Restrictive covenant
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National Schizophrenia Fellowship v Ribble Estates SA and others
Construction — Covenant restricting activities in residential property — Plaintiff acquiring property for persons discharged into community care — Whether words of covenant apt to cover such a situation –…
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R v Braintree District Council, ex parte Halls
Appellant exercising right to buy – Council conveying property subject to covenant to use property as single private dwelling – Appellant seeking release from covenant in order to sell part…
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Co-operative Retail Services Ltd v Tesco Stores Ltd
Restrictive covenant preventing use of land for “purpose of food retailing” – Burdened land forming part of site developed to provide supermarket – Burdened land being landscaped as condition of…
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Espley v Williams
Estate agent — Partnership — Two-man firm — Restrictive covenant to protect goodwill — Whether covenant in reality to prevent competition — Plaintiff seeking injunction to enforce covenant — Judge…
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Oceanic Village Ltd v United Attractions Ltd
Lease granted of part of building for use as gift shop – Lessor covenanting with claimant not to permit such use elsewhere in building – Defendant taking lease of another…
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Caradon District Council v Paton; Caradon District Council v Bussell
Council tenants exercising right to buy – Purchasers covenanting not to use properties for any purpose other than as private dwelling-houses – Properties being let for short-term holiday use -…
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PP 2002/40
If you possess a PhD in Anglo Saxon please write in and explain how our forbears would have understood “on behalf of”.
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PP 2002/30
A workshop model based upon Whitgift Homes v Stocks [2001] 48 EG 130 (CS) (discussed by Sandi Murdoch in A defining moment Estates Gazette 19 January 2002, p123) can conveniently…
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PP 2000/118
It will be recalled (or not, as the case may be) that, under a power going back to Lord Cairns’ Act 1858 (see now section 50 of the Supreme Court…
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PP 2000/49
In Caradon District Council v Paton [2000] 35 EG 132, the claimant council, which had sold a house under the right-to-buy scheme, successfully restrained the buyer from letting his house…
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PP 2000/10
In R v Braintree District Council, ex parte Halls [2000] 36 EG 164, Mr Halls and his father, who had bought their council house under the right to buy scheme,…