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Chahal v UK - Case Summary

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C, an Indian citizen, was given indefinite leave to remain in the UK after entering illegally. In 1984 he visited India and......

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Bennet v Bennet - 1879

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This case concerned a transaction between a mother and her son and the presumption of advancement in equity. Mother, Ann Bennet, wanted to help her......

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B v C - Surrogacy and Adoption Case Summary

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B v C [2015] EWFC 17; [2015] 1 F.L.R. 1392; [2015] Fam. Law 533 a Surrogacy and Adoption Case Summary....

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Bank of Ireland Home Mortgages v Bell

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A husband and wife jointly owned a house, which acted as the family home for them and their teenage child. The husband subsequently......

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Clark Fixing Ltd v Dudley

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The defendant, Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council (Dudley MBC), appealed a decision that it was liable in negligence for damage caused by fire......

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Compagnie Noga v Abacha

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The claimant Swiss company entered into a tripartite agreement with the defendant (the personal representative of the deceased former military......

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Brady v Brady Case Summary [1988] 2 All ER 617 HL

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Brady v Brady Case Summary [1988] 2 All ER 617 HL. Maintenance of share capital in company law....

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Banks v Cox

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B brought a claim for damages for misrepresentation after acquiring a nursing home business that was previously managed by C....

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Collier v Collier - 2002

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Due to financial difficulties the respondent granted leases, with options to purchase, over two properties to the appellant (his daughter)....

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Carmarthenshire County Council v Lewis

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The claimant in this matter was the wife of a lorry driver killed whilst trying to avoid a child in the road. The child was at school......

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Bulk Trading Co v Zenziper Grains

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The buyers, the Bulk Trading Corporation, and the seller, Zenziper, had arranged for the sale of 6,000 tonnes of American corn, which were to be......

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Berkoff v Burchill - 1996

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The first defendant was a journalist and, at the time, a film critic for the Sunday Times, while the second defendant was the newspaper’s publisher....

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Crossley v Rawlinson - Case Summary

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The defendant, a lorry driver, stopped his vehicle when the tarpaulin covering his load caught fire. The fire was accepted to be a consequence of the......

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BP Exploration Co v Hunt - Summary

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BP entered an agreement with Hunt, under which BP would explore and develop his oil concession in Libya at their own expense. This expenditure......

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Bugdaycay v Home Secretary 1987

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The Pakistani government issued a decree introducing new and additional discrimination against members of the sect to which the claimants......

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Bux v Slough Metals

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Mr Bux was employed by the defendant as a die-caster. This involved him lifting molten metal from a furnace with a ladle and pouring it into a die....

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Barclays v Fairclough Building Ltd

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B employed F to clean a roof which was made of corrugated sheets. F did not take any safety precautions when cleaning. The premises were contaminated......

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Avraamides v Colwill - 2006

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Avraamides contracted Bathroom Trading Company (BTC) to complete two bathroom refurbishments. BTC was later sold to Colwill....

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Broome v Perkins - 1987

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The defendant (P) was diabetic. He was charged with driving without due care and attention. At trial, he argued that he had suffered......

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R v Navid Tabassum - Criminal law consent case

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NAVID TABASSUM. On 30th November 1999 at Preston Crown Court, following a trial before His Honour Judge Livesey QC, the appellant was convicted on three counts of indecent assault, on three different female complainants....

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Caswell v Powell Duffryn

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A mine worker was responsible for periodically cleaning the movable plates of a coal-transporting conveyor belt, instructed to ensure that......

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Banco Exterior Internacional v Mann

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The defendants, Mr and Mrs Mann, lived in a property registered in the husband’s sole name. Mr Mann applied for a loan from the claimant bank......

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Bradbury v Morgan - 1862

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Leigh requested that Bradbury provide credit to his brother to the value of £100. Leigh guaranteed the account owned by his brother to this effect....

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Daiichi UK Ltd v Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty

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A number of unincorporated groups and their supporters (S) who campaigned for the rights of animals targeted a campaign against Daiichi UK Ltd....

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Bigos v Bousted

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The defendant, Bousted, wanted to support his wife while she stayed in Italy for her health. He agreed with the defendant that in return for a......

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