Bowring Services Ltd v Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance

Bowring Services Ltd v Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance - 1995 - Estates Gazette (1995) 16 EG 206-213(8) .

ChD 11 February 1995. The defendants registered a a temporary obstruction notice under Rights of Light Act 1959 s2 and within the expiry date of this a definitive certificate was lodged. Held that the plaintiff, issuing a writ twelve months after the temporary notice was out of time. A claim under Prescription Act 1832 failed as there had been an obstruction of the rights of light for over a year.


CUSTOM OF LONDON
PRESUMPTION OF LOST MODERN GRANT
RIGHTS OF LIGHT ACT 1959 S2