Court of Appeal
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Fowler v Minchin
Rent Act 1977, Case 16 in Schedule 15 — Landlord sought possession of a cottage occupied by the tenant which had formerly been occupied by the landlord’s cowman and which…
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Gibbs Mew plc v Gemmell; Gibbs Mew plc and another v Gemmell
Landlord and tenant — Covenants — Beer tie — Whether beer tie void under Article 85 — Whether block exemptions regulations satisfied — Surrender — Whether tenancy protected by Landlord…
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Yorkshire Traction Co Ltd v Secretary of State for Transport and another
Compulsory purchase — Compulsory purchase order — Whether power to acquire compulsorily a business undertaking — Whether CPO inhibits competition — Whether executive had sufficient resources — Whether CPO properly…
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Yewbright Properties Ltd v Stone and others
Rent Acts–Appeal from decision of county court judge refusing order for possession–Main issue suitability of alternative accommodation offered by landlords–Whether accommodation was reasonably suitable to the needs of the tenant…
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Bostock v Tacher de la Pagerie
Rent Act 1977 — Case 9 in Schedule 15 — Appeal by tenant against county court judge’s order for possession and rent arrears — Tenant also complained of the refusal…
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Methodist Secondary Schools Trust Deed Trustees v O’Leary
Landlord and tenant — Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 — Dwelling-house let to school trustees and occupied by school caretaker — Whether school trustees occupying dwelling-house for purposes of a…
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Rhodes and another v Allied Dunbar (Pension Services) Ltd and another
Distress — Conflict between rival claims to receive rent from undertenants — Superior landlords, trustees of a pension fund, claimed under section 6 of the Law of Distress Amendment Act…
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Stiles v Farrow
Severance of the reversion–No apportionment of rent agreed by tenants–Still only one contract of tenancy and one holding–Separate notices by reversioners demanding arbitration as to rents of parts not valid
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National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty v Knipe and another
Agricultural holdings — Notice to quit — Protection from Eviction Act 1977 — Whether premises let as a dwelling — Whether notice to quit agricultural holding with dwelling must comply…
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Welby and another v Casswell
Agricultural holdings — Succession — Whether drawings from a farming partnership account are derived from agricultural work in years where more than 50% of net profit derived from non-agricultural sources
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Blue Circle Industries plc v West Midlands County Council
Lands tribunal — Case stated — Whether notes of evidence of member should be produced to parties and court
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Brooks & Burton Ltd v Secretary of State for the Environment and another
Town and Country Planning Act 1971–Established Class IV use for concrete block-making–Enforcement notice–Notice not void although drafting defective–New processes and intensification of use extending in part to open land–Interpretation of…