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Table of Cases Case No. Page
1 Tarry v Ashton (1876) 1QBD 314 1, 16, 29, 30, 34, 57, 58, 65 2 Ex Parte Lewis (1888) 21 QBD 2, 65 3 Goodtitle and Chester v Alker and Elms (1757) 1 Burr, 146;
Vol 21 Hals p 2, 65
4 Hue v Whitely (1929) 1 Ch 440 3, 66 5 Fairey v Southampton CC (1956) 2 QB 439 3, 66 6 A-G v Esher Linoleum Co Ltd (1901) 2 Ch 647 4, 67 7 Williams Ellis v Cobb (1935) 1 KB 310 4, 68 8 Lewis v Thomas (1950) 1 KB 438 5, 68 9 Sandgate UDC v Kent CC (1898) 79 LT HL 5, 68
10 Ramus v Southend Local Board (1892) 67 LT 169 5, 69 11 A G v Blackpool Corporation (1907) 71 JP 478 5, 69 12 Roberts v Webster (1967) 66 LGR 298-305 5, 69 13 Moser v Ambleside UDC (1925) 89 JP 118-120 5, 70 14 Greenwich Board of Works v Maudsley (1870) LR 5QB
397 5, 70 15 Farquhar v Newbury UDC (1909) 1 Ch 12 CA 6, 71 16 A G v Mallock(1931)146 LT 344 6, 71 17 Cubitt v Lady Caroline Maxse (1873) LR 8 CP 704 Hals
Vol 21 6, 72 18 Austins Case (1672) 1 Vent 1879 10, 72 19 Russell v Men of Devon (1788) 2 Term Rep 667 11, 63, 72 20 Thompson v Brighton Corp (1984) 1 QBD 332 11, 73 21 Skilton v Epsom and Ewell UDC (1937) 1 KB 112 11, 73 22 Macclesfield Corp v Great Central Railway (1911)
2 KB 528, CA 12, 74 23 R v Baker (1980) 25 QBD 213 19, 74 24 Rundle v Hearle (1898) 2 QBD 83 25, 74 25 Tunbridge Wells Corporation v Baird (1896) AC 434 14, 15, 75 26 Tottenham UDC v Rowley (1912) 2 Ch 633 CA 14, 19, 75 27 Marriot v East Grinstead Gas and Water Co. (1909)
1 Ch 70 15, 76
29 Porter v Ipswich Corporation (1922) 2 KB 145,Hals 15, 77 30 Fenna v Clare (1895) 1 QB 199 16, 29, 77 31 Harold v Watney (1898) 2QB 320 CA 16, 78 32 Bromley v Mercer (1922) 2 KB 126, at 131, CA 16, 78 33 Caminer v Northern Investment Trust (1951) AC 88 16, 59, 79 34 Leasne v Lord Egerton (1943) 1 ALL ER 489 16, 30, 79 35 Crane v South Suburban Gas Company (1916)
1KB 33 17, 35, 79 36 Halsey v Esso (1961) 2 ALL ER 145 17, 80 37 Lagan Case (1927) AC 226 17, 81 38 Dovaston v Payne (1975) Hals Vol 25 17, 81 39 Hickman v Maisey (1900) 1 QB 752 18, 82 40 Harrison v Duke of Rutland (1893) 1 QB 142 18, 82 41 Rogers v Ministry of Transport (1952) 1 ALL ER 634 18, 27, 83 42 R v Surrey CC Ex p Send Parish Council (1979) 40
P&CR390 18, 83 43 Noble v Harrison (1926) 1 KB, 332 16, 59, 84 44 Marshall v Blackpool Corporation (1935) AC16; (1934)
ALL ER 19, 84 45 Cobb v Saxby (1914) 3 KB 822 19, 84 46 Perry v Stanborough (Developments) Ltd and
Wimborne DC and Dorset CC (1977) 244 E.G. 551; Digest CLY 2502 19, 85
47 Barber v Penley (1893) 2 Ch 447 19, 30, 85 48 Leonidis v Thames Water Authority (1979) 77 LGR 722 19, 85 49 Lyons, Sons & Co v Gulliver (1914) 1 Ch 631 CA 20, 30, 86 50 Harper v Haden (1933) Ch 298 20, 87 51 Millward v Reddith Local Board of Health (1873) 21
WR 429 Digest (Repl.) 351 20, 87 52 Hawkins v Minister of Housing and Local Government
(1962) 14P&CR44 21, 88 53 Wolverton UDC v Willis (1962) 1 ALL ER 243 28, 88 54 Seekings v Clarke (1961) 59 LGR 269 28, 89 55 Lowdens v Keaveney (1903) 2 IR 82 28, 89 56 Castle v St Augustine’s Links (1922) 38 TLR 615 29, 89 57 Bolton v Stone (1951) AC 650 29, 90 58 Millar v Jackson (1977) 3 WLR 20; Q.B.966 29, 91 59 Wilson v Kingston upon Thames Corp (1949)
1 ALL ER 679 11, 91 60 Padbury v Holliday and Greenwood (1912) 28
TLR 29, 58, 61, 92 61 Reedie v London and North Western Railway Co. (1849) 4,
