Sale of tractor unit by private treaty two days after withdrawal from auction sale–Vehicle not of merchantable quality–Whether auction condition purporting to restrict purchaser’s remedies applied to the subsequent private…
Sale by auction–Property fails to reach reserve price, but sold very shortly afterwards by private treaty–Auctioneer held to have had authority to sell by private treaty in a case in…
Disclaimer clauses in auctioneers’ catalogue in relation to a sale of land held not to be reasonable within the meaning of section 3 of the Misrepresentation Act 1967 as substituted…
Vendor and purchaser — Sale by auction — Failure of purchaser to complete — Alleged misrepresentations in catalogue inducing sale — Purported rescission — Planning permissions — Exclusion clauses –…
Auctioneers’ liability for conversion–Car subject to hire-purchase agreement entered by hirer at car auction–Reserve price not reached but car sold privately at special auction office to highest bidder under auctioneers’…
Auction — Theft of valuable diamond while on view on day before auction sale — Appeal by owner from dismissal of his action against auctioneers — Deputy judge, Sir Douglas…
Auctions — Auctioneers’ claim to commission — Two firms instructed at different times and two commissions eventually paid — After auction sales for which the defendant owner of a house…
Auction — Photograph in auction particulars incorrectly identified boundary of property — Whether misdescription and misrepresentation — Whether purchaser entitled to return of deposit
Auctioneers’ liability for conversion–Car subject to hire-purchase agreement put into car auction by dishonest hirer–Action against auctioneers by hire-purchase finance company–Auctioneers’ liability in principle settled by House of Lords over…
Auction sale–‘The case of the vanishing purchaser’–Unsuccessful action for negligence by vendor against auctioneers–Highest bidder disappeared after property knocked down to him–Sales slip not completed–Position compared with that where bidder…
Mock Auctions Act 1961–Meaning of ‘sale of goods by way of competitive bidding’–Meaning of ‘highest bid’ in the context of a Dutch auction process–General point of constitution of proceedings–Separate incidents…
Local government –– Sale of land –– Section 123 of Local Government Act 1972 –– Surplus land –– Cancellation of auction –– Land sold to tenants without being offered in…