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Positive Covenants: Going, going… not gone just yet!
The recent Court of Appeal case of Wilkinson v Kerdene is a useful reminder of an exception to the general rule that the burden of a positive covenant does not run with freehold land, as Simon Jones finds out The facts in Wilkinson v Kerdene Ltd [2013] are similar to those in Halsall v Brizell …
Cases Referenced
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- Halsall v Brizell [1957] 1 Ch 169
- Rhone v Stephens [1994] UKHL 3
- Thamesmead Town Ltd v Allotey [1998] EWCA Civ 15
- Wilkinson & ors v Kerdene Ltd [2013] EWCA Civ 44