Licences Flashcards
Thomas v Sorrell
Licences are give another permission to enter or occupy a property where without one, it would have otherwise been unlawful.
Four types of licence?
Bare licences;
licences coupled with an interest;
contractual licences; and
estoppel licences.
Bare licence, reasonable conduct
The Carlgarth
The Carlgarth
Bare licence, reasonable conduct
I licence can be removed at anytime.
Wood v Leadbitter
Wood v Leadbitter
I licence can be removed at anytime.
Creation of a licence coupled with an interest
By deed
Contractual licence
A licence given in return for consideration
Tanner v Tanner
Implied contractual licence
Implied contractual licence
Tanner v Tanner
Revoking a licence at common law
Bare? Yes.
Licence+Interest? No.
Contractual? Yes, breach of contract though.
Revoking a licence at equity
Hirst v Picture Theatres Ltd
Hirst v Picture Theatres Ltd
Contractual licence includes an irrevocable right to remain on the land.
Revocation of a contractual licence due to freedom of speech
Verrall- Damages will not suffice, must grant specific performance.
Verrall
Damages will not suffice, must grant specific performance.
