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Locating Case LawLocating Case Law(Westlaw)(Westlaw)
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Central London Property Trust Limited v. High Trees House Limited.
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Case analysis: contains summary, case digest information, all citations, cases referred to, case status, etc.
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Contains: case treatment (how it is treated it in other cases), other citations, articles that refer this case, abstract and a list of cases that it cites.