Part Performance in UK Law
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Steadman v Steadman
... ... (2) This section … does not affect the law relating to part performance …" ... 6 The husband relied on ... ...
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Yaxley v Gotts and another
... ... 40 of the Law of Property Act 1925, which itself replaced part of s. 4 of the Statute of Frauds Act 1677. It is not in dispute that ... , including in particular the equitable doctrine of part performance, which was specifically mentioned in s. 40(2). Section 40 was in the ... ...
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Daulia Ltd v Four Millbank Nominees Ltd
... ... , at 4, Millbank and tendered to the first defendants the plaintiffs' part of the contract in the terms already agreed and the said Bankers Draft" ... of Property Act 1925, unless there be sufficient acts of part performance to take the case out of the statute? (c) If Section 40 applies are there ... ...
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Actionstrength Ltd (trading as Vital Resources) v International Glass Engineering in.GL.EN SpA and another
... ... of land, this second mischief was mitigated by the doctrine of part performance. Implementation of an agreement (even if partial) could be ... ...
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Price v Strange
... ... 3 The action was brought for specific performance of an oral agreement for an under lease, or alternatively damages. The ... payment and acceptance of the increased rent were sufficient acts of part performance to take the case out of section 40 of the Law of Property Act ... ...
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Fibrosa Spolka Akcyjna v Fairbairn Lawson Combe Barbour Ltd
... ... with the Enemy Act, 1939, it was declared that Poland (including that part in which the port of Gdynia is situated) was enemy territory ... ( a ) for damages for breach of contract, ( b ) for specific performance—an obviously hopeless claim—or, alternatively, return of the £1,000 ... ...
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Stack v Dowden
... ... The problems which these very unusual cases create are for the most part problems of fact. The law that is to be applied, now that the former ... that arose in connection with the doctrine of part performance, where the act of part performance relied on had to be "uniquely ... ...
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Jennings v Rice
... ... He started to work for Mrs Royle on a part-time basis at 30p per hour. At the beginning he used to work Saturdays and ... is a faint parallel with the old equitable doctrine of part performance, of which Lord Selborne said in Maddison v Alderson (1883) 8 App Cas 467 ... ...
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Mary Elizabeth Errington (Widow) v Mary Dougan Errington (Married Woman) and Edith Annie Wood (Spinster)
... ... The purchase was financed through a building society part of the purchase price b eing paid down and the rest left on mortgage ... before us but it would seem to me that the doctrine of part performance would clearly apply ... 32 Mr Marnan argued that if ... ...
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Tiverton Estates Ltd v Wearwell Ltd
... ... to Counsel with a view to commencing proceedings for specific performance. In the meantime we are lording the necessary Cautions it the Land ... of an agency for Russia for 10 years, if the plaintiffs would bear a part of the expenses of an exhibition. The plaintiffs accepted the offer by ... ...
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