The key principles involved when claiming estate agent commission
Business premises – Operation agreement — Tenancy – Appellant entering into agreement with respondent council to manage camping and caravan park – Appellant seeking new tenancy of park – County…
Landlord and tenant, Agency
Agent – Warranty – Misrepresentation – Respondent agent making contract with third party misrepresenting name of principal – Appellant identifying principal – Appellant capable of establishing correct name – Court…
Agency – Defendant negotiating to sell business – Prospective purchaser instructing claimant commercial property adviser to find new premises for defendant – Defendant signing lease – Sale of business not…
Agency – Contract
Ratification – Loan agreements and legal charge – Claimant’s signature forged on documents for secured loan to herself and son – Son and wife retaining loan moneys – Claimant selling…
Agency, Ratification
Sale of land – Specific performance – Agent retained by appellant vendor to sell house – Agent signing contract with purchaser on appellant’s behalf – Section 53(1)(a) of Law of…
Sale of land, Agency
Defendant acting for plaintiff and purchaser of property – Plaintiff making loan under mistaken belief that property in private occupation – Defendant releasing money to vendor – Plaintiff suffering loss…
Lender offering advance – Lender sending in error claimant mortgage company’s standard documents for completion by solicitors – Whether advance forwarded by lender as principal or as agent for claimant…