Bibizadeh v Dodosh (Unreported, 15th September 2015) Central London County Court Transcript available at: Bibizadeh v Dodosh B20CL043 Court: This is a decision of HHJ Bailey at the Central London County Court. It is not, therefore, binding on other county courts, although as a decision Read More
Gray v Elite Town Management (Unreported, 23rd July 2015) Central London County Court Transcript available from: Gray v Elite Town Management 23rd July 2015 (1) Summary: In an appeal against a third surveyor’s award approving mass underpinning of the party wall, the adjoining Read More
Authorised judgment here: Parmar v Upton
Five things owners should know about the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 1. Once you appoint a surveyor under section 10 of the Act, you cannot sack him – so choose carefully, and choose someone who knows what they are Read More
Longmire v Maldura (Unreported, 29 January 2015) Central London County Court Click here for the transcript. Summary: Surveyors appointed under the 1996 Act hold a quasi-judicial function. The appointed surveyors cannot delegate that quasi-judicial function to others – even to assistants in their Read More
Authorised judgment here: Nata Lee Ltd v Abid
Authorised judgment here: Sparling v Norman
Dillard v F & C Commercial Property Holdings Ltd [2014] EWHC 1219 QB Summary Parties to a potential dispute under the Act can enter into a binding agreement to pursue an alternative dispute resolution procedure, effectively contracting out of the Act. Read More
Appeal against ex parte award made under section 10(6) and (7). First consideration of an ex parte award by the CA. Authorised judgment here: Patel v Peters [2014] EWCA Civ 335 Also reported at Patel v Peters [2015] 1 WLR 179
Authorised judgment here: Donovan v Rana