Court of Appeal
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Lees v Tatchell and another
Agricultural Holdings Act 1986 — Death of tenant — Notice to quit served by landlord relying on Case G in Schedule 3 to 1986 Act — Whether notice to quit…
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Redfern v Reeves
Landlord and Tenant Act 1954–Landlord’s opposition to new tenancy on ground of plans for substantial reconstruction requiring possession of holding–Clause in lease providing for entry for essential structural repairs only–Reliance…
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Abbey Homesteads (Developments) Ltd v Northamptonshire County Council
Compensation for acquisition — Restrictive covenant planning agreement — Whether Pointe Gourde principle applies — Whether section 9 of the Land Compensation Act 1961 applies
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Eley and another v King & Chasemore
Negligence — Survey report — Cracks in structure — Condition of roof — Surveyors’ advice that purchasers should insure against subsidence — Subsequent discovery of serious defects in roof and…
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Newbury District Council v Secretary of State for the Environment and another
Town and Country Planning Act 1971 — Enforcement notice — Appeal from decision of deputy Queen’s Bench judge — Mobile home and caravans stationed on small area of appeal site,…
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Cooke & Arkwright (a firm) v Haydon
Professional indemnity insurance — Question as to liability covered by policies — Plaintiffs, a firm of chartered surveyors, were associated through one of their partners with another firm which included…
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Metropolitan Properties Co Ltd v Griffiths
Landlord and tenant — Rent Act 1977 — Action by landlords against statutory tenant for possession of flat on the ground of breach of covenants — The particular breach alleged…
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Crisp v Mullings
Man and woman contract jointly to buy house, and conveyance taken in joint names–‘Necessary to show building society enough income’–Parties also jointly liable on mortgage–Man puts up deposit of £550…
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Greenwich London Borough Council v Discreet Selling Estates Ltd
Landlord and tenant — Repairing covenant — Long leases — Breach — Forfeiture — Notices under section 146 of Law of Property Act 1925 — Payments of rent demanded and…
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Rapid Results College Ltd v Angell and others
Landlord and tenant — Appeal by landlords from decision of Mr Scott Baker QC on a preliminary question as to construction of lease — Whether tenants of part of a…
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Kennedy v Emden ; Jordan v Gershon Young Finer & Green ; Burdge and another v Jacobs and others
Negligence — Solicitors — Conveyancing — Damages — Whether damages must be assessed at date of breach