Bishop of Ely v Gibbons: 1833

Responsibility for the repair of the parish church was, absent some special custom to the contrary shared between the rector and the parishioners.

Citations:

(1833) 4 Hagg Ecc 156, [1833] EngR 261, (1833) 4 Hag Ecc 156, (1833) 162 ER 1405

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Cited by:

CitedParochial Church Council of the Parish of Aston Cantlow and Wilmcote with Billesley, Warwickshire v Wallbank and another HL 26-Jun-2003
Parish Councils are Hybrid Public Authorities
The owners of glebe land were called upon as lay rectors to contribute to the cost of repairs to the local church. They argued that the claim was unlawful by section 6 of the 1998 Act as an act by a public authority incompatible with a Convention . .
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Ecclesiastical

Updated: 29 April 2022; Ref: scu.184047