Real property and conveyancing
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Robins and another v Tupman and another
Nuisance — Whether the plaintiffs’ obstruction of easement of drainage the cause of the nuisance complained of
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Surrey County Council and another v Bredero Homes Ltd
Development agreement — Breach of covenant to develop in accordance with agreement — Whether defendant developer liable for breach of covenant — If defendant liable whether plaintiffs entitled to nominal…
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E & L Berg Homes Ltd v Grey and another
Possession of land sought against persons who had occupied a caravan and other structures by licence of owners of site used as a brickworks until it became derelict–Occupation lasted over…
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John Trenberth Ltd v National Westminster Bank Ltd and another
Trespass–Bank, owners of a building which had become dangerous, sought permission of neighbouring owners to go on their land in order to carry out remedial works–Permission refused–Bank and bank’s building…
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Jones and another v Stones
Trespass — Injunction — Acquiescence — Estoppel — Defendant’s objects on claimants’ land — No objections to objects for three years — Whether defence of acquiescence or estoppel based on…
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Lloyds Bank plc v Rogers and another
Mortgages — Possession — Limitation period — Whether mortgagee entitled to add money claim to possession proceedings after expiration of limitation period — Whether additional remedy a new claim under…
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Allen and another v Greenwood and another
Obstruction of light to greenhouse–Greenhouse a ‘building’ within Prescription Act 1832–Access of light affected by neighbours’ caravan and close-boarded fence alongside boundary adjacent to greenhouse–Evidence of disastrous effect on tomatoes…
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J Sainsbury plc and another v Enfield London Borough Council
Law of Property Act 1925, section 84(2) — Restrictive covenants — Application for declaration that land was no longer subject to covenants — 19th-century conveyance containing covenants by purchasers preventing…
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Abbey National Building Society v Morris
Mortgagees obtain unfettered order for possession–Mortgagor goes back into possession without consent–Mortgagees seek writ of restitution–County Courts Act 1959 section 74–Whether writ of restitution appropriate in county court–Writ granted notwithstanding…
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Deen v Andrews and another
Conversion — Whether a large greenhouse was a building or a chattel — Dispute between vendor and purchasers of a house — The conveyance conveyed the land in question ‘together…
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Carr-Saunders v Dick McNeil Associates Ltd and others
Easement of light–Claim for damages for obstruction of light to two windows on second floor of plaintiff’s property–Unusual situation where rooms behind the ancient windows had recently been remodelled by…
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Pigott and others v Hudson and Lewis
Lease of theatre — Arrears of rent, rates and insurance — Deed of guarantee — Appropriation of “caution money” — Judgment for landlords