Official referees
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Blackburn and another v ARC Ltd t/a Greenways Landfill
Plaintiff householder suffering from smells and litter escaping from adjacent waste disposal site – Whether activity authorised by waste disposal permit – Whether defendants entitled to benefit of “give and…
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Shortlands Investments Ltd v Cargill plc
Landlords claiming for dilapidations — Tenants admitting some want of repair — Diminution of value of reversion — Property having negative equity — Whether tenants liable — Judgment for the…
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West Faulkner Associates v Newham London Borough Council
Housing estate — Refurbishments — Architects engaged by local council — Architects unsuccessfully suing for fees — Official referee finding breach of contract — Architects seeking leave to appeal on…
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Michael v Ensoncraft Ltd
Negligence of contractor — Premises damaged by fire — Regulated tenants giving up possession — Increase in capital value — Intention of plaintiff — No evidence of intention to reinstate…
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Virgin Group Ltd and another v De Morgan Group plc and another
Official referees — Appeal against findings of fact — Uncertainty as to principles on which leave granted — Court of Appeal giving guidance — Applications for leave granted
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E H Cardy & Son v Edward Vye Taylor and Paul Roberts & Associates (a firm) (third party)
Hotel development — Builders contracting to architects’ firm for design — Failure to take adequate site specifications — Building not able to fit site — Defendant hotelier suffering loss –…
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UCB Bank plc v David J Pinder plc and another
Mortgagee claiming damages for negligent over valuation – Defendant alleging contributory negligence – Defendant lodging trial bundles with court but failing to appear at trial – Whether issue of contributory…
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UCB Bank plc v David J Pinder plc
Negligence — Mortgage loan — Restaurant premises — Profits method valuation — Whether valuers negligent — Plan of land valued — Whether solicitors negligent in conveyance of security — Whether…