Breach of contract, Non-pecuniary loss
Measure of damages – Restrictive covenant – Respondents seeking injunction to restrain future breaches and damages for past breaches – Court granting injunction and ordering inquiry as to damages –…
Development projects often involve interlocking agreements, leases, funding arrangements, deeds of priority and options. The litigation in Meretz Investments NV v ACP Ltd [2007] EWCA Civ 1303; [2007] PLSCS 259…
Development agreements – Mortgage – Exercise of mortgagee’s power of sale defeating second appellant’s right to leaseback from mortgagor – Whether substantial damages recoverable for mortgagor’s breach of contract –…
Breach of contract, Economic torts
The tort of intentionally inducing a breach of contract makes the wrongdoer responsible for any breach of contract that it has intentionally procured and provides the injured party with an…
Economic loss; Inducing breach of contract
Sale of land — Notice to complete — Claimants refusing to complete — Claimants alleging substantial misdescription of property — Claim for abatement — Whether defendant departing from agreed specification…
Defective premises Damages — Third-party claim — Company claiming breach of contract — Company agreeing to sell property to controlling shareholder — Defects appearing in property — Whether company entitled…
Property — Defects — Measure of damages — Building contract — Claimant seeking to recover retention fee — Defendant counterclaiming for damages — Whether defendant entitled to damages for breach…
Respondent purchasing boilers from appellant for building conversion — Installation of boilers resulting in low standard assessment procedure ratings — Respondent unable to sell property — Whether appellant breaching contract…