Wright v Macadam

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1949
CourtCourt of Appeal
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44 cases
  • Graham v Philcox
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 18 April 1984
    ...is to say, a right known to the law." 16 Both these cases were cited with approval in the judgments in this court in the later case of Wright v. Macadam (1949) 2 King's Bench 744. In relation to the instant appeal, the facts of that decided case are of some interest. The defendant landlord ......
  • Crow v Wood
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 9 June 1970
    ...under the conveyance, although it was not expressly mentioned. 12 Section 62 has already been considered in this Court, notably in Wright v. Macadam, 1949, 2 K.B. 744: and Phipps v. Pears & Others, 1965, 1 Q.B. 76. It is clear from those cases that when land in common ownership is severed......
  • Commissioners of Inland Revenue v Coathew Investments Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 31 March 1966
  • Phipps v Pears
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • 10 March 1964
    ...that it is capable of being granted at law so as to be binding on all successors in title, even those who take without notice, see Wright v. Macadam. 1949, 2 K. B., 747. A fine view, or an expanse open to the winds, may be an fiadvantage" to a house but it would not pass under Section 62. W......
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3 books & journal articles
  • Creation of Easements and Profits
    • United Kingdom
    • Wildy Simmonds & Hill Restrictions on the Use of Land Part I. Easements and profits à prendre
    • 30 August 2016
    ...1 Ch 47 at 53. 15 Watts v Kelson (1870) 6 Ch App 166; Robins v Tupman [1993] 15 EG 145 (drainage into soakaway). 16 Wright v Macadam [1949] 2 KB 744 at 752; P&S Platt Ltd v Crouch [2004] 1 P & CR 18 at [59]. 17 Green v Ashco Horticulturalist Ltd [1966] 1 WLR 889 at 897C–898B; International ......
  • AT THE INTERSECTION OF PROPERTY AND INSOLVENCY: THE INSOLVENT COMPANY’S ENCUMBERED ASSETS
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2008, December 2008
    • 1 December 2008
    ...he is making; (1994) 14 OJLS 8 at 93. Also, see the point made in the following paragraph in the text. 158 See, eg, Wright v Macadam[1949] 2 KB 744 (CA). 159 London & Blenheim Estates Ltd v Ladbroke Retail Parks Ltd [1992] 1 WLR 1278. 160 Moody v Steggles (1879) 12 Ch D 261. 161 Since A&W c......
  • Pushing the envelope of proprietary interests: the nadir of the numerus clausus principle?
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 39 No. 2, December 2015
    • 1 December 2015
    ...Wilson, 'What's in an Easement? More Than Just the Name' (2001) 16 Australian Property Law Bulletin 33, 36. (51) [1952] 1 Ch 488. (52) [1949] 2 KB 744. (53) [1972] 1 WLR 1355. (54) (2007) 71 NSWLR 381. (55) Ibid 389 [39] (Santow JA), 420 [207] (Campbell JA). (56) (2008) 37 WAR 498. (57) Ibi......

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