Exch 244 29, 58, 92 62 Salsbury v Woodland and Others (1976) 1 QB 324 58, 93 63 Barker v Herbert (1911) 2 KB 633 57, 93
65 Dymond v Pearce (1972) 1 QB 496 30, 94 66 Haley v London Electricity Board (1965) AC 778, (1964)
3 ALL ER 185 30, 60, 95 67 Ellis v Sheffield Gas Consumers (1853) 2 E&B 767 30, 95 68 Holliday v National Telephone Co (1899) 2QB
392 CA 30, 61, 96 69 Arrowsmith v Jenkins (1963) 1 QB 561 31, 96 70 Lodge Hole Colliery v Wednesbury Comp (1908)
AC 323 33, 97 71 Trevett v Lee (1955) 1 ALL ER 406 34, 97 72 Clarke v J Sugrue & Sons (1959) Times, 29 May 1959:
CLY 2375 34, 98 73 Stewart v Wright (1893) 9 TLR 480 34, 98 74 AA King (Contractors) v Page (1970) 114,SJ 355 35, 39, 99 75 Gatland v Metropolitan Police (1968) 2 QB 279 DC 35, 99 76 Hunston v Last (1965) 109, SJ 391 35, 100 77 Farrell v Mowlem (1954) 1 Lloyds Rep. 437 34, 100 78 Carshalton UDC v Burrage (1911) 2 ch 133 35, 101 79 Myers v Harrow Corp (1962) 2 QB 442 35, 101 80 Nicholson v Southern Railway Co (1935) 1 KB 558 35, 102 81 New Towns Commission v Hemel Hempstead (1962)
3 ALL ER 183 36, 103 82 Pilling v Abergele UDC (1950) 1 KB 636 36, 103 83 Principality Building Society v Cardiff Corporation (1986)
19 P1CR 821 36, 103 84 Drury v Camden LBC (1972) RTR 391 37, 104 85 Hardcastle v Bielby (1892) IQB 709 37, 104 86 Saper v Hillgate Builders; King v Hillgate Builders (1972)
RTR 38 DC 38, 105 87 Lambeth BC v Saunders Transport (1974) RTR 319 DC 38, 106 88 Barnet LBC v S & W Transport (1975) RTR 211 39, 106 89 York City Council v Poller (1976) RTR 37 DC 39, 107 90 Pitman v Southern Electricity Board (1978)3 ALL
ER 901 60, 107 91 Wills v T F Martin (Roof Contractors Ltd) (1972)
RTR 368 39, 107 92 Derrick v Cornhill (1970) Crim LR 467 CA 39, 108 93 Gabriel v Enfield BC (1971) RTR 265, 69 LGR 382 39, 109 94 Hales Containers Ltd v Baling LBC (1972) RTR 391 39, 110 95 Westminster Bank v Beverley BC (1961) IQB 488 44, 111 96 Sittingbourne UDC v Liptons Ltd (1931) 1KB 539 44, 111 97 Robinson v The Local Board for the District of Barton-
Eccles, Winton and Monton (1883) 8 AC 798 46, 111 98 Devonport Corporation v Tozer (1902) 2 Ch 182 46, 112 99 Astor v Fulham BC (1963) 61 LGR 281; E.G.358 47, 112
101 Warwickshire CC v Adkins (1976) 66 LGR 486 48, 113 102 Ware v Gaunt (1960) 3 ALL ER 778 48, 50, 114 103 Littler v Liverpool Corp (1968) 2 ALL ER 343 63, 114 104 Sinclair-Lockhart’s Trustees v Central Land Board
(1951) 1 P&CR 52, 115 105 Whitstable UDC v Campbell (1959) QB JPL 46 53, 56, 116 106 National Employers’ Mutual General Insurance
Association v Herne Bay UDC (1972) 70 LGR 592 54, 116 107 Griffiths v Liverpool Corp (1966) 2 ALL ER 63, 64, 117 108 Rider v Rider and Another (1973) 2 WLR 190 63, 117 109 Hardaker v Idle District Council (1896) 1 QB 335 64, 117 110 Burnside and Another v Emerson and Others (1968)
3 ALL ER 741 64, 118 111 Haydon v Kent CC (1978) 2 ALL ER 97 64, 118 112 Meggs v Liverpool Corporation (1968) 1 ALL ER 1137 64, 119 113 Burton v West Suffolk CC (1960) 2 ALL ER 226 62, 119 114 PGM Building Co v Kensington and Chelsea Royal
Council (1982) RTR 107 DC 39, 119 115 Whitaker v West Yorkshire Metropolitan Council and
Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale (1981) Dig. 1982; 1435 63, 120
116 B L Holdings Ltd v Robert J Wood and Partners (1979) 12 BLR 1 61, 120
117 Hedley Byrne v Heller and Partners (1964) AC P475 AC P575 2 ALL ER 1963 62, 121
118 Clay v A J Crump and Sons Ltd and Others (1963) 4 BLR CA (CA 1962) 62, 121
