Chancery Division
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Lansdown Estaes Group Ltd v TNT Roadfreight (UK) Ltd
Landlord and tenant — Rent review provisions in lease — Construction —- Rectification — Whether evidence supported common or unilateral mistake — Declaration in favour of lessors
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St Marylebone Property Co Ltd v Tesco Stores Ltd and others
Landlord and tenant — Forfeiture — Relief against forfeiture — Breach of covenants — Construction of covenant restricting user of premises to that of ‘grocers provisions wine spirit and beer…
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Frobisher (Second Investments) Ltd v Kiloran Trust Co Ltd and another
Landlord and tenant–Long lease of flat–Service charge–Effect of section 91A of Housing Finance Act 1972–Covenant by lessees to pay interim sums on account of prospective liability for annual contributions towards…
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Royal Exchange Assurance v Bryant Samuel Properties (Coventry) Ltd
Landlord and tenant — Construction of rent-review clause in lease — Rent at review dates to be 75% of the ‘full current market rack rental value’ of the demised premises…
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Daejan Investments Ltd v Cornwall Coast Country Club
Landlord and tenant — Arbitration Act 1979, section 2(1) — Questions of law arising in the course of a reference — Arbitration in regard to the rack rental value for…
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Bowring Services Ltd v Scottish Widows’ Fund & Life Assurance Society
Rights of light — Prescription Act 1832 — Obstruction notice registered under Rights of Light Act 1959 — Whether one-year period of notional obstruction commences on date of registration of…
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National Westminster Bank plc v Arthur Young McClelland Moores & Co
Landlord and tenant — Rent review clause — Construction — Arbitration Act 1979 — Appeal — The main question was whether, as a matter of construction, in deciding what was…
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Domb and another v Isoz
Practice of ‘exchanging contracts for the sale of land by telephone’–A ‘bad practice’–Object to achieve simultaneous exchanges in the case of a chain of transactions–Extent of practice–No implied authority for…
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Harben Style Ltd v Rhodes Trust
Rent review — Rent to be reviewed upwards or downwards — Landlord failing to implement review and seek appointment of third party valuer — Whether court entitled to review rent…
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Lake v Bayliss and another
A vendor who sells to a third party holds the purchase price as trustee for the original purchaser, who can accordingly trace it and recover it–Dicta concerning the position of…
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Newey & Eyre Ltd v J Curtis & Son Ltd
Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, section 34 — Determination of rent for new tenancy of warehouse — Proposed lease for 14 years, with 5-year rent reviews and with restriction of…
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Luttenberger v North Thoresby Farms Ltd and others
Agricultural holdings — Failure to pay rent — Whether notice to quit under Case D valid — Whether notice to quit fraudulently served