Tecbild Ltd v Chamberlain

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1969
CourtCourt of Appeal (Civil Division)
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  • Roberts v Crown Estate Commissioners
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 14 March 2007
    ...piece of land must depend upon the nature of the land and what it is capable of use for: see, for example, Tecbild Ltd v Chamberlain (1969) 20 P & CR 633, at p 641. I am quite satisfied that between 1945 and 1964 the only profitable use of this land was for shooting. Our attention was drawn......
  • Wallis's Cayton Bay Holiday Camp Ltd v Shell-Mex and B.P. Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 10 July 1974
    ...continues year after year for 12 years, or more: see Light v. Jack (1879) 5 Ex. D.264; Williams Bros, v. Raftery (1958) 1 Q.B. 159; Tecbild Ltd. v. Chamberlin (1969) P. & C.R.633 The reason is notbecause the user does not amount to actual possession. The line between acts of user and acts o......
  • Buckinghamshire County Council v Moran
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 13 February 1989
    ...in Powell v. McFarlane (at pp.472–474) I considered in some detail the decisions in Leigh v. Jack and Williams v. Raftery and Tecbild Ltd. v. Chamberlain [1969] 20 P. & C.R. 633. I do not propose to embark on a similar analysis in this judgment, but would venture to repeat certain conclusio......
  • Port of London Authority v Ashmore
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 8 May 2009
    ...because it has been observed in many authorities that in order to avoid self-serving declarations, in the words of Sachs LJ in Tecbild Ltd v. Chamberlain (1969) 20 P.&C.R.633: “In general, intent has to be inferred from the acts themselves.” 34 I refer again to the guidance given by Lords B......
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