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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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