Replacement works on council house not repair

Replacement works on council house not repair - 1989 - Times 2/2/89 p33 .

In McDougall v Easington DC , CA 1 February 1989, CA agreed with previous decision and held that replacement works carried out on the tenant`s house could not be described as repair and the landlord was under no obligation to pay tenant`s consequential costs for re decoration .


COUNCIL HOUSING
LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT 1985 S11