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Constructive Trusts: More than words?
The courts will sometimes give effect to oral agreements for the transfer of land. David Sawtell examines recent case law ‘The courts have afforded some considerable protection to trustees and beneficiaries of land from the inadvertent creation of informal rights over property. The unanimity principle has achieved some prominence as a consequence.’ In order to …
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- Dowding & anor v Matchmove Ltd [2016] EWCA Civ 1233
- Fielden v Christie-Miller & ors [2015] EWHC 87 (Ch); [2015] WTLR 1165 ChD
- Herbert v Doyle [2009] WTLR 589; [2015] WTLR 1573
- Pinisetty v Manikonda [2017] EWHC 838 (QB)
- Pleming v Hampton [2004] EWCA Civ 446
- Preedy v Dunne [2015] EWHC 2713; [2015] WTLR 1795; [2016] EWCA Civ 805
- Steadman v Steadman [1976] AC 536
- Yaxley v Gotts [1999] EWCA Civ 3006
- Yeoman's Row Management Ltd & anor v Cobbe [2008] UKHL 55; [2008] WTLR 1461 HL