''Thompson v Park''
944
Year 944 ( CMXLIV) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Byzantine Empire
* Arab–Byzantine War: Byzantine forces are defeated by Sayf al-Dawla. He captures the city of Aleppo, and extends his c ...
KB 408 is an
English law
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case, concerning
licenses
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A license is granted by a party (licensor) to another part ...
in land.
Facts
Mr. Thompson, the school's headmaster, wanted an injunction for Mr. Park to leave his school, after Mr. Park had forced his way back into the premises which they had amalgamated as a joint venture together at Broughton Hall, Eccleshall,
Staffordshire
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. Park had a class of 25 pupils before relations broke down, and Thompson had revoked the license. Park countered that he had been denied of his investment.
Judgment
Goddard LJ granted the injunction because of the behavior Park demonstrated.
944
Year 944 ( CMXLIV) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Byzantine Empire
* Arab–Byzantine War: Byzantine forces are defeated by Sayf al-Dawla. He captures the city of Aleppo, and extends his c ...
KB 408, 409-410
Not followed in
*''
Verrall v Great Yarmouth BC''
981
Year 981 ( CMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Europe
* Spring – Emperor Otto II (the Red) leads the imperial court to Rome, making the city his imperial capital, and receiv ...
QB 202; EWCA
Distinguished in
*''Luganda v Service Hotels Ltd''
969
Year 969 ( CMLXIX) was a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar, the 969th year of the Common Era (CE) and ''Anno Domini'' (AD) designations, the 969th year of the 1st millennium, the 69th year of the 10th century, and the 10th ...
2 Ch 209; EWCA
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See also
*English land law
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*English tort law
English tort law concerns the compensation for harm to people's rights to health and safety, a clean environment, property, their economic interests, or their reputations. A "tort" is a wrong in civil law, rather than English criminal law, crimi ...
References
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English land case law
Court of Appeal (England and Wales) cases
1944 in British law
1944 in case law