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001			WB2825-26
008			090401t1992 xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d
035			_a(Sirsi) u43843
041			_aeng
245			_aSucceeding deceased tenant
260			_c1992
350			_a0
490			_aTimes _v22 June 1992, LT8(1)
520			_aThe "Waltham Forest LBC v Thomas" HL 18 June 1992 decision in allowing an appeal from the CA gives greater protection to individuals living with relatives wishing to succeed to the tenancy on the latter`s death. Held that according to conditions laid down in s87 of the Housing Act 1985 stating that although the successor must have resided with the deceased tenant during the period of 12 months ending the tenant`s death, the residence does not have to take place during the whole 12 months.
650			_aHOUSING ACT 1985 S87
650			_aRELATIVES TENANCIES
650			_aSECURITY OF TENURE
650			_aSUCCESSION
690			_aLANDLORD AND TENANT-CASE LAW-RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES
942			_n0
948			_c04/03/1997
999			_c27947 _d27947