Results: 47

• Rodway v Landy

  04 Apr 2001 [2001] EWCA Civ 471; [2001] Ch 703; [2001] 2 WLR 1775, CA

  Subsequent citations: 3.
  TRUSTS — Land — Exclusion or restriction of beneficiaries' right
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  TRUSTS — Land — Exclusion or restriction of beneficiaries' right — Medical practitioners having joint beneficial entitlement to occupy building under trust of land — Whether trustees having power to exclude or restrict each beneficiary's right to occupy discrete parts of building — Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996, s 13

  1 Statute considered
• British Waterways Board v Severn Trent Water Ltd

  13 Oct 1999 [2001] Ch 32; [2000] 3 WLR 1; [2000] 1 All ER 347, Ch D (Arden J)

  02 Mar 2001 [2001] EWCA Civ 276; [2002] Ch 25; [2001] 3 WLR 613; [2001] 3 All ER 673, CA

  10 Oct 2001 (pet dis) [2002] 1 WLR 566, HL(E)

  Subsequent considerations : 3 positive. Subsequent citations: 12.
  WATER — Sewerage — Surface water
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  WATER — Sewerage — Surface water — Discharge into canal — Sewerage undertaker having no express statutory power to discharge water in its pipes — Whether power to discharge to be implied — Whether incidental to existing pipe-laying power — Water Industry Act 1991, s 159

  2 Case(s) considered

  1 Statute considered

• Cork v Rawlins

  02 Feb 2001 [2001] EWCA Civ 197; [2001] Ch 792; [2001] 3 WLR 300; [2001] 4 All ER 50, CA

  BANKRUPTCY — Property passing to trustee — Insurance policy
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  BANKRUPTCY — Property passing to trustee — Insurance policy — Benefits payable upon permanent disability — Bankrupt becoming unable to work — Insurers accepting claim under policies after bankruptcy order made — Whether claim personal to bankrupt — Whether vesting in trustee in bankruptcy — Whether moneys to be divided among creditors

  3 Case(s) considered
• Ashdown v Telegraph Group Ltd

  11 Jan 2001 [2001] Ch 685; [2001] 2 WLR 967; [2001] 2 All ER 370; [2002] 2 All ER 370, Ch D (Sir Andrew Morritt V-C)

  18 Jul 2001 [2001] EWCA Civ 1142; [2002] Ch 149; [2001] 3 WLR 1368; [2001] 4 All ER 666, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive. Subsequent citations: 26.
  COPYRIGHT — Infringement — Defence
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  COPYRIGHT — Infringement — Defence — Freedom of expression — Newspaper articles using extracts from copyright owner's work — Whether copyright law restricting right to freedom of expression more than necessary in democratic society — Whether facts of individual cases to be examined to assess whether protection of freedom of expression requiring additional defences — Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, ss 30(1)(2), 171 — Human Rights Act 1998, s 12, Sch 1, Pt I, art 10

  3 Case(s) considered

  2 Statutes considered
• JA Pye (Oxford) Ltd v Graham

  04 Feb 2000 [2000] Ch 676; [2000] 3 WLR 242; [2000] 2 EGLR 137; (2001) 81 P & CR 15; The Times, 14 March 2000; The Independent, 27 March 2000, Ch D (Neuberger J)

  06 Feb 2001 [2001] EWCA Civ 117; [2001] Ch 804; [2001] 2 WLR 1293; [2001] 2 EGLR 69; (2001) 82 P & CR 23; [2001] HRLR 27; The Times, 13 February 2001; The Independent, 13 February 2001, CA (Mummery, Keene LJJ and Sir Martin Nourse)

  24 Jul 2001 (pet all) [2001] 1 WLR 1827, HL(E)

  04 Jul 2002 [2002] UKHL 30; [2003] 1 AC 419; [2002] 3 WLR 221; [2002] 3 All ER 865; [2003] 1 P & CR 10; [2002] HRLR 34; The Times, 5 July 2002; The Independent, 9 July 2002, HL(E) (Lord Bingham of Cornhill, Lord Mackay of Clashfern, Lord Browne-Wilkinson, Lord Hope of Craighead and Lord Hutton)

