Court of Appeal
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Graylaw Investments Ltd v J R Bridgford & Sons
Appeal by property company against dismissal by Latey J of their action against estate agents for alleged breach of authority as agents — Appellants wished to obtain possession of Rhodesia…
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Malvern Hills District Council v Secretary of State for the Environment and another
Town and Country Planning Act 1971–Outline permission for housing development in the Malvern Hills followed by approval of reserved matters–By virtue of section 42(2)(b) of the Act development had to…
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Birmingham City District Council v Morris & Jacombs Ltd
Condition of planning permission for 20-acre housing estate that strip 0.75-acre in extent be devoted to an access road available for use by persons in an existing row of houses…
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R v Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, ex parte Bostock
Milk quota — Outgoer — Surrender of tenancy — Absence of compensation — ‘Lacuna’ of two years between 1984 and 1986 — No statutory scheme in the United Kingdom –…
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Bell v McCubbin
Agricultural Holdings Act 1986 — Notice to quit — Case B in Schedule 3 to the 1986 Act — Landlord’s right to recover part of the holding for a non-agricultural…
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Harrison and Hetherington Ltd v Cumbria County Council
Compensation for compulsory acquisition of livestock market premises — Agreement for acquisition by local authority on basis of compulsory purchase price — Construction and application of rule (5) in section…
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Florent v Horez
Rent Act 1977, Schedule 15, Cases 1 and 2 — Tenant’s appeal against county court judge’s order for possession — Landlord claimed that tenant was in breach of his covenant…
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Bone and another v Seale
Pig-farmer liable for ‘intolerable nuisance’ by smells, but judge’s figure of £6,000 for 12 years’ intermittent nuisance too high–Award of £1,000 appropriate–Analogy of sorts drawn with awards in personal injury…
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Avon County Council v Clothier
Agricultural Holdings Act 1948, proviso to section 2(1)–‘Use of the land only for grazing or mowing during some specified period of the year’–Licence for grazing–Effect of later agreement for stabling…
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Living Waters Christian Centres Ltd v Fetherstonhaugh
Arbitration — Comparables — Hearsay evidence — Whether misconduct by arbitrator — Whether arbitrator failed to follow his own directions — Whether arbitrator required to give decision on admissibility of…
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MEPC plc v Scottish Amicable Life Assurance Society and another
Landlord and tenant — Disclaimer of lease — Whether notice of disclaimer of interest under a licence to assign was disclaimer of the lease