Question: To what extent have the courts recognised contractual licences as interests in land? Why is the issue important?
Answer: A licence is classically defined in Thomas v Sorrell (1675) as a permission to use land belonging to another which, without such permission, would amount to a trespass. It is the consent of the estate owner to the use of their land by another.......(short extract)
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Details: - Mark: 74% | Course: Land law | Year: 2nd/3rd | Words: 2109 | References: No | Date written: February, 2009 | Date submitted: April 27, 2009 | Coursework ID: 547