Pakenham's Case

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Pakenham's Case, Y.B. 42 Ed. III 3, pl. 14, was an English case from the times of Edward III, referring to a property in Pabenham or Pavenham, that held that the owner of a manor could enforce a covenant that had been made with the previous owner of the manor. The covenant was that a convent and prior would sing in the manor chapel every week. [1] [2] Pakenham´s case has been cited in other cases concerning servitude. [3]

References

  1. ↑ Casner, A.J. et al. Cases and Text on Property, Fifth Edition. Aspen Publishers, New York, NY: 2004, p. 955
  2. ↑ Woodbine, George E. (1929). "Pakenham's Case" . The Yale Law Journal. 38 (6): 775–781. doi:10.2307/790074. ISSN   0044-0094.
  3. ↑ Dnes, Antony; Lueck, Dean (January 2009). "Asymmetric Information and the Law of Servitudes Governing Land" . The Journal of Legal Studies. 38 (1): 89–120. doi:10.1086/590067. ISSN   0047-2530.
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