Gordan v Mitchell
Saturday, 11th August 2007
[2007] All ER (D) 464 (Jul); [2007] EWHC 1854 (Ch); 30 July 2007; Evans-Lombe J
The claimant alleged that he had been assured by the defendant that when the defendant retired the claimant would become entitled to an interest in a business. He said that, in reliance on that assurance, he worked long hours at low wages for many years for the Read more
Lancashire Mortgage Corporation Ltd v Scottish & Newcastle plc
Tuesday, 10th July 2007
[2007] EWCA Civ 684; [2007] All ER (D) 68 (Jul); Court of Appeal, Civil Division; Mummery, Sedley and Moore-Bick
P owed money to the the defendant and paid off a part of the debt using money lent to him by the the claimant, secured by a legal charge over P’s real property. The day after the execution of the claimant’s charge, a charge over P’s property was executed in favour of the defendant. The defendant’s charge was, however,registered first, at a time when Read more
