Real property and conveyancing
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Midill (97PL) Ltd v Park Lane Estates Ltd and another
Sale of land — Completion — Notice to complete — Law of Property Act 1925 — Agreement for sale of shares in company owning commercial property — Contractual term that…
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Chinnock v Hocaoglu and another
Sale of land — Completion — Notice to complete — Compliance — Contract providing for completion by 1pm on completion date failing which purchaser to be treated as having completed…
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Crown Estate Commissioners v Roberts and another
Title to land — Ancient prerogative rights — Foreshore — Acquisition of paper title to manors and lordships — Rights over foreshore deriving from acquisition — Crown ownership of foreshore…
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JS Bloor Ltd v Pavillion Developments Ltd
Restitution — Improvements to land — Benefit to landowner — Sale of land — Terms of contract Vendor to construct access road — Purchaser to construct second road once first…
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Barrett v Barrett
Title to land — Beneficial interest — Illegal purpose — Agreement or arrangement — Sections 333(2) and 307 of Insolvency Act 1986 — Property of bankrupt sold by trustee in…
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Chinnock v Hocaoglu and another
Sale of land — Completion — Notice to complete — Compliance — Contract providing for completion by 1pm on completion date failing which purchaser to be treated as having completed…
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Barclays Bank plc v Guy
Land registration — Alteration of register — Rectification for mistake — Charge — Transfer of land — Transferee registered as proprietor — Transferee granting charge in favour of bank to…
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Laskar v Laskar
Joint ownership — Beneficial interests — Presumptions — Secure tenant purchasing property under right-to-buy provisions of Housing Act 1985 — Daughter sharing in purchase under section 123(3) and contributing to…
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Aribisala v St James Homes (Grosvenor Dock) Ltd (No 2)
Sale of land — Deposit — Forfeiture — Section 49(2) of Law of Property Act 1925 — Contracts for sale — Purchaser unable to complete — Vendor purporting to forfeit…
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Bank of Scotland plc v King and others
Sale of land — Completion Deed or escrow — Mortgage lender advancing funds — Funds remitted to vendors’ solicitor and released to vendors — Contracts exchanged — Transfer executed and…
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Nelson v Greening & Sykes (Builders) Ltd
Sale of land — Charging order — Trustee — Contract for sale and purchase of land — Charging Orders Act 1979 — Contracts exchanged — Purchaser acting as nominee for…
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Aribisala v St James Homes (Grosvenor Dock) Ltd
Sale of land — Deposit — Forfeiture Section 49(2) of Law of Property Act 1925 — Sale contracts purporting to exclude application of section 49(2) — Vendor purporting to forfeit…