House of Lords
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Smith v Eric S Bush (a firm) ; Harris and another v Wyre Forest District Council and another
Negligence — Valuations for mortgage — Valuer’s responsibility in tort to purchaser who has relied on valuer’s report to the knowledge of the latter — Relationship ‘akin to contract’ –…
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O’May and others (Practising as Ince & Co) v City of London Real Property Co Ltd
Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, Part II — Appeal by landlords of office accommodation in the City of London from a decision of the Court of Appeal allowing an appeal…
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Woolfson and others v Strathclyde Regional Council
Compensation for compulsory acquisition–Question as to claim for disturbance compensation in respect of shop premises–Strict view approved by House of Lords in appeal from Scotland–Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1963–Some shops…
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Johnson and another v Moreton
Agricultural holdings–Clause in tenancy agreement by which tenant undertook not to serve a counter-notice under section 24(1) of Agricultural Holdings Act 1948–Intention to exclude tenant’s security of tenure–Whether clause valid…
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Salford City Council v McNally
House in clearance area owned by council and let to occupant as adequate accommodation for the time being under the power in section 48, Housing Act 1957–Council not exempt from…
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Coronation Street Industrial Properties Ltd v Ingall Industries plc
Landlord and tenant — Surety covenant — Unusual covenant by surety in lease — Whether covenant ran with reversion — Purported express assignment of covenant after reversion had been assigned…
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Hampstead Way Investments Ltd v Lewis-Weare and another
Rent Act 1977 — Question whether the statutory tenant of a flat who, jointly with his wife, purchased a house about half a mile away from the flat retained the…
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Burton v Camden London Borough Council
Landlord and tenant — Secure tenancy — Joint tenancy — Non-assignable joint tenancy — Deed of release of beneficial interest by one joint tenant to another — Distinction between assignment…