Conveyancing
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Allied London Industrial Properties Ltd v Castleguard Properties Inc
Clause in conveyance providing obligation on purchaser of land to improve parking facilities if land re-developed – Clause making no reference to successors in title – Whether obligation on purchaser…
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R v Council for Licensed Conveyancers, ex parte West
Respondent resolving to bring disciplinary proceedings against applicant conveyancer – Delay in respondent serving notice of hearing upon applicant – Disciplinary and appeals committee deciding charges ought to proceed -…
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Lee v Parsons
Dispute over ownership of boundary ditch – Plan annexed to relevant conveyance for purpose of identification only – Discrepancy between area mentioned on plan and that stated in parcels clause…
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Rhone and another v Stephens
House divided into separate dwellings and sold — Conveyance stipulating that vendor would maintain roof lying above property conveyed — Responsibility for roof — Plaintiffs requiring vendor’s successors in title…
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Rhone and another v Stephens
House divided into two separate dwellings — One part sold off — Conveyance to defendant’s predecessors — Dispute as to ownership of parts of roof — Responsibility for maintenance of…
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Knight v Turberville Woodbridge (a firm)
Plaintiff and husband seeking mortgage including life insurance cover – Insurance company needing further information to proceed with application – Solicitor carrying out conveyance before life insurance policy in place…
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Affleck v Shorefield Holidays Ltd
Boundary – Dispute as to ownership of grass verge – Dearth of evidence – Conveyance referring to non-existent Ordnance Survey – Plan attached to conveyance “for purposes of indentification only”…
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Pardoe v Pennington and another
Manor house and property facing each other across bridleway – Defendant buying manor house – Plaintiff inheriting property – Preliminary issue of whether plaintiff or defendant owned bridleway – Whether…
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Hall v Dorling and another
Boundary to freehold land — Land divided by deep ditch — Plaintiff and defendant each claiming ownership of strip of land represented by ditch — First instance decision that line…
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Jenmain Builders and others v Steed & Steed (a firm)
Defendant solicitor failing to inform claimants’ solicitor of contract race in breach of r 6A(2) of Solicitors’ Practice Rules 1990 – Claimants losing opportunity to buy property for development -…