Elizabeth v Rochester City Council: CA 26 Apr 1993

Judges:

Nourse, McCowan and Roch LJJ

Citations:

(26 April 1993) unreported

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Citing:

ApprovedSmith v Scott ChD 1973
It is not open to the court to reshape the law relating to the rights and liabilities of landowners by applying the principle of Donoghue v Stevenson [1932] AC 562 and thus saying that a landowner owed a duty of care to his neighbour when selecting . .

Cited by:

CitedMowan v London Borough of Wandsworth and Another CA 21-Dec-2000
The claimant tenant sought damages from the landlord and neighbour and fellow tenant for nuisance caused by the neighbour’s aberrant behaviour.
Sir Christopher Staughton said: ‘there is a strong trend in the cases in favour of the landlord who . .
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Landlord and Tenant

Updated: 06 May 2022; Ref: scu.186074