Chancery Division
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Estates Governors of Alleyn’s College of God’s Gift at Dulwich v Williams and another
Leasehold Reform Act 1967 — Management scheme — Whether arbitrator applied correct test in deciding that managers of scheme unreasonably withheld consent to proposed building
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Phipps-Faire Ltd v Malbern Construction Ltd
Landlord and tenant — Rent review provisions in lease — Construction — Whether time was of the essence for the purpose of a particular paragraph — This paragraph provided that,…
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Lister Locks Ltd v T E I Pension Trust Ltd
Landlord and tenant — Construction of rent review provisions in lease of business premises — Lease for 25 years providing an unusual formula for rent reviews at five-yearly intervals –…
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Alpenstow Ltd and another v Regalian Properties plc
Questions between owners of land and property developers as to construction and effect of agreements relating to the land and, in particular, as to the effect of the words ‘subject…
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Cemp Properties (UK) Ltd v Dentsply Research & Development Corporation and another (No 2)
Vendor and purchaser — Contract for the sale of land — Damages — Vendors’ liability under section 2 of Misrepresentation Act 1967 having been established at an earlier hearing subject…
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Secretary of State for the Environment v Possfund (North West) Ltd and others
Landlord and tenant — Service charges — Payment of a depreciation allowance — Air conditioning plant not replaced by term date — Whether tenant entitled to return of depreciation allowance…
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McMullen & Sons Ltd v Cerrone and another
Landlord and tenant — Insolvency — Whether landlord entitled to distrain for arrears of rent when interim order under section 252(2) of the Insolvency Act 1986 in force in respect…
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Padbury v York
Agricultural holding — Unfortunate family dispute — Litigation between brother and sister — Application of section 2(1) of Agricultural Holdings Act 1948 (the Act in force at the material time)…
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Greater London Council v Tully and others; Same v Peter and others; Same v Eddie and others
Possession–Summary procedure under order 113–Named defendants entitled to individual service despite the presence of large numbers of unnamed defendants entitled only to service by deposit of summonses–Error not fatal, matter…
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Bissett v Marwin Securities Ltd
Landlord and tenant — Rent review clause in lease — Construction point — Lease for 30 years of premises used for the operation of amusement machines at rent of £12,500…
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London & Leeds Estates Ltd v Paribas Ltd
Landlord and tenant — Rent review — Construction — Meaning of ‘fit for immediate occupation and use’
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General Accident Fire & Life Assurance Corporation plc v Electronic Data Processing Co plc
Landlord and tenant — Rent review clause in lease — Construction — Rejection by Harman J of reliance on the ‘Commercial commonsense’ approach — Nourse LJ’s comments in Philpots (Woking)…