CPI Update – Issue 25 – June 2005

The following cases were reported in the June 2005 issue of the CPI Update:
Circular Facilities (London) Limited v Sevenoaks DC – The contaminated land rules;
Cobbe v Yeomans Row Management Ltd (High Court) – Pre-contract costs incurred in subject to contract negotiations; section 2 Law of Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1989;
Abbott v Will Gannon & Smith Ltd– Cause of action in a construction contract dispute;
CDC2020 Plc v Ferreira – Abandonment of an easement;
Grantham Christian Fellowship v The Scouts Association – Adverse possession;
Clowes Developments (UK) Ltd v Walters – Adverse possession;
Generay Ltd v The Containerised Storage Company Ltd – Adverse possession;
Herbert v Pegrum – Boundaries; rivers and streams; the ad medium filium rule (viae or aquae).