Hackney London Borough Council v Lambourne

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1992
Year1992
CourtCourt of Appeal (Civil Division)
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8 cases
  • Hertfordshire County Council v Bryn Colin Davies
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division
    • 21 June 2017
    ...Hamlets LBC v Abdi (1992) 25 HLR 80, CA, at p 87, cited with approval by the Court of Appeal in London Borough of Hackney v Lambourne (1993) 25 HLR 172. I must decide what impact, if any, those defences may have on the Council's claim. 8 The Council was represented by Mr Lane and Ms O'Leary......
  • Desnousse v Newham London Borough Council and Others
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 17 May 2006
    ...simply a right to the accommodation which the council had decided to be suitable." 46 Similarly, Ralph Gibson LJ said this in London Borough of Hackney v. Lambourne (1992) 25 HLR 172 at 179: "The defendants … have no private law right to remain in occupation of the temporary premises let t......
  • Sheffield City Council v Smart; Central Sunderland Housing Company Ltd v Wilson
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 25 January 2002
    ...to a claim for possession of a non-secure tenancy will be struck out unless, as in Winder, it actually affords a defence to the claim: Hackney v Lambourne 25 HLR 45 In my judgment this argument simply ignores the effect of the HRA. The effect of ss.6 and 8 is that a housing authority canno......
  • Ms Maryam Mohamoud v Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (First Respondent)
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 21 July 2015
    ...a duty did not give rise to a defence to the claims in any event: see Wandsworth LBC v Winder [1985] AC 461 HL at 509E-F and London Borough of Hackney v Lambourne (1993) 25 HLR 172, at 181. 71 As it is, for the reasons given, I would dismiss these appeals. Lady Justice Black 72 I agree. Lor......
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