Breach of contract
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Aslan v Berkeley House Properties Ltd
Contract — Sale of leases — Leases subject to right of lessor to serve break notice — Lessor concerned about missing fireplaces — Prospective assignee purporting to rescind contract –…
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Cutter v Eagle Star Insurance Co Ltd
Multi-storey car park – Fire in parked car causing injury – Passenger obtaining judgment against owner of car – Passenger claiming amount of judgment from insurers of car – Insurance…
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Dudney and another v Bushell
Contract for sale of land – Part of agreed land sold to another before completion – Plaintiffs’ action for breach of contract successful – Judge awarding damages and interest -…
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Clarke v Smith
Construction of extension to property — Standard of workmanship — Expert report that foundations too shallow — Judge concluding that in providing such foundations the defendant was in breach of…
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Ruxley Electronics and Construction Ltd v Forsyth and another
Small building works on residential property — Contract to construct swimming pool not of specified depth — Defective construction not preventing diving or affecting value of property — Whether cost…
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Bayoumi v Protim Services Ltd
Failure to effect remedial damp proofing work in discharge of duty imposed by Defective Premises Act 1972 — Whether contractor liable for defective humidifier voluntarily supplied in attempt to remedy…
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Suriya & Douglas (a firm) v Midland Bank plc
Plaintiff having client and office accounts with defendant bank – Plaintiff rearranging accounts – Defendant introducing new style account – Plaintiff claiming lost interest – Whether defendant under duty to…
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Bayoumi v Protim Services Ltd
Failure to effect remedial damp proofing work in discharge of duty imposed by Defective Premises Act 1972 – Whether contractor liable for defective humidifier voluntarily supplied in attempt to remedy…
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Hurstwood Developments Ltd v Tesco Stores Ltd
Defendant contracting to buy site conditionally upon grant of planning consent for superstore – Defendant undertaking not to make similar application for other sites within specified radius – Defendant in…