Articles tagged as UK Law
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Burrows v Brent LBC
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Ms Burrows was a secured tenant in a flat owned by the council. She fell behind with her rent and the council......
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Raja v Lloyds TSB Bank plc (2001)
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In 1986 the Appellant (R) was granted overdraft facilities which were secured by legal charges over four properties......
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Parker v Parker [2003]
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The claimant occupied the defendant's castle, and claimed a right to continue occupation....
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Palk v Mortgage Services Funding plc
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In 1990 A borrowed £300,000, secured by a mortgage over the house he owned jointly with his wife......
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Manchester Airport Plc v Dutton
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The claimants, Manchester Airport, wished to construct a second runway at the airport. The defendants, a group of......
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Van Haarlam v Kasner Charitable Trust (1992)
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The plaintiff held a 99-year lease over a flat which had a subsequent covenant, preventing the flat from being used......
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Ashe v National Westminster Bank plc
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Mortgagors, who were husband and wife, owned a long leasehold interest in the house in which they lived....
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Malayan Credit Ltd v Jack Chia-MPH Ltd
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The determination of beneficial interests of joint tenants in common in equity....
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Quigley v Masterson
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Mr Pilkington and Mrs Masterson were unmarried but had owned and co-habited a property as joint tenants for more......
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Vitol SA v Norelf Ltd, The Santa Clare
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The defendant buyers - Vitol (V), entered into a contract with the plaintiff sellers - Norelf......
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Winkworth v Edward Baron Development Co Ltd
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The defendants, Mr and Mrs Wing, were directors of a company. The company owned the couple's matrimonial home......
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Hodgson v Marks
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The appellant, Hodgson, who owned the house where she lived, transferred the property to her lodger....
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Ferrishurst Ltd v Wallcite Ltd
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The appellants, Ferrishurst, occupied offices on land owned by the respondents, Wallcite, under a sub-underlease that had......
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Midland Bank Trust Co Ltd v Green (No. 1)
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For the consideration of £1, W granted G the option to buy a farm, title to which was unregistered. This was an estate contract and so a legal...
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Perera v Vandiyar
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Landlord and tenant; whether cutting off gas and electricity is a breach of covenant...
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Banner Homes Group Plc v Luff Development Ltd
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The defendants, Luff Development Ltd, acquired a site that would be suitable for developing property on....
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Robson v Hallett [1967]
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A police sergeant and two constables went to a house where two defendants lived in order to enquire about some offences......
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Wood v Leadbitter
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The claimant was attending Doncaster races, when he was removed from the racecourse by the defendant...
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Keelwalk Properties Ltd v Waller
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The appellant owned several pieces of land containing wooden bungalows. The respondent had been granted......
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Harmer v Jumbil (Nigeria) Tin Areas Ltd
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Landlord and tenant; non-derogation from grant; relevance of licensing requirements...
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Re Cordwell's Application [2008]
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The claiman's land was bound by a restrictive covenant restraining them from building more than one dwelling-house. The claimant wished to build...
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Scala House and District Property Co Ltd v Forbes
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The lessees of a property agreed not to underlet or provide possession of the premises to a third-party......
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Re K (deceased) [1985]
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A husband and wife were in a marriage marred by domestic abuse. The wife had suffered physical violence......
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Rahnema v Rahbari
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Rights to occupation rent and/or purchase from a co-owner of property....
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Re Wilford's Estate
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Two sisters jointly owned a property as joint tenants. They agreed between each other to both make a will......
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