Reilly v Booth (1890)
15th Jun 2019
Introduction: This case concerned a dispute as to the full extent of the rights conferred through an easement. The holder of an easement......
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Stocznia Gdanska SA v Latvian Shipping Co
15th Jun 2019
Introduction: Lacto (L) was a shipowning company belonging to the Latvian state. Lacto entered into agreement with a Polish......
Law of Contract: Offer and Acceptance
15th Jun 2019
Introduction: Legal recognition of an agreement is given where a contract can be said to have been established between the parties to an agreement....
Criticisms of the English legal system
15th Jun 2019
Introduction: Whilst the adversarial system is a fundamental point of the English legal system, it raises problems of its own accord due to its very nature and function....
Drunk Driving: Standards of Proof in Criminal Law
15th Jun 2019
Introduction: According to section 15(2) of the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988, the prosecution can rely on the results of the breathalyser tests....
Jameel v Wall Street Journal Europe (2006)
15th Jun 2019
Introduction: Was journalism freed from the shackles of defamation law? What should a journalist learn from this case? The relaxation of newspaper libel rules....
Gore and Snell v Carpenter
15th Jun 2019
Introduction: A husband and wife owned two properties. They were joint tenants of both. As their marital relationship had broken......
Mortgage Corporation v Shaire
15th Jun 2019
Introduction: Fox and Shaire held a property as joint tenants in law and as tenants in common in equity, with ownership divided......
Bank of Ireland Home Mortgages Ltd v Bell
15th Jun 2019
Introduction: Factors for consideration in balancing the rights of creditors and beneficiaries in exceptional circumstances for a sales......
Clos Farming Estates Pty Ltd v Easton
15th Jun 2019
Introduction: Clos Farming owned several lots including Lot 86 that was situated on vineyard estate land....
National Provincial Bank Ltd v Hastings Car Mart Ltd
15th Jun 2019
Introduction: A man was the sole registered proprietor of the home he occupied with his family. He transferred the property to his company, which used......
Willis v Hoare (1999)
15th Jun 2019
Introduction: The claimant was the head-tenant of a third-party's land, and had granted a four-year sub-lease to the defendant....
Leech v Schweder (1874)
15th Jun 2019
Introduction: The plaintiffs occupied a warehouse and premises. The land on which the warehouse had been built was demised to W.H....
Hypo-Mortgage Services Ltd v Robinson The Times
15th Jun 2019
Introduction: The appellant, Robinson, appealed against a mortgage possession order against their home that had been granted...
Russell v Archdale
15th Jun 2019
Introduction: A vendor company conveyed property which included barns and stables as part of the 'Hedgerley Park estate'...
Wilkes v Spooner
15th Jun 2019
Introduction: A lessee of premises (L), upon which the lessee conducted his business as a general butcher, contained a covenant by which L covenanted...
Birmingham Midshires Mortgage Services Ltd v Sabherwal
15th Jun 2019
Introduction: Whether an interest created by proprietary estoppel can be overreached....
Lazarus Estates Ltd v Beasley
15th Jun 2019
Introduction: The appellant, Mrs Beasley, was a tenant in the respondent's block of flats. Under s.25(1) Housing Repairs......
Armstrong v Shepperd and Short Ltd
15th Jun 2019
Introduction: The availability of an injunction for trespass where damage was very limited. Whether oral agreement could create an easement....
WG Clark (Properties) Ltd v Dupre Properties Ltd
15th Jun 2019
Introduction: The basement flat of an apartment was leased to a tenant. A year later, the parties agreed that the tenant could extend......
Wheeler v JJ Saunders Ltd
15th Jun 2019
Introduction: Wheeler bought properties adjacent to a farm. There were two access points to the properties, one via an access strip......
Muskett v Hill (1839)
15th Jun 2019
Introduction: The claimant was a mining group which had been purportedly assigned a person's right to mine and keep metals......
Tower Hamlets LBC v Bromley LBC
15th Jun 2019
Introduction: A Henry Moore sculpture was purchased by London County Council in 1962. That organisation was subsequently abolished and replaced by the......
Crabb v Arun DC 1975
15th Jun 2019
Introduction: The claimant purchased land with a limited number of access points. The defendant authority placed gates at the access......
Southwark LBC v Mills
15th Jun 2019
Introduction: Landlord and tenant; whether poor soundproofing amounted to breach of covenant for quiet enjoyment...