Developing the law of easements : the role of tort
Waite, A.J.
Developing the law of easements : the role of tort - 1987 - Conveyancer & Property Lawyer , January-February 1987, 47-52 (6) .
Evaluates the law of easements in relation to the law of tort by discussing a person`s duty of care to neighbouring property and neighbouring land with reference to Bradburn v Lindsay see Abstract 31469, in which the defendant, whose semi-datached house adjoined that of the plaintiffs, allowed her house to become derelict and dry rot spread from her house to that of the plaintiffs. The defendant`s house was demolished leaving the party wall weakened and exposed to the elements. The judge held the defendant liable on the grounds of nuisance and neglect .
LIABILITY
Party walls
Developing the law of easements : the role of tort - 1987 - Conveyancer & Property Lawyer , January-February 1987, 47-52 (6) .
Evaluates the law of easements in relation to the law of tort by discussing a person`s duty of care to neighbouring property and neighbouring land with reference to Bradburn v Lindsay see Abstract 31469, in which the defendant, whose semi-datached house adjoined that of the plaintiffs, allowed her house to become derelict and dry rot spread from her house to that of the plaintiffs. The defendant`s house was demolished leaving the party wall weakened and exposed to the elements. The judge held the defendant liable on the grounds of nuisance and neglect .
LIABILITY
Party walls