Secure tenancy
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Parkins v Westminster City Council
Council making licensee agreement with tenant – Council serving notice to quit on tenant – Tenant claiming secured tenancy under Part IV of the Housing Act 1985 – Whether secured…
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Waltham Forest London Borough Council v Thomas
Housing Act 1985, section 87 — Secure tenancy — Succession on tenant’s death — Brother residing with tenant in different premises until his death — Meaning of “resided with” –…
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Berkshire County Council v Greenfield
Employee tenant required to live in specified accommodation for better performance of duties — Redundancy — Employee remaining in accommodation — New post with same employer — Remaining in property…
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City of London Corporation v Bown
Bankruptcy — Secure periodic tenancy following contractual term — Notice to trustee in bankruptcy to elect — Trustee disclaiming tenancy — Landlord seeking possession — Whether trustee entitled to secure…
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Burrows v Brent London Borough Council
Non-payment of rent — Possession order — New agreement between tenant and council — Tenant failed to abide by agreement — Council sought to execute warrant for possession two years…
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PP 2001/33
Q A number of tenants in a council-owned block of flats are joining forces to complain about various disrepairs. However, some of the flats are the subject of suspended orders…
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PP 2000/32
Release by one joint tenant in favour of other – Whether purported assignment. A secure tenancy is held jointly by A and B.