Chancery Division
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Forestry Commission for England and Wales v Omega Pacific Ltd
Claimant granted right of way – Defendant seeking to control and restrict access to land – Construction of express grant of right of way in lease – Claim allowed
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Davies v H&R Ecroyd Ltd
Termination of farming partnership — Arbitration — Application on preliminary points — Farm belonging to defendant company — Plaintiff entering into partnership with company — Agreement providing that neither the…
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Mullings v Boahemaah and others
Plaintiff and first defendant owning property – Plaintiff claiming first defendant had remortgaged property without his consent – First defendant instructing solicitor and selling property to second defendant – Plaintiff…
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Firstcity Insurance Group Ltd and another v Frizzell Group Ltd
Defendant refurbishing property – Plaintiffs to take lease on completion of refurbishment – Agreement between parties defining how works were to be agreed and put into progress – Plaintiff terminating…
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Lloyds Bank plc v Burd Pearse and another
Company buying vacant building plot – Company selling plot to owners of company – Charge in favour of bank created on each occasion – Failure by solicitors to inform bank…
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GS Fashions Ltd v B&Q plc and others
Landlord purporting to determine lease — Tenant accepting lessor’s entitlement to forfeiture — Lessor later challenging that lease forfeited — Declaration that lease determined by service of writ — High…
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Braymist Ltd and others v Wise Finance Co Ltd
Section 36C(1) of Companies Act 1985 – Fourth claimant signing contract for sale of land as agent for vendor company – Vendor company not formed at date of contract -…
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Bhullar and another v McArdle
Land exchange agreement between defendant and A and B – Registered titles remaining unchanged – A selling to claimants – Defendant lodging caution to protect his interest in land taken…
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Wallshire Ltd v Aarons
Independent expert — Valuation for rent review — Submissions made by parties’ surveyors — Considerable reliance placed on those submissions — Whether goodwill properly disregarded — Whether comparable properly rejected…
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Simonite v Sheffield City Council and related applications
New tenancy applications — Terms — Tenancies determined by notice — Markets owned by local authority — Representative sample of stall holders making application on behalf of all others –…
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Exors of Hitch (deceased) and others v Stone (HMIT)
Complex scheme to avoid capital gains tax on the disposal of land – Special commissioners finding that the first of a series of agreements was a sham – Whether such…
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Re Brook Martin & Co (Nominees) Ltd
Property company — Nominee for anonymous purchasers — Sole directors and shareholders also acting as company solicitors — Damages awarded against company for failure to complete purchase of property –…