Collins (Pontefract) Ltd v British Coal Corporation
Collins (Pontefract) Ltd v British Coal Corporation
- 1996
- Rating & Valuation Reporter [1996] 36 RVR 258-261(4) .
LT 9 August 1996. Where a building company (C) builds houses for the purpose of sale those houses pending sale are not property which is used wholly or partially for the purposes of the company within the meaning of Coal Mining Subsidence Act 1991 s30(1)(a). Reference to the LT by C for determination of the liability of BCC to pay damages for consequential loss arising from coal mining damage to two properties built by C for sale as dwellinghouses. Reference dismissed.
COAL MINING SUBSIDENCE ACT 1991 S30(1)(A)
COLLINS (PONTEFRACT) LTD V BRITISH COAL CORPORATION
CONSEQUENTIAL LOSS
DAMAGES
LIABILITY
MINING SUBSIDENCE
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
LT 9 August 1996. Where a building company (C) builds houses for the purpose of sale those houses pending sale are not property which is used wholly or partially for the purposes of the company within the meaning of Coal Mining Subsidence Act 1991 s30(1)(a). Reference to the LT by C for determination of the liability of BCC to pay damages for consequential loss arising from coal mining damage to two properties built by C for sale as dwellinghouses. Reference dismissed.
COAL MINING SUBSIDENCE ACT 1991 S30(1)(A)
COLLINS (PONTEFRACT) LTD V BRITISH COAL CORPORATION
CONSEQUENTIAL LOSS
DAMAGES
LIABILITY
MINING SUBSIDENCE
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY