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Freehold Covenants
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The classic case establishing that the burden of a freehold covenant cannot pass at law.
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The case which held that there can be no mixing of the rules of law and equity when it comes to considering the enforceability of freehold covenants.
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The classic case exploring the so-called doctrine of benefit and burden; namely an indirect method for enforcing freehold covenants.
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The leading case on statutory annexation of the benefit of a covenant under s78 of the LPA 1925.
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The case in which Lord Oliver laid down a 3-stage test for whether a covenant touches and concerns land for the purposes of passing the benefit of a covenant at law.
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The case establishing the requirements that must be met if the burden of a restrictive covenant is to pass in equity.