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Licences
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What was the result of the facts in Errington v Errington & Woods [1952] 1 KB 290 according to Denning LJ?
The freeholder was estopped from evicting the occupier.
The occupier had a simple contractual right to occupy.
The occupier had a contractual right to occupy that could only be revoked in certain circumstances.
The occupier had a limited form of tenancy.
The occupier had no right to remain in the house.
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A contractual licence is always less valuable to the occupier (the licensee) than a lease?
True
False
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Why did the court refuse to allow the licensor to revoke the contractual licence in Verrall v Great Yarmouth BC [1981] QB 202?
The licence was protected by an estoppel.
The licence was coupled with an interest.
The circumstances fell within the scope of the Protection from Eviction Act 1977.
Damages would not have provided a sufficient remedy.
The licensee was an innocent third party.
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In what circumstances can an irrevocable contractual licence bind a purchaser of the land from the original licensor?
Such a licence will always bind the purchaser of the land.
Such a licence will bind the purchaser if there is sufficient justification for imposing a constructive trust.
Such a licence will bind a purchaser of the land when the sale is made expressly subject to it.
Such a licence will bind a purchaser who is not a bona fide purchaser for value without notice.
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When is a licence by estoppel most likely to bind a purchaser of registered land?
The licensee was in actual occupation of the land at the date of purchase.
The purchaser had notice of the equity at the date of purchase.
A licence by estoppel can never bind a third party.
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