Cocking and Another v Eacott and Another: CA 9 Mar 2016

The defendant appealed against a finding of nuisance by her despite her not occupying the property from which the nuisance (barking) emanated. The occupier, her daughter was present under a license rather than a tenancy. She would not have been liable for a tenant’s activities.

Arden, McFarlane, Vos LJJ
[2016] EWCA Civ 140, [2016] WLR(D) 134
Bailii, WLRD
England and Wales
Citing:
CitedPage Motors v Epsom Borough Council CA 9-Jul-1981
The plaintiffs were lessees of land neighbouring that of the Council. Over several years the council’s land had been occupied by gypsies who, it was said had damaged the plaintiff’s business. Though the Council had obtained a possession order in . .

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Nuisance

Updated: 12 January 2022; Ref: scu.561121