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Language: English Series: Estates Gazette Case Summaries ; [1997] EGCS 01 (1/02/1997)Publication details: 1997Subject(s): Summary: "Kumah and another v Osbornes" QBD 17 January 1997. K`s solicitors instructed to make agreement to repay mortgage arrears in return for cancellation of eviction order. Solicitor incorrectly assumed K could pay outstanding arrears in full and mortgagor took possession. K claimed the solicitor had been negligent in not reducing agreement to writing. Claim dismissed.
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Law report London Journal article WB3306-44 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 44084-1001

"Kumah and another v Osbornes" QBD 17 January 1997. K`s solicitors instructed to make agreement to repay mortgage arrears in return for cancellation of eviction order. Solicitor incorrectly assumed K could pay outstanding arrears in full and mortgagor took possession. K claimed the solicitor had been negligent in not reducing agreement to writing. Claim dismissed.