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Jones v Price: 1965

Willmer LJ said: ‘a covenant to perform positive acts . . is not one the burden of which runs with the land so as to bind the successors in title of the covenantor: see Austerberry v. Oldham Corporation.’ and ‘ . . properly speaking, an easement requires no more than sufferance on the part of the occupier of the servient tenement, . . ‘

Willmer LJ
[1965] 2 QB 618
England and Wales
Cited by:
CitedRhone and Another v Stephens HL 17-Mar-1994
A house was divided, the house being retained along with the roof over the cottage, and giving a covenant to repair the roof on behalf of the owner of the house. The cottage owner sought to enforce the covenant against a later owner of the house. . .
CitedRegency Villas Title Ltd and Others v Diamond Resorts (Europe) Ltd and Others SC 14-Nov-2018
A substantial historic estate had been divided. A development of one property was by way of leasehold timeshare properties enjoying rights over the surrounding large grounds with sporting facilities. A second development was created but wit freehold . .

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Updated: 22 December 2021; Ref: scu.260256

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