Court of Appeal
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Clarke v Secretary of State for the Environment and another
Town and country planning — Permitted development — Whether inspector applied proper test in deciding whether erection of building was permitted development under the General Development Order 1988
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Killick v Roberts
Rent Act 1977, section 2(1)(a) and Case 13 in Schedule 15 — Protected tenancy acquired by tenant’s fraudulent misrepresentation — Tenant, in order to induce landlord to let to him,…
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Cresswell v Duke of Westminster and others
Leasehold Reform Act 1967 — Questions of substance and procedure — Whether property was a ‘house’ for the purpose of enfranchisement having regard to the exclusion in section 2(2) of…
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Peabody Donation Fund Governors v Grant
Housing Act 1980, section 30 — Succession to a ‘secure tenancy’ — Landlords’ appeal against county court judge’s decision refusing possession order on the ground that the deceased tenant’s daughter…
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Hanson v Church Commissioners for England and London Rent Assessment Panel
Rent Act 1968–Objection to registration of fair rent may be withdrawn if other party agrees and rent assessment committee sanctions withdrawal–Divisional Court’s views on withdrawals not accepted–Natural justice–Position misunderstood by…
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First National Commercial Bank plc v Humberts
Limitation of actions — Negligence — Valuation — Non-transaction mortgage loan — Whether claim statute-barred — Whether losses incurred prior to commencement of limitation period
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Aquilina and another v Havering London Borough Council
Compulsory purchase compensation — Appeal from the Lands Tribunal — Whether decision of tribunal perverse as being made upon a basis of valuation not specifically relied upon by the claimants,…
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Kaye v Massbetter Ltd and another
Landlord and tenant — Letting to limited company tenant with a view to exclude the application of the Rent Act — Question as to the real identity of tenant –…
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D J Crocker Securities (Portsmouth) Ltd v Johal
Rent Act 1977, section 2(1) — Statutory tenancy — Condition requiring occupation of dwelling-house as tenant’s residence — Whether sufficient residence — Two-home question — Appeal by tenant of flat…
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Duke of Westminster and others v Johnston and others
Leasehold Reform Act 1967 — Tenants’ rights to enfranchisement — Appeals by landlords from county court decision in favour of tenants’ claims — Common ground that tenants in each of…
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Wycombe Health Authority v Barnett
Landlord and tenant — Extent of tenant’s duty to act in a tenant-like manner as formulated in Warren v Keen — Extent of landlord’s duty under section 32 of the…
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Hildebrand and another v Moon
Rent Act 1977, Schedule 1, para 7 — Succession to statutory tenancy — Whether claimant, daughter of first successor, was ‘residing with’ her mother at the time of and for…