  Subsequent considerations : 10 positive; 1 neutral. Subsequent citations: 108.
  LIMITATION OF ACTION — Land, recovery of — Possessory title
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  LIMITATION OF ACTION — Land, recovery of — Possessory title — Licensee remaining in occupation on determination of licence — Cautions registered on basis of title by adverse possession — Originating summons seeking cancellation of cautions — Whether occupier entitled to possession — Whether willingness to accept new licence preventing time running for limitation period — Whether proceedings seeking relief other than recovery of land stopping time running — Limitation Act 1980, ss 15(1), 38, Sch 1, paras 1, 8

  LIMITATION OF ACTION — Land, recovery of — Possessory title — Licensee remaining in occupation on determination of licence — Land owner refusing requests for renewal — Whether occupiers' continuation of existing limited use evidencing intention to possess — Whether extinction of title by adverse possession amounting to deprivation of possession — Limitation Act 1980, s 15(1), Sch 1, paras 1, 8 — Human Rights Act 1998, s 3, Sch 1, Pt II, art 1

  10 Case(s) considered

  2 Statutes considered

• Dear v Reeves

  01 Mar 2001 [2001] EWCA Civ 277; [2001] Ch 1; [2002] Ch 1; [2001] 3 WLR 662, CA

  Subsequent citations: 3.
  BANKRUPTCY — Property passing to trustee — Right of pre-emption
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  BANKRUPTCY — Property passing to trustee — Right of pre-emption — Grantor of right becoming bankrupt — Whether right “property” vesting in trustee in bankruptcy — Insolvency Act 1986, s 436

  3 Case(s) considered

  2 Words & Phrases considered

  1 Statute considered

• Hale v Norfolk County Council

  17 Nov 2000 [2001] Ch 717; [2001] 2 WLR 1481; [2001] RTR 397, CA

  Subsequent citations: 9.
  HIGHWAY — Extent — Presumption
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  HIGHWAY — Extent — Presumption — Plot of building land abutting road — Planning permission for house subject to requirement that strip of land be given to highway — Strip never incorporated in road — Whether local authority entitled to claim highway rights — Public Health Act 1925, s 30

  4 Case(s) considered

  1 Statute considered
• Krasner v Dennison (Lawrence v Lesser)

  06 Apr 2000 [2001] Ch 76; [2000] 3 WLR 720; [2000] 3 All ER 234; [2000] BPIR 410; (2000) 150 NLJ 543; The Times, 18 April 2000, CA (Kennedy, Chadwick and May LJJ)

  23 Nov 2000 (pet all) [2000] 1 WLR 2470, HL(E)

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive. Subsequent citations: 18.
  BANKRUPTCY — Property passing to trustee — Pension and annuity policies
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  BANKRUPTCY — Property passing to trustee — Pension and annuity policies — Policies effected before bankruptcy — Whether vesting in trustee in bankruptcy — Whether income under policies available to creditors without need for income payments order — Insolvency Act 1986, ss 283(1), 306, 310 (as amended by Pensions Act 1995, Sch 3, para 15)

  5 Case(s) considered

  1 Statute considered

• In re DWS, decd (EHS, decd, In re, TWGS (A Minor) v G)

  05 Mar 1999 [2001] Ch 568; [2000] 3 WLR 1910; [2000] 2 All ER 83, Ch D (Blackburne J)

  09 Nov 2000 [2001] Ch 568; [2000] 3 WLR 1910; [2001] 1 All ER 97, CA

  21 Feb 2001 (pet dis) [2001] 1 WLR 551, HL(E)

  Subsequent citations: 2.
  PUBLIC POLICY — Administration of estates — Murder of intestate parents
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  PUBLIC POLICY — Administration of estates — Murder of intestate parents — Son convicted of murder — Son's forfeiture of right to estate as nearest next of kin — Whether son's issue entitled to deceased's estate — Administration of Estates Act 1925, ss 46(1)(i), 47 (as amended by Intestates' Estates Act 1952, s 1(2)(3))

  4 Case(s) considered

  1 Statute considered
• Securum Finance Ltd v Ashton

  21 Jun 2000 [2001] Ch 291; [2000] 3 WLR 1400, CA

  08 Feb 2001 (pet dis) [2001] 1 WLR 538, HL(E)

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive. Subsequent citations: 31.
  PRACTICE — Pleadings — Striking out
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  PRACTICE — Pleadings — Striking out — Abuse of process — Earlier proceedings struck out for delay — Alternative cause of action with unexpired limitation period — Whether second action to be struck out as abuse of process — CPR rr 1.1, 3.4

  2 Case(s) considered

  1 Statutory Instrument considered