BP Petroleum Developments Ltd v Ryder: 1987

Compensation was made on the basis of an increase in value from andpound;40 per annum per acre to andpound;45 for the rights over the additional land sought by the special purchaser, the increase being made ‘for him to be certain that he will acquire the rights he seeks’.

Citations:

[1987] 2 EGLR 233

Cited by:

CitedStar Energy Weald Basin Ltd and Another v Bocardo Sa SC 28-Jul-2010
The defendant had obtained a licence to extract oil from its land. In order to do so it had to drill out and deep under the Bocardo’s land. No damage at all was caused to B’s land at or near the surface. B claimed in trespass for damages. It now . .
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Land, Damages

Updated: 15 May 2022; Ref: scu.421491