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Estate agent cleared over sign

Language: English Series: Independent ; 2/12/88 p15 Financial Times 2/12/88 p12Publication details: 1988Subject(s): Summary: In Porter v Honey HL 1 December 1988, the House of Lords ruled that an estate agent who was the first to put a for sale sign outside a property could not be guilty of an offence under planning laws if other agents subsequently placed for sale signs on the same property.

In Porter v Honey HL 1 December 1988, the House of Lords ruled that an estate agent who was the first to put a for sale sign outside a property could not be guilty of an offence under planning laws if other agents subsequently placed for sale signs on the same property.