William Sindall plc v Cambridgeshire CC
Language: English Series: All England Law Reports ; 1994 3 All ER 932-963(30)Publication details: 1994Subject(s): Summary: CA 21 May 1993. In 1989 developer S purchased a piece of land from C. Contract of sale incorporated the National Conditions of Sale (20 ed). Pre-contractual enquiries did not reveal any easements or public rights of way. In 1990, a public sewer was discovered on the site. S`s claim for rescission of contract on grounds of misrepresentation and common mistake was allowed by CC ordering C to repay the purchase price with interest exercising a discretion under Misrepresentation Act 1967 s2(2) not to award damages in lieu of rescission. On appeal, claim for rescission dismissed.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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CA 21 May 1993. In 1989 developer S purchased a piece of land from C. Contract of sale incorporated the National Conditions of Sale (20 ed). Pre-contractual enquiries did not reveal any easements or public rights of way. In 1990, a public sewer was discovered on the site. S`s claim for rescission of contract on grounds of misrepresentation and common mistake was allowed by CC ordering C to repay the purchase price with interest exercising a discretion under Misrepresentation Act 1967 s2(2) not to award damages in lieu of rescission. On appeal, claim for rescission dismissed.