Articles tagged as UK Law
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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.
Parsons (Livestock) v Uttley Ingham
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Parsons ordered a bulk storage hopper to store pignuts to feed their top-grade pigs from the defendants. When installing the hopper, the defendants failed… ...
Last modified: 5th Jan 2021
Avon Insurance v Swire Fraser – Facts
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The claimant was a stop loss insurance company which made a claim against the defendant insurance brokers under the Misrepresentation Act 1967… ...
Last modified: 4th Jan 2021
Spurling v Bradshaw – 1956
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Bradshaw alleged Spurling were negligent, and in breach of an implied term to take reasonable care of the barrels because they had left them… ...
Last modified: 4th Jan 2021
Alan v El Nasr
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This case concerns the sale of coffee beans between a Kenyan coffee business (A) and a Tanzanian based buyer (El Nasr), who then resold the product. ...
Last modified: 4th Jan 2021
Lavarack v Woods of Colchester
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Lavarack was employed by Woods of Colchester (WOC). Under the employment contract, he was to earn £4,000 per year and such bonuses as the directors… ...
Last modified: 4th Jan 2021
Davis v Johnson
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Exclusion orders of a cohabiting joint tenant from a matrimonial home under the Domestic Violence and Matrimonial… ...
Last modified: 30th Dec 2020
R v Khan [1990] 2 All ER 783
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Four men, Mohammed Iqbal Khan, Mahesh Dhokia, Jaswinder Singh Banga and Navaid Faiz (A) were charged with the attempted rape of a… ...
Last modified: 30th Dec 2020
Eastham v Newcastle United Football Club
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The governing body of football in England (FA) provides that a player must register with the association of his club and while so registered… ...
Last modified: 30th Dec 2020
Matharu v Matharu (1994)
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The claimant allowed his son and daughter-in-law to live on his property as their family home for many years. ...
Last modified: 30th Dec 2020
Dillwyn v Llewelyn [1862]
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A father signed a memorandum leaving his farm to his son. However, this memorandum was not executed by deed. ...
Last modified: 30th Dec 2020
Habermann v Koehler and another [2000]
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The appellants had been permitted to occupy a home owner’s property, and had been given an informal option to later… ...
Last modified: 30th Dec 2020
Eves v Eves – 1975
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The woman sought a declaration that she held a beneficial interest in the home. The woman contended the house had been jointly acquired… ...
Last modified: 30th Dec 2020
Nimmo v Alexander Cowan and Sons Ltd
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An employee of a factory was unloading railway wagons filled with bales of pulp for which he was required on some bales. ...
Last modified: 29th Dec 2020
Nottingham Patent Brick v Butler – 1886
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The owner of land divided it into thirteen plots and sold these to various buyers over a period of three years. The conveyances all contained covenants… ...
Last modified: 29th Dec 2020
Smith v Chadwick – 1884 – Case Summary
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The prospectus of a company, which was created for the purposes of a takeover of an ironworks enclosed the following statement… ...
Last modified: 29th Dec 2020
Horsfall v Thomas – 1862
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The plaintiff was employed by the defendant to make him a steel gun which the defendant would pay for with two bills of exchange. ...
Last modified: 29th Dec 2020
Stewart Gill Ltd v Horatio Myer – Case Summary
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The Claimant and Defendant had a contract under which the Defendant purchased an overhead conveyor system from the Claimant. ...
Last modified: 29th Dec 2020
Watford Electronics v Sanderson – Summary
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The claimant was a family owned business involved in the sale, largely through mail order, of computer equipment. When the claimant company moved… ...
Last modified: 29th Dec 2020
R v Clarence
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The defendant, Charles James Clarence (CJC) was charged for unlawfully inflicting grievous bodily harm upon his wife Selina Clarence (SC) and… ...
Last modified: 29th Dec 2020
Hunter v British Coal
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The claimant (C) was driving along a roadway in a mine owned by the defendant company (D) when he drove into a hydrant, causing it to leak water. ...
Last modified: 29th Dec 2020
Dooley v Cammell Laird – 1971
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The claimant (C) was a crane operator working for the defendant (D). C was loading cargo from a quay onto a ship when the rope carrying the load snapped. ...
Last modified: 29th Dec 2020
Chadwick v British Railways Board – 1967
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The claimant, Henry Chadwick (C) was described as a cheerful man who was active in his local community and ran a well-known window cleaning company. ...
Last modified: 29th Dec 2020
Kay v Lambeth LBC
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The appellants appealed against decisions that Art.8 provided no defence to possession applications. ...
Last modified: 22nd Dec 2020
Wainwright v Home Office
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The claimants were strip-searched for drugs on a prison visit. At trial, the judge found trespass against the person in relation… ...
Last modified: 22nd Dec 2020
R v Olugboja
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The defendant and the co-accused met the complainant and her friend at a discotheque and offered to take them home. However, the defendant… ...
Last modified: 22nd Dec 2020
