Source: All England Reporter
Publisher Citation: [2004] All ER (D) 271 (Oct)
Court: Chancery Division
Judge:

Alan Steinfeld QC sitting as a deputy judge of the High Court

Representation Norman Primost (instructed by David Wineman Solicitors) for the claimant.
  Daniel Margolin (instructed by Lovells) for the defendants.
Judgment Dates: 20 October 2004

Catchwords

Contracts - Formation - Auction - Sale of land - Rectification of register - Dispute as to inclusion of part of land - Consideration of evidence.

The Case

The claimant's application for the rectification of the register to show that the owner's accommodation had been included in the hotel purchased at auction was allowed as the court concluded, inter alia, that the property intended to be sold was as described in the addendum and the plan showing the ground floor only.

Practice Areas

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