CPI Update – Issue 47 – June 2007

Cases reported in the June 2007 issue of the CPI Update:
Prudential Assurance Company Ltd v PRG Powerhouse Ltd – Insolvency: Can a guarantor be released by a voluntary arrangement?
Connolly Ltd v Bellway Homes Ltd – Mistake and deceit in overage agreements;
Wall v Collins – Does merger of a lease extinguish easements? Can easements be used for additional land?
McLaren v Kubiak – Jurisdiction of the court in village green cases;
Yewbelle Ltd v London Green Developments Limited (CA) – Contracts conditional on planning; what is meant by reasonable endeavours?
Hill v Bangham & Haines – Insolvency: Setting aside undervalue transactions;
Riverside Housing Association Ltd v White – Rent increase clauses in leases;
Stack v Dowden – Resulting and constructive trusts by contribution.