Licence

Relief from forfeiture

Vauxhall Motors Ltd (formerly General Motors UK Ltd) v Manchester Ship Canal Co

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  • Supreme Court
  • 23 October 2019
  • Lord Carnwath, Lady Black, Lord Briggs, Lady Arden and Lord Kitchin
  • [2019] UKSC 46
  • [2019] EGLR 51
Licence – Relief from forfeiture – Jurisdiction – Appellant purporting to terminate respondent’s right to discharge surface water into canal – Respondent seeking relief from forfeiture – Whether equitable relief only available for forfeiture of property rights as opposed to
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