Constructive trust
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Healey v Brown and another
Testators making identical wills purporting to dispose of flat — No contract complying with Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1989 — Surviving testator gifting flat during his lifetime otherwise than…
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PP 2002/107
V and P make a deal that involves the sale or lease of V’s land to P. The formalities required by section 2 of the Law of Property (Miscellaneous Provisions)…
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Ravenocean Ltd v Gardner
Section 2 of Law of Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1989 – Claimant expending money on planning permission in reliance upon oral agreement to buy land from defendant – Defendant refusing…
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Mollo and others v Mollo
Divorced couple agreeing to buy house to accommodate adult sons of marriage – House conveyed into name of defendant ex-wife – Defendant paying 90% of purchase price – Claimant ex-husband…
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Browne v Goldberg
Parties forming company as vehicle for joint land development venture – Claimant permitting company to transfer interest in land to defendant in order to facilitate financing – Company going into…
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Banner Homes Group plc v Luff Developments and another
Parties contemplating speculative purchase of development site through medium of new company to be jointly owned – Defendant forming company and acquiring site while provisions of draft shareholder agreement still…
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Banner Homes Group plc v Luff Developments and another
Parties coming to non-binding agreement to buy site as a joint venture – Company formed by defendant as vehicle for venture – Defendant announcing withdrawal from venture after arranging for…
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Mollo and ors v Mollo
Divorced couple agreeing to buy house to accommodate adult sons of marriage – House conveyed into name of defendant ex-wife – Defendant paying 90% of initial purchase price – Claimant…
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PP 2000/125
A and B enter quite informally into a joint venture that involves the acquisition of a piece of property, usually, but not necessarily, land.