had been accidentally kicked away by another player. The claimant sued the Scout Association....

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Sudbrook Trading Estate Ltd v Eggleton - 1983

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Four separate leases were made in relation to adjacent industrial premises. Each lease expired on 24 December 1997....

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Richmond Adult Community College v McDougall

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Case Summary of Richmond Adult Community College v McDougall [2008] EWCA Civ 4 Disability discrimination. The assessment of disability and recurring disabilities...

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Spring v Guardian Assurance plc - 1994

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The plaintiff was dismissed from his job as a company sales representative for the first defendant. Upon seeking employment with another company......

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R v Watson - 2015

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The defendant was convicted of two counts of rape and two counts of assault by penetration. The defendant fathered a child......

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Rose Has Any Proprietary Rights

Properties and Trusts

Firstly it must be considered whether Rose has any proprietary rights....

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Making Claims for a Personal Injury

Tort Law

The material facts of the case are: The claimant, Mrs Millward, a school teacher at Northfield and Thornbury school is making claims for a personal......

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Restitution Property Possession

Properties and Trusts

Restitution Property Possession - The law of restitution means the return of property to the owner or person entitled to possession. If one person has been unjustifiably received either property or money from another......

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Liability in Negligence

Tort Law

Liability in Negligence. Then Ruth's father died she cleared his personal possessions from his house. She found a painting in the attic, which she took along to the BBC's Antiques Road Show when it visited her town....

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Negligence & Injury Compensation

Tort Law

Negligence & Injury Compensation. An action in negligence, derived from the law of tort, is compromised of five constituent parts. It is necessary to establish a case for each element before a conclusion can be drawn as to primary......

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The Principle of Autonomy

Medical Law

The principle of autonomy is that autonomy allows consenting homosexual to be in a relationship....

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Legal Action on Behalf of Tom

Tort Law

Tom was knocked down by Jim and subsequently has died later. Hence, Tania (Tom’s wife) (or his Estate) may bring a legal action on behalf of Tom against Jim under the tort of negligence....

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Mortgage Is ‘Security for a Loan’

Properties and Trusts

In the event of the mortgagor’s default, mortgagee has rights to protect and enforce his/her security. The mortgagee has five remedies against......

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The Enactment of the Coroners and Justice Act 2009

Medical Law

The defences under the 2009 Act are partial, which means that if successful, the conviction will be one of manslaughter instead of murder......

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