The silence of the vendor’s agent is equivalent to a representation that there is no covenant prohibiting the current use of a property being sold.
Citations:
(1832) 3 My and K 282
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Hepworth v Pickles ChD 2-Nov-1899
The parties contracted for the sale and purchase of a shop which had been used continuously and openly with an off-licence for the sale of alcohol for twenty four years. After exchange, a restrictive covenant was revealed against the use of land as . .
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Land
Updated: 01 December 2022; Ref: scu.252342