| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2004] All ER (D) 124 (Dec) |
| Neutral Citation: | [2004] EWHC 2815 (Ch) |
| Court: | Chancery Division |
| Judge: | Lightman J |
| Representation | David Hodge QC (instructed by Reynolds Porter Chamberlain) for the claimant. |
| Victor Joffe QC (instructed by Kingsley Napley) for the defendants. | |
| Judgment Dates: | 9 December 2004 |
Catchwords
Sale of land - Contract of sale - Construction - Claim for repayment of deposit - Entitlement to deposit.
The Case
The court affirmed the master's decision giving summary judgment for the claimant on its claim for repayment of the sum of 600,000 paid as a deposit to the defendants' solicitors, having considered the critical clause governing entitlement to the deposit.
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