Right of way

Right of way - 1991 - Estates Gazette Case Summaries 1991 EGCS 95 (19 October 1991) .

"Hamble Parish Council v Haggard and another" ChD 17 July 1991, concerned the granting of a right of way to a churchyard extension made to the vicar and successors in title. The land was passed to Hamble Parish Council by pastoral decree. Thereafter the churchyard became a public burial ground. Defendant landowner argued that they had not anticipated that the use would be excessive. Declared that the plaintiffs were entitled to a right of way. Injunctive relief refused. See also WB2740-20.


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HAMBLE PARISH COUNCIL V HAGGARD AND ANOTHER
PUBLIC BURIAL GROUND
RIGHTS OF WAY