Articles tagged as UK Law
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Horrocks v Forray [1976]
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The claimants in this judgment were the executors of an estate and the defendant had been the owner of the estate......
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P & S Platt Ltd v Crouch
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Crouch owned three pieces of land, including a hotel, house and bungalow built on an island in the river......
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McCormick v Lord Advocate
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Whether Queen Elizabeth II could use 'II' in Scotland where there had never been an Elizabeth I; consideration of judicial......
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Dunraven Securities Ltd v Holloway
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The case involved a 150-year lease of a property between landlord and tenant, with the property being a retail store....
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Re Ballard's Conveyance
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The vendor included a covenant on the conveyance of property which defined the vendor as successors of the estate......
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Hounslow LBC v Twickenham Garden Developments Ltd
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The plaintiff council, the London Borough of Hounslow, entered into a contract with the defendant builders for the......
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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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