Compensation
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Talisman Property Co (UK) Ltd v Norton Rose
Lease — Statutory compensation — Loss of chance — Tenant serving notice requesting new tenancy — Landlord’s solicitor negligently serving notice opposing grant — Solicitor contending no loss — Whether…
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Felber Jucker & Co Ltd v Sabreleague Ltd
Tenancy — Notice of termination — Landlord intending to demolish or reconstruct premises — Landlord deferring redevelopment plans — Landlord withdrawing opposition to new tenancy — Tenant seeking declaration that…
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Brunt and others v Southampton International Airport Ltd
Compensation — Land Compensation Act 1973 — Noise nuisance — Alteration works — Works enlarging taxiways and aprons to airport — Purpose of works to accommodate larger passenger airliners –…
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Scout Association Trust Corp and others v Secretary of State for the Environment
Compulsory acquisition of land — Building works Reinstatement — Assessment of compensation payable — VAT repaid on reinstatement works — Whether reasonable cost of equivalent reinstatement including VAT repaid –…
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Brian Warwicker Partnership v HOK International Ltd
Breach of contract — Defective building works Damages Contribution — Section 2 Civil Liability (Contribution) Act 1978 — Whether acts and omissions not causing loss to be taken into account…
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Ocean Leisure Ltd v Westminster City Council
Compensation — Section 10 of Compulsory Purchase Act 1965 — Entitlement — Obstructions to highway adjoining retail premises — Construction of bridges — Provision of hoarding to works and materials…
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PP 2005/8
The Town and Country Planning Act 1990 gives powers of compulsory acquisition of land to local planning authorities. Where development is to be carried out on that land in accordance…
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Brunt and others v Southampton International Airport Ltd
Alterations to airport — Aircraft noise affecting value of houses — Whether compensation recoverable — Section 9(6)(b) of Compensation Act 1973 — Meaning of “greater number of aircraft” — Lands…
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PP 2004/13
In Waters v Welsh Development Authority [2002] EWCA Civ 924; [2002] 2 EGLR 107, Carnwath LJ said “The right to compensation for compulsory purchase is a basic property right.
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Ocean Leisure Ltd v Westminster City Council
Statutory undertakers — Construction of footbridges — Obstruction of highway by hoardings — Compensation for injurious affection — Whether claim excluded where obstruction no more extensive and remaining no longer…
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Faraday v Carmarthenshire County Council
Compensation for acquisition of land — Disturbance compensation — “Freed-up” time — Compensation assessed for loss of business — Lands Tribunal making deduction for claimant’s freed-up time following loss of…
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Ryde International plc v London Regional Transport
Compensation for acquisition of land — Open market value — Development land — Development site consisting of flats and bungalows — Developer in scheme world lost profits that would have…