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Pugh v Savage [1970]

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Pugh was the owner of a farm which included field A. Field A was accessed from the highway along a lane, into a field......

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J Sainsbury plc v Enfield LBC

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An individual had conveyed part of his land to the first claimant, subject to restrictive covenants stated to be binding on the latter's......

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P&A Swift Investments v Combined English Stores Group

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The landlord designated specific business premises to a subsidiary company, which was owned by the defendant....

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Mills v Silver [1991]

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Silver purchased a hill farm which only had one access for vehicles, which was along the track over Mill's......

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Tulk v Moxhay 1848

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The plaintiff used to be the owner of a vacant piece of ground in Leicester Square, as well as several of the houses......

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Hollington v Rhodes

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In 1945 a draft underlease for a fixed term of seven years was agreed between the claimants (C) and the defendants (D), although D failed...

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Miles v Easter

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Company S bought some land and mortgaged it to a bank. They later sold a part of this land to B....

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Appleby v Myers

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The plaintiffs had a contract with the defendant to erect machinery on his premises at a specific price for particular......

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R v Wilson (1996) 2 Cr App Rep 241 | Criminal Law Case

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R v Wilson (1996) 2 Cr App Rep 241. The appellant was charged with assaulting his wife contrary to section 47 of the Offences Against the Person Act 1861....

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Re Martin's Application (1989)

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A local authority conveyed land to an individual containing a covenant requiring the purchaser to preserve the land as an open, undeveloped area....

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Grant v Edwards

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The complainant, Mrs Grant, was going to co-habit with Mr Grant. The defendant purchased a house for them to live......

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Westminster City Council v Clarke

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Local authority homeless hostel; whether occupation agreement was a lease or a license...

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Monsanto v Tilly [1999]

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The claimant was a company that had been granted a licence by the government to carry research into genetically......

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Kent v Kavanagh [2006]

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Freehold owners entered into a building agreement with a firm of builders who erected a road of semi-detached houses......

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Gillett v Holt [2001]

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The claimant, Gillett, worked on Holt's farm. Holt persuaded Gillett to abandon plans for college and to work......

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Campbell v Griffin [2001]

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The claimant, Campbell, moved in with a much older couple, Mr and Mrs Ascough, as a lodger....

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Crawley BC v Ure 1996

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Landlord and tenant; one joint tenant giving notice to quit without consulting the other...

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Medforth v Blake [2000]

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In 1984 the defendants were appointed as receivers over the pig-farming business of the plaintiff....

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Bedson v Bedson

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A husband and wife had three children and lived in the matrimonial home which was a flat above a draper's......

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Burnett's Trustee v Grainger

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Grainger purchased the title to a flat for £45,000 from Burnett (B). Once this was agreed, Grainger failed......

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State Bank of India v Sood

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In this case, the first and second defendants were the legally registered proprietors of the family home, which the...

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Federated Homes Ltd v Mill Lodge Properties Ltd

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A company owned a site which included three parcels of land. They gained planning permission to build on the site.....

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Sovmots Investments Ltd v SSE [1979]

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A 150 year lease was granted to S Ltd (appellant) who built an office complex. 36 residential maisonettes......

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Heslop v Burns 1974

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Rent free occupation for over 16 years; no formal agreement as to nature of occupation...

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Jones v Challenger

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The effect of extinction of the purpose of a trust to provide a matrimonial home on a joint tenant's right to seek an order of sale....

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