Possession
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David Watson Property Management v Woolwich Equitable Building Society (Scotland)
Heritable property — Standard security — Obligations of heritable creditor in possession — Whether heritable creditor liable for arrears of common charges in building — Appeal to House of Lords…
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Marath and another v MacGillivray
Shorthold tenancy of residential flat — Possession order — Whether adequate notice given — Whether landlords estopped from relying on arrears — Tenant’s appeal dismissed
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Rappaport and another v Arond Finance Ltd
Tenant falling into arrears of rent – Landlord seeking possession order and monetary order for arrears – Tenant counterclaiming for breach of tenancy agreement – Judge making order for possession…
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Laimond Properties Ltd v Raeuchle
Rent Acts – Discretionary ground for possession – Landlord seeking damages for trespass and arrears of rent – Tenant making counterclaim for breach of repair covenants – Judge refusing counterclaim…
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Dutton and others v Manchester Airport plc
Trespassers entering land – Owner of property granting licence – Licensees seeking to evict trespassers – Licensees not in occupation or possession of land – Whether licensees having sufficient interest…
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Secretary of State for Transport v Jenkins and others
Tenants running community free farm on property – Landlord obtaining uncontested possession order – Tenants subsequently learning of potential defence and appealing – Recorder holding no jurisdiction to hear appeal…
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Lambeth London Borough Council v Thomas
Landlord council and tenant entering lease whereby landlord entitled to collect amount for water charges – Landlord claiming arrears from tenant – Bulk of arrears relating to water rates -…
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Birmingham Midshires Mortgage Service Ltd v Sabherwal and others
Mother and sons purchasing property – Legal title vesting in sons jointly – Sons taking out loan secured by way of legal charge – Mother giving consent without proper legal…
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Bader Properties, Ltd v Linley Property Investments, Ltd
Consent to under-letting — “Our clients are willing, and we are preparing the necessary documents” — Letter held to constitute a licence to under-let, to be embodied in formal document…
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Deith v Brown
Claim for possession — Notice to quit affected by legal definition — Riding school is not “agricultural holding” — Judgment for landlord
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Wyatt v King
Claim for possession of land — Appeal against County Court Judge’s decision — Finding that there was not a tenancy — Agricultural Holdings Act, 1948 — Question of exclusive possession…
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Liffen v France
Possession of flat — Tenant’s appeal against County Court Judge’s order — Judge’s finding that it was a condition of tenancy that tenant would act peacefully towards landlord when paying…