Construction
-
City of London and another v Intercede 1765 Ltd and another
Construction of deed — Height restriction — Deed referring to diagram — Whether horizontal restriction imposed — Whether restriction permitting higher building at angle back from façade — Whether defendants’…
-
Yorkshire Water Services Ltd v Taylor Woodrow Construction Northern Ltd and others
Technology and construction court — Appellant alleging defective design and construction of sewage treatment plant — Court dismissing action against respondents for cost of remedial work — Appellant seeking permission…
-
Henry Boot Construction Ltd v Alstom Combined Cycles Ltd
Construction contract — Interim certificate — Whether claim for contractual right to payment arising when work done or upon issue of certificate — Whether appellant having continuing right to certification…
-
Carillion Construction Ltd v Devonport Royal Dockyard
Building works — Subcontractor — Target cost — Dispute — Subcontractor obtaining adjudicator’s award — Whether adjudicator’s decision enforceable — Claimant’s claim allowed — Defendant’s claim dismissed
-
GLN (Copenhagen) Southern Ltd v ABC Cinemas Ltd and others
Restrictive covenant — Prohibition on use as cinema or for principal purpose of image projection for the showing of films — Whether second limb also encompassing use as cinema –…
-
Cadogan and another v Search Guarantees plc
Leasehold enfranchisement — Company “qualifying tenant” of flats — Whether possible for company also to be “tenant of house” — Whether company prevented from enfranchising by inability to satisfiy residence…
-
Rossco Civil Engineering Ltd v Dwr Cymru Cyfyngedic
Construction dispute — Adjudication — Partnership entering into contract with defendant to carry out construction works — Claimant company subsequently incorporated — Dispute arising between parties — Whether adjudicator having…
-
GLN (Copenhagen) Southern Ltd v ABC Cinemas Ltd and others
Restrictive covenant — Prohibition on use as cinema or for principal purpose of image projection for the showing of whole films — Whether second limb also encompassing use as cinema…
-
Jarvis Homes Ltd v Marshall and another
Restrictive covenant — Use for private residence only — Whether construction of roadway to reach adjoining development a breach of covenant — Whether private residence meaning dwelling-house only or extending…
-
Martin v David Wilson Homes Ltd
Conveyance — Restrictive covenant — Whether reference to use as “a private dwellinghouse” restricting building to one house per plot — Appeal allowed
-
Kruger Trading Ltd v Global Network Holdings Ltd
Construction of lease — Whether whole or part of building demised — Whether rectification required — Claim allowed
-
Portsmouth City Football Club Ltd v Sellar Properties (Portsmouth) Ltd
Option to purchase land — Formula for calculating price payable — Construction — Whether reference to “consent” of local authority restricted to planning consent — Understanding of reasonable man –…