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035 _a(Sirsi) u4344
041 _aeng
245 _aSampson and Another v Wilson and Others
260 _c1995
350 _a0
490 _aWeekly Law Reports
_v(1995) 3 WLR 455-465 (11)
520 _aCA 21, 22 March 1995. The plaintiffs (S) were residential tenants of a premises owned by the third defendant (C). C emigrated and handed management of the premises to the first defendant (W). W became ill and handed management over to the second defendant (M), who harassed S. S claimed damages under Housing Act 1988 ss27 and 28. Held, that the Housing Act 1988 imposed liability on the landlord and anyone acting on his behalf but that only the landlord was liable to pay damages.Therefore, no claims for damages could lie against M as a joint tortfeasor. Any claim against W was dismissed.
650 _aHARASSMENT
650 _aHOUSING ACT 1988 S27
650 _aHOUSING ACT 1988 S28
650 _aJOINT TORTFEASOR
650 _aLANDLORDS AGENT
650 _aSAMPSON AND ANOTHER V WILSON AND OTHERS
690 _aLANDLORD AND TENANT-CASE LAW-RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES
942 _n0
948 _c04/03/1997
999 _c2607
_d2607