Brown v Stephenson [2013] EWHC 2531 (Ch)

Wills & Trusts Law Reports | December 2013 #135

The claimant was the owner of a smallholding that comprised a barn known as Capri Lodge (Capri Lodge) and an adjoining three-acre paddock (paddock) and seven-acre piece of woodland (woodland) at Northgate Farm, Morpeth, Northumberland, where she carried on a goat husbandry business then called Dairy Goat Produce. In August 2001 she entered into partnership with the defendant, on terms that he would carry out development works to Capri Lodge to the value of half of its then valuation of £45,000, and that they would carry on as equal partners the business now known as Capri Lodge Products....