Finch v Great Western Railway Company

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Year1879
Date1879
CourtDivisional Court

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9 cases
  • Peter Bramwell and Others v Peter Robinson
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 21 October 2016
    ...of the right of way acquired by prescription must be measured by the extent of user during the period of time relied upon: [ Finch v Great Western Railway (1879) 5 Ex D 254 at 258; Mills v Silver [1991] Ch 271]. 3. The authorities on rights of way, from the leading case of Williams v James ......
  • Giles v Tarry and Another
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 21 June 2012
    ...from the paddock into the green land. He is using the driveway to gain access to the paddock and thence onto the highway. In Finch v Great Western Railway (1879–80) LR 5 Ex D 254 an inclosure award set out a road as a carriage road and drift way from a highway to some of the inclosed lands......
  • Das v Linden Mews Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 1 May 2002
    ...to use the right of way so as to enlarge the dominant tenement in that manner." And similarly Romer LJ, when commenting on Finch v Great Western Railway 5 Ex D 254, a case where the dominant owner was held to have legitimately increased the use of the way as a result of a more intensive us......
  • Bracewell v Appleby
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • Invalid date
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