CPI Update - Issue 40 - November 2006

Cases reported in the November 2006 issue of the CPI Update:

• Re Havering College – Discharge of restrictive covenants;
• Regan v Paul Properties DPF No.1 Ltd Easements (CA) – Granting an injunction to prevent an interference with a right to light;
• Davey v Lombard Asset Management Ltd - Contract for sale; TOGC warranties;
• Owers v Bailey – Easements; damages for interference with a prescriptive right of way;
• Johnson v Jolly - Option to purchase; valuation formula;
• Peaceform Ltd v Cussens - Option to purchase; invalid notice;
• Taylor v Crotty - Option to purchase; mechanics for completion;
• Latimer v Carney – Repair covenants; diminution in value; section 18(1) LTA 1927;
• Earle v Charalambous – Repair covenants; landlord to repair on notice;
• Princes House Ltd v Distinctive Clubs Ltd – Repair covenants; time limited service charge cap.