Chancery Division
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Makins v Elson (Inspector of Taxes)
Whether jacked-up caravan a ‘dwelling-house’ within the meaning of section 29(1) of the Finance Act 1965, for the purpose of exemption from capital gains tax–Electricity, water and telephone connected–Sale of…
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Halifax Building Society and others v Edell and others
Building Societies Act 1986 — Ombudsman scheme — Whether Ombudsman has jurisdiction and duty to investigate and determine complaints in relation to valuations made by employees of a building society…
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Fiveways Properties Ltd v Secretary of State for the Environment
Landlord and tenant — Rent review provisions — Construction — Arbitration — Landlords’ appeal from arbitrator’s award — Arbitration Act 1979 — Interpretation of alienation clause in underleases — Terms…
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6th Centre Ltd v Guildville Ltd ; Jeanmamod-Karim v Same
Landlord and tenant — Rent review clauses in two related cases — Construction — Assumptions to be made in the hypothetical leases — The actual leases consisted of the first…
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Chiltern Court (Baker Street) Residents Ltd v Wallabrook Property Co Ltd
Landlord and tenant — Construction of provision in agreement relating to sale of flats — Provision for notice of election by vendors withdrawing certain flats from the sale — Whether…
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Woodbridge and others v Westminster Press Ltd
Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, Part II — Application for new tenancy — Landlords’ application for interim rent under section 24A — Building at end of its useful life subject…
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Re: Pitsea Access Road, Basildon, Essex: Land Reclamation Co Ltd v Basildon District Council
Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, Part II–Preliminary issue on point of law–Whether grant of a right-of-way for a term of years is a tenancy to which Part II applies–Whether a…
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Collier v Hollinshead and another
Agricultural holdings — Family dispute — Arrangement made between a mother, one of two executors and trustees in whom a farm was vested, and a son whereby the son carried…
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Epsom and Ewell Borough Council v C Bell (Tadworth) Ltd
Agricultural Holdings Act 1948, section 2 — Question as to application of the provision in section 2 (1) which prevents a letting made with the prior approval of the minister…
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United Dominions Trust Ltd v Shellpoint Trustees
Landlord and tenant — Forfeiture — Whether mortgagee barred from relief in forfeiture by section 138(7) of the County Courts Act 1984 and/or by section 210 of the Common Law…
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Urban Small Space Ltd v Burford Investment Co Ltd
Discovery — Rent review clause — Application for leave to appeal against interim award of arbitrator ordering discovery — Information relating to profits of tenants’ business — Admissibility — Discoverable…
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Nunes and another v Davies Laing & Dick Ltd
Landlord and tenant — Rent review clause in lease — Whether letter from tenants in response to landlords’ trigger notice was a valid counternotice — Whether counternotice must be ‘clear’…