Mills & Rockleys Ltd v. Leicester City Council

[1946] 1 All ER 424

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(Judgment by: Humphreys J)

Between: Mills & Rockleys Ltd
And: Leicester City Council

Court:

Judges: Lord Goddard LCJ

Humphreys JHenn Collins J

Subject References:
Town and Country Planning
Advertisements
Power of local authority to prohibit the use of a wall of dwelling-house for advertising purposes
"Structure"

Legislative References:
Town and Country Planning Act, 1932 (c 48) - s 47(5), (8)
Town and Country Planning (Interim Development) Act, 1943 (c 29) - s 5; s 15; Sched I

Hearing date: 28 January 1946
Judgment date: 29 January 1946

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Judgment by:
Humphreys J

I agree that the appeal should be allowed, and the order referred to in the case, an order prohibiting the use of the exterior wall for advertising purposes, set aside. I do not desire to add anything to the judgment of Lord Goddard LCJ, with which I entirely agree.