The court was asked whether Lloyds TSB Bank Plc was entitled to rectify the terms of a compromise embodied in the schedule to a Tomlin order.
Mummery, Rimer, Lewison LJJ
[2013] EWCA Civ 107
Bailii
England and Wales
Citing:
Cited – Swainland Builders Ltd v Freehold Properties Ltd CA 2002
Swainland Builders Ltd owned the freehold of a block of flats. It had granted 99-year leases at ground rents of all the flats except numbers 11 and 18. It had intended to sell the block subject to the retention of flats 11 and 18 which it initially . .
Cited – Chartbrook Ltd v Persimmon Homes Ltd and Others HL 1-Jul-2009
Mutual Knowledge admissible to construe contract
The parties had entered into a development contract in respect of a site in Wandsworth, under which balancing compensation was to be paid. They disagreed as to its calculation. Persimmon sought rectification to reflect the negotiations.
Held: . .
Cited – Harlow Development Corporation v Kingsgate (Clothing Productions) Ltd 1973
The parties to a lease discussed the terms upon which the landlord would carry out substantial improvement works on the demised property in turn for an increase in rent. The parties had forgotten than the tenant had an option to acquire a long lease . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.
Litigation Practice, Contract
Updated: 03 January 2022; Ref: scu.551919