Liability of alleged accessory to breach. Q On the facts used to illustrate PP 2002/191, in what circumstances, according to Twinsectra Ltd v Yardley [2002] UKHL 12; [2002] 38 EG…
Borrower receiving money as trustee for lender. A bank grants an unsecured loan to Charlie on the strict understanding that the funds will be used for modernising his factory and…
Lender remitting funds to solicitor A acting for borrower — Solicitor A undertaking that funds be applied only for certain purposes — Solicitor A passing funds to solicitor B also…
Legit’ it ain’t . Picture two fraudsters, A and B, who fall out over how the proceeds of a joint venture should be shared.
Lessees of different units on industrial estate learning that freehold up for sale – Claimant lessees authorising defendant lessee to negotiate with freeholder on their behalf – Defendant buying freehold…
Appellant and respondent purchasing property in sole name of respondent – Parties seeking to avoid a claim by appellant’s wife – Whether judge erred in concluding that respondent held the…
Unmarried couple acquiring ocean-going boat – Money found by defendant male partner – Boat registered in his name – Claimant contending for beneficial half-share on basis of various declarations on…
Husband and wife joint owners of property — Charge in favour of bank — Declaration of trust by husband of his share in property in favour of wife and children…
Plaintiff seeking continuation of interlocutory injunction – Whether binding agreement between parties – Whether common intention that defendants holding land on trust for plaintiff – Injunction granted
Trust for sale — Sale and possession sought by trustee in bankruptcy — Whether purpose of trust continues — Whether trustee stands in shoes of beneficiary — Whether postponement of…
Grant of site for specified purposes — Purposes ceasing — Grantees’ fee simple in site determined — Reverter of site — Grantees claiming adverse possession — Proceeds of sale of…
Joint venture — Purchase of house by two parties as joint venture — Joint names — One party providing cash contribution — Joint and several liability to building society for…