Articles tagged as UK Law
UK law covers the laws and legislation of England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland. Essays, case summaries, problem questions and dissertations here are relevant to law students from the United Kingdom and Great Britain, as well as students wishing to learn more about the UK legal system from overseas.
Latest Law Papers tagged as UK Law
Including law essays, dissertations, problem questions, case summaries, and law lectures, suitable for law students working towards their LLB / LLM qualifications or those studying for the new SQE.
A (A Juvenile) v R
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A was seen to have spat on a police officer’s rain jacket, during the course of being escorted from one location to another. The rain coat was used as… ...
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Expert Clothing Service & Sales Ltd v Hillgate House Ltd
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The plaintiffs granted a lease of twenty-five years to the defendants under an agreement that the defendant would convert… ...
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Lee v Leeds CC; Ratcliffe and Others v Sandwell MBC
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Landlord’s obligations with regards to ensuring that a property is fit for human habitation ...
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Aslan v Murphy (No 1)
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Landlord and tenant; whether agreement is a lease which expressly excludes exclusive possession ...
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Qazi v Harrow
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Possession proceedings against a former joint tenant and the right to respect for a home under the EC… ...
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Wollerton and Wilson Ltd v Richard Costain Ltd
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The availability of an injunction for trespass in the absence of damage. ...
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Re Webb’s Lease
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In 1949, a landlord let to a tenant the second and first floor of certain premises. In 1949, the landlord granted… ...
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Jaggard v Sawyer [1995]
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The defendant was subject to a restrictive covenant requiring them to leave a private road clear for use. They breached this covenant by… ...
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Claughton v Charalambous
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The effect of exceptional circumstances on the rights of a beneficiary in actual occupation. ...
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Earl of Leicester v Wells-next-the-Sea
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The plaintiff’s father conveyed nineteen acres of land to a local authority so they could be used as allotments. ...
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Canadian Railway Co v The King
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Circumstances where a licence will be implied and whether such a licence is revocable ...
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Thorpe v Brumfitt (1873)
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P was the owner of an inn, the yard of which was approached by a passage over the adjoining property, belonging to M. ...
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Payne v Inwood 1997
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The plaintiff and the defendant owned properties situated in a terrace of three cottages. The plaintiff purchased… ...
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Rhone v Stephens 1994
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EQUITABLE INTERESTS IN PROPERTY, COVENANT TO REPAIR, POSITIVE COVENANT, ENFORCEABILITY, BURDEN AND BENEFIT OF COVENANTS ...
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Lovell v Smith 1857
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In 1803, the plaintiff became an occupier of a cottage. The defendant’s farm was between the plaintiff’s cottage… ...
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Diment v NH Foot Ltd
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Diment was the owner of a farm from 1936 onwards. She rarely visited the farm, only once a year until 1967. ...
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Billson v Residential Apartments Ltd [1992]
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The landlords had a lease with the tenants of a freehold property which included a covenant that prevented… ...
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Waller v Waller [1967]
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A married couple made joint contributions to the purchase of a property intended to serve as the matrimonial home… ...
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Reid v Bickerstaff 1909
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The defendant’s predecessor purchased a plot of land as part of a larger property and vested this into trustees… ...
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Kinch v Bullard
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A married couple, Mr and Mrs Johnson were the beneficial joint tenants of their matrimonial home. ...
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R v Gnango
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The defendant was a London teenager engaged in gang warfare. He had been in conflict with another person known as TC and in… ...
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Layton v Martin [1986]
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The defendant represented to the claimant (his mistress) that she would have ‘financial security’ after his death. ...
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Bernard v Josephs [1982]
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Trust of the family home; cohabitees ascertainment of their beneficial interests. ...
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Re Heys (deceased) [1914]
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A husband wrote a will bequeathing his property to his wife. The couple divorced and the husband remarried ...
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Yaxley v Gotts [2000]
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The claimant, Yaxley, made an oral agreement with the defendant that Yaxley would refurbish and convert… ...
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