Court of Appeal
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Stubbings v Beaconsfield Justices and another
Caravan Sites Act 1968, section 11 — Caravan Sites and Control of Development Act 1960 — Appeal from decision of Kennedy J, dismissing an application by a gipsy for judicial…
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H H Property Co Ltd v Rahim and others
Landlord and tenant — Incorrect procedure adopted following interim order for payment of arrears of rent in proceedings by landlords claiming possession and other relief against the tenant and other…
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Botterill and another v Bedfordshire County Council
Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, section 30(1)(f) — The tenants of a 4-acre site without buildings were an unincorporated association (a local gun club) — On the termination of their…
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Walton’s Exors v Commissioners of Inland Revenue
Taxation — Agricultural tenancy held by partners — Whether value of one partner’s share is half value of tenancy — Whether reluctance of actual freehold owners to acquire tenancy relevant…
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A A Dickson & Co v O’Leary
Estate agents’ claim for commission on sale of house–Commission payable ‘should we be successful in either directly or indirectly introducing a person ready, able and willing to purchase on terms…
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Plumbly and others v Spencer (HMIT)
Capital gains tax — Retirement relief — Agricultural land — Family farming company — Disposal of agricultural land but not of company shares — Whether ‘material disposal’ of business assets…
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R v Swansea City Council, ex parte Elitstone Ltd
Town and country planning — Conservation area designation — Whether agenda provided three clear days before committee meeting — Whether decision of full planning committee effective designation of conservation status…
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Patoner Ltd v Alexandrakis
Rent Act 1977 — Appeal against order for possession of flat granted in county court — Position of subtenant — Headlease contained a general restriction on subletting but permitted subletting…
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Hill and others v Rochard and another
Rent Act 1977 — ‘Suitable alternative accommodation’ — Appeal against order for possession made by county court judge — Elderly statutory tenants living in handsome period country house with numerous…
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Cooper and another v Henderson
Landlord and tenant — Letting of business premises with prohibition of use as residence — Use in breach of prohibition and temporary waiver of breach — Premises let with covenant…
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Ballard (Kent) Ltd v Oliver Ashworth (Holdings) Ltd
Landlord and tenant — Break clause — Holding over — Election — Common law waiver — Whether landlord entitled to double rent under Distress for Rent Act 1737
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Sparkes v Smart
Agricultural holding — Unfortunate family dispute — Collusive transaction between purchaser of freehold of farm and ageing tenant (purchaser’s father-in-law) with object of destroying youngest son’s subtenancy — Notice to…