ScSf This appeal arises from two distinct decisions taken by the sheriff in the context of a summary cause action for recovery of possession of a house let on a short Scottish secure tenancy under sections 34 to 37 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001. In advance of the appeal hearing, both sides had prepared extensive and detailed written submissions.
Held: The sheriff principal, having resumed consideration of the appeal, Refuses same; Answers the questions posed by the sheriff in the stated case in the negative; Adheres to the interlocutors of the sheriff dated 22 April and 5 November 2010; Finds the defender liable to the pursuers in the expenses of the appeal procedure; Allows an account thereof to be given in and remits same, when lodged, to the auditor of court to tax and to report thereon.
Judges:
Sheriff Principal C A L Scott QC
Citations:
[2014] ScotSC 1
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Jurisdiction:
Scotland
Housing
Updated: 06 June 2022; Ref: scu.519735