Paisner and Ors v Goodrich

[1955] 2 Q.B. 353

Between: Paisner and Ors
And: Goodrich

Court:
United Kingdom Court of Appeals (Queens Bench Division)

Judges: Denning LJ
Romer LJ
Parker LJ

Subject References:
LANDLORD AND TENANT
Rent restriction
Shared accommodation
'Part of house let as a separate dwelling'
Sole use by tenant of four bedrooms
Agreement for joint use with landlord of additional bedroom
Concurrent or consecutive sharing
JUDICIAL PRECEDENT
STATUTE
Construction
Different situation
Whether different construction permissible

Legislative References:
Increase of Rent and Mortgage Interest (Restrictions) Act, 1920 - (10 & 11 Geo. 5, c. 17), s. 12 (2)

Hearing date: 23-24 March 1955
Judgment date: 27 April 1955

ORDER

Appeal dismissed.

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