Judges:
Lewison, Floyd, David Richards LJJ
Citations:
[2018] EWCA Civ 1100, [2018] WLR(D) 304, [2019] Ch 331, [2018] 2 P and CR 18, [2019] 2 WLR 330
Links:
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Citing:
Appeal from – General Motors UK Ltd v The Manchester Ship Canal Company Ltd ChD 30-Nov-2016
The claimants had had a long standing licence to discharge water in the defendant’s canal. Having failed to pay the license fee, the licence was revoked. The claimants sought relief from forfeiture.
Held: Granted . .
Cited by:
At CA – The Manchester Ship Canal Company Ltd v Vauxhall Motors Ltd SC 23-Oct-2019
Limits on relief from forfeiture of land
In the context of land, equitable relief is only available for forfeiture of property rights, as opposed to a right to possession under a contract. . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.
Land, Equity
Updated: 15 September 2022; Ref: scu.616330
