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Borman v Griffith [1930]

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Borman leased a garden which included a paddock, orchard and adjoining gardens, on a long term basis....

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Leigh v Taylor [1902]

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Madame De Falbe was a life tenant of a stately home, in which she had hung valuable tapestries belonging to her. The canvasses were nailed......

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Bannister v Bannister [1948]

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Constructive trust of land; oral agreement to allow vendor to occupy a house rent free....

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Bass Holdings Ltd v Morton Music Ltd

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The plaintiffs granted the defendants a fifteen-year lease, with the option to extend the lease for a period...

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London & Blenheim Estates Ltd v Ladbroke Retail Parks Ltd

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The Leicestershire Coop owned land in and around one of their stores in Leicestershire to London......

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Lloyd v Dugdale [2001]

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The defendant had arranged for his company to do building work on the claimant's land on the understanding that the claimant would grant......

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Duke of Norfolk v Arbuthnot

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The parish church, St. Nicholas Arundel, was a cruciform church with a central tower. Part of it, located to the east......

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Bankway Properties Ltd v Pensfold-Dunsford

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Landlord and tenant; assured tenancy; rent review clauses and security of tenure...

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Stockdale v Hansard

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Privilege of a single House of Parliament and court's authority to review privilege...

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Haywood v Brunswick Permanent Benefit Building Society

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In May 1866, C.J. granted a plot of land to E.J. to use subject to a rent of 11l. The indenture contained a covenant......

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Oxley v Hiscock

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Ms Oxley and Mr Hiscock were in a relationship, but not married. They decided to purchase a house together......

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Sandhu v Farooqi [2003]

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The claimant was the freeholder of a flat in which the defendant had lived for several years....

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Bennet v Bennet

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This case concerned a transaction between a mother and her son and the presumption of advancement in equity....

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Bull v Bull

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A mother and son jointly purchased a property, however the son contributed a greater proportion of the original......

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King v David Allen & Sons Billposting Ltd

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A tenant of a lease over a cinema gave the claimant a license to advertise within the grounds in exchange for a fee. The tenant brought their......

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Clore v Theatrical Properties Ltd and Westby & Co Ltd

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Whether agreement lease or license; whether binding upon third party with notice...

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Orgee v Orgee [1997]

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The defendant agreed to farm the claimant's land on the understanding that he would be given an agricultural tenancy......

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Russel v Russel (1783)

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Depositing title deeds raised presumption of equitable mortgage....

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Paddington Building Society v Mendelsohn

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The defendants, a mother and her son, agreed to buy the leasehold of the mother's flat. The mother contributed......

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Phipps v Pears 1965

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Negative easement of protection against the weather by a neighbour's house...

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Peckham v Ellison (2000)

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This case dealt with two neighbouring terrace council houses built in the 1940s. Each house was let out by the......

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Blackburn Bobbin Co Ltd v Allen (TW) & Sons Ltd

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The defendants sold to the plaintiffs timber to be imported from Finland through a contract, made in early 1914....

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Re Quaffers Ltd's Application (1988)

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The claimant's land was bound by two restrictive covenants prohibiting business use of the land and the sale of alcohol....

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National Car Parks Ltd v Trinity Development Co (Banbury) Ltd

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Landlord and tenant; whether agreement in relation to a car park was a lease or license...

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Pritchard v Cook & Red Ltd

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The claimant, Pritchard, purchased a prize rally car from the defendant, Cook and Red, on the basis that the defendant had advertised......

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