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Occupation rent: A fair share
Mark Pawlowski examines the principles to be applied when a co-owner or their trustee in bankruptcy claims an occupation rent A co-owner in occupation is not obliged to pay occupation rent merely because they are living in the property and the other co-owner is not, and something more must be shown to make it just …
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- Ali v Khatib & ors [2022] EWCA Civ 481; [2022] WTLR 811 CA
- Byford v Butler [2003] EWHC 1267 (Ch)
- Davis v Jackson [2017] EWHC 698 (Ch); [2017] WTLR 495 ChD
- Dennis v McDonald [1982] Fam 63
- French v Barcham & anor [2008] EWHC 1505 (Ch); [2008] WTLR 1813 ChD
- Murphy v Gooch [2007] EWCA Civ 603; [2008] WTLR 257 CA
- Re Pavlou (a bankrupt) [1993] 3 All ER 955