Negligence – Damages – Settlement – Parties agreeing terms to settle personal injury damages – Variation in order made by court below requiring consent of Court of Appeal – Appeal…
Tort; Damages
Possession proceedings – Adjournment — Fairness – Respondent seeking possession of property – Appellant failing to file witness statement in defence because suffering bereavement and depression – Court vacating hearing…
Landlord and tenant – Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 – New tenancy – Part II of 1954 Act – Applications for new tenancies of holdings comprising oil terminal – Landlord…
Occupier’s liability – Negligence – Damages – Tenant suffering injury due to defective self-closing mechanism on front door of building – Court finding appellant landlord and contractor liable for accident…
Local authority – Highway – Lay-by – Appellants seeking damages for nuisance from public use of lay-by owned by respondent highway authority – Whether judge erring in law in finding…
Trespass – Damages – Advertising hoarding – Licence for erection of advertising on certain land – Supports for hoarding inadvertently placed on adjacent land of another – Quantum of damages…
Caravan — Planning control – Injunction – Appellant council obtaining injunction preventing respondent bringing additional caravans on site in breach of planning regulations – Respondent putting portacabin on site -…
Town and country planning; Enforcement notice
Nuisance – Negligence – Damages – Appellant seeking damages for subsidence allegedly caused to property by neighbouring tree roots – Judge concluding that respondents not in breach of common law…
Sale of land
Sale of land – Contract in writing – Supplemental agreement – Parties making supplemental agreement in writing to vary purchase price and payment terms on sale of land – Respondents…