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Lowson v Coombes

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Mr Lowson and Ms Coombes were a couple who purchased a house together. They were not married, as Mr Lowson was still......

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Smith v Brudenell-Bruce

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The defendants were trustees of an estate, part of SavernakeForest, Wiltshire, comprised within a conveyance of 1951....

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Akici v LR Butlin Ltd [2006]

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The claimant was the tenant of a commercial lease of premises which contained a covenant preventing the sub-lease......

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Lissimore v Downing [2003]

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The defendant was a wealthy individual who expressed various sentiments that his girlfriend (the claimant)......

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Re Nisbet and Potts Contract

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N entered into a contract to sell a parcel of land to P. N’s title was possessory, the paper title having being defeated by a successful......

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PW & Co v Milton Gate Investments Ltd

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The claimant held the head-tenant of the defendant's building and sub-leased the property to several other parties....

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Barclays Bank Plc v Zaroovabli

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Barclays Bank claimed possession of a house from Mr and Mrs Zaroovabli (Z), and their tenant, Mrs Pourdanay......

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Wiseman v Simpson

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Exclusion of a spouse from the premises of property of which he/she is a joint tenant....

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Tomlinson v Congleton BC and another

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The obligation placed on occupiers with regards to injuries caused on their property...

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Smith v Marrable (1843)

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The lease of a furnished house includes an implied term that the house will be reasonably fit for habitation...

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Sen v Headley

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In 1986 the deceased (T) was diagnosed with terminal cancer. While in hospital the claimant (C) was told by T that his house would thereafter......

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Odey v Barber [2006]

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The claimant - Odey, was a landowner. He sought a declaration that he had a right of way over a track which belonged...

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Manchester City Council v Pinnock

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Possession proceedings against a tenant and the right to respect for a home under the European Convention of Human......

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D'Eyncourt v Gregory

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A testator was a life tenant of certain estates, upon which he had erected and furnished a mansion-house and bequeathed all the tapestry......

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Liverpool County Council v Irwin

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Implying a term including an obligation on the part of a council where tenancy agreement did not expressly stipulate...

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James v Thomas

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The defendant, Mr Thomas, owned the cottage in dispute as the sole registered proprietor of the property....

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Newton Abbot Co-op v Williamson and Treadgold

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A vendor, who was an ironmonger, sold part of a property to a purchaser with the inclusion of a covenant which restricted......

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Jones v Cleanthi

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Landlord and tenant; landlord erected wall blocking access to refuse bins; whether statutory obligation defeats easement...

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Rodway v Landy [2001]

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Two doctors jointly purchased a property for the purposes of running a medical practice from it. The doctors contributed......

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O’Connell v Jackson

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The plaintiff was an experienced motorist, travelling to work at 20 mph on a major road in a busy traffic area. Contrary to the......

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Thomas v Sorrell [1673]

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The claimant in this matter was the Company of Vintners which, under the Act which created it, was entitled......

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Donington Park Leisure Ltd v Wheatcroft & Son Ltd

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The tenant of a lease over a racing-circuit persuaded its landlord to allow it to use additional land for parking during a large event...

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Leigh v Dickeson 1884

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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......

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Elliston v Reacher [1908]

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Part of an estate which had been purchased by a society was proposed to be sold in numbered lots as per a sales plan......

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Wandsworth LBC v A 2000

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A was the parent of a child who attended a school run by the local authority. The parent was accused of verbally......

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