Court of Appeal
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Hickmott v Dorset County Council
Land Compensation Act 1973–Claim for depreciation in value of land as a result of increase in noise and vibration due to realignment of corner of highway–Claim dismissed by Lands Tribunal–Tribunal…
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Thomas v Hammond-Lawrence
Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, Part II — Application by landlord to fix interim rent under section 24A — Question as to the date from which the interim rent was…
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Leighton & Newman Car Sales Ltd v Secretary of State for the Environment and another
Planning permission given for petrol station on condition that no vehicles should be displayed or sold on the ‘forecourt’–Secretary of State entitled to find that the ‘forecourt’ extended to include…
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Lambeth London Borough Council v Rogers
Landlord and tenant — Secure tenancy — Repairs — Landlords obtaining possession order against tenant — Section 85 of Housing Act 1985 — Possession order later discharged — ‘Limbo period’…
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Moore and another v Khan-Ghauri
Auction — Sale of properties — Successful bidder’s failure to complete — Whether the latter had a defence to vendors’ claim to forfeiture of deposit and damages for breach of…
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R A Vine (Engineering) Ltd and another v Havant Borough Council
Compulsory purchase — Compensation — Value of land taken, severance and injurious affection and accommodation works — Appeal by case stated from decision of Lands Tribunal — Whether decision of…
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Lex Service plc v Johns
Landlord and tenant — Service of notices — Recorded delivery service — Notices expressed to operate at common law and under section 25 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954…
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Hembry v Henry Smith’s Charity Trustees
Leasehold Reform Act 1967 — Application to acquire freehold — Appeal from decision of county court judge rejecting tenant’s application — Whether rent paid by tenant was a ‘low rent’…
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Pittalis v Sherefettin
Arbitration Act 1950, section 27 — Whether tenant could invoke section 27 to obtain an extension of time to give notice of election under rent review clause in lease to…
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Oakley and another v Boston
Prescription–No lost modern grant where servient property was glebe land and consent of Ecclesiastical Commissioners would have been required for the grant of a proprietary interest to be valid–Court cannot…
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Pennell v Payne and another
Landlord and tenant — Whether subtenancy determines when notice to quit served by headtenant on landlord
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Newport Borough Council v Khan and others
Town and Country Planning Act 1971 — Tree preservation order — Grant of injunction in support of order — Jurisdiction to grant such an order — Kent County Council v…