UTLC LC-2022-000705 - [2023] UKUT 141 (LC)

UTLC Case Number: LC-2022-000705

Rolls Building, 7 Rolls Buildings,

Fetter Lane, London EC4A 1NL

TRIBUNALS, COURTS AND ENFORCEMENT ACT 2007

AN APPEAL AGAINST A DECISION OF THE FIRST-TIER TRIBUNAL

(PROPERTY CHAMBER) (LAND REGISTRATION DIVISION)

Catchwords: LAND REGISTRATION – APPLICATION TO CANCEL RESTRICTION – whether Appellant bound by payment agreement – whether the doctrine of ostensible authority can operate in the case of a forged document – whether Section 44(5) of the Companies Act 2006 can apply to validate a forged document – meaning of disposal – duration of restriction – appeal allowed in part

BETWEEN:

CARLTON VALE LIMITED

Appellant

-and-

ADAM JASON GAPPER

Respondent

Re: The Carlton Tavern,

Carlton Vale,

London,

NW6 5EU

The President, Mr Justice Edwin Johnson

16^th May 2023

Decision Date: 10^th July 2023

Brooke Lyne, instructed byNaylor Solicitors LLP for the appellant

The Respondent in person

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The following cases are referred to in this decision:

Ruben v Great Fingall Consolidated [1906] AC 439

Lloyd v Grace, Smith & Co. [1912] AC 716

Freeman & Lockyer v Buckhurst Park [1964] 2 QB 480

Lovett v Carson Country Homes Ltd [2009] EWHC 1143 (Ch) [2011] BCC 789

Royal British Bank v Turquand (1856) 119 ER 886

Gentle v Faulkner [1900] 2 QB 267

Alghussein Establishment v Eton College [1988] 1 WLR 587

Eurobank Ergasias SA v Kalliroi Navigation Company Limited [2015] EWHC 2377 (Comm)

Petroplus Marketing AG v Shell Trading International Ltd [2009] EWHC 1024 (Comm) [2009] 1 CLC 743

BDW Trading Limited v JM Rowe (Investments) Limited [2011] EWCA Civ 548

Cheall v APEX [1983] 2 AC 180

Patel v Mirza [2016] UKSC 42

Les Laboratoires Servier v Apotex Inc [2014] UKSC 55 [2015] AC 430