The court considered the combined effect of both sections. Griffiths LJ said: ‘It is the intention of both sections to give a measure of relief to those people who find themselves in temporary financial difficulties, unable to meet their commitments under their mortgages and in danger of losing their homes.’
Griffiths LJ
[1986] 1 QB 1179
Administration of Justice Act 1970 36, Administration of Justice Act 1973 8
England and Wales
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Cited – Ropaigealach v Barclays Bank plc CA 6-Jan-1999
The applicant’s property was charged to the defendant. At the time it was not occupied. The mortgage fell into arrears, and after serving notice at the property, the bank took posssession and sold the property at auction. The claimants said the bank . .
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Updated: 21 September 2021; Ref: scu.230375