Bristol CC v Lovell
Bristol CC v Lovell
- 1998
- New Property Cases [1998] NPC 31 (3) .
HL 26 February 1998. House holds that the right to a freehold under the Housing Act 1985 is not an equitable interest but a statutory interest giving rise to different rights in the tenant until the freehold has passed. Dance v Welwyn overruled. House also considered the powers of the County Court to order the adjournment of proceedings - Courts discretion - Housing Act 1985 Parts IV and V. Whether Court entitled to adjourn tenant`s application for an injunction requiring landlord to convey property under s138 once statutory conditions satisfied. HEADNOTE FROM JOURNAL. DO NOT PHOTOCOPY.
BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL V LOVELL
DANCE V WELWYN HATFIELD
FREEHOLD
HOUSING ACT 1985
HL 26 February 1998. House holds that the right to a freehold under the Housing Act 1985 is not an equitable interest but a statutory interest giving rise to different rights in the tenant until the freehold has passed. Dance v Welwyn overruled. House also considered the powers of the County Court to order the adjournment of proceedings - Courts discretion - Housing Act 1985 Parts IV and V. Whether Court entitled to adjourn tenant`s application for an injunction requiring landlord to convey property under s138 once statutory conditions satisfied. HEADNOTE FROM JOURNAL. DO NOT PHOTOCOPY.
BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL V LOVELL
DANCE V WELWYN HATFIELD
FREEHOLD
HOUSING ACT 1985