Miller v Hancock
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Date | 1893 |
| Year | 1893 |
| Court | Court of Appeal |
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40 cases
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Liverpool City Council v Irwin
...obligation to the tenant in respect of those common parts. The only question has been as to the extent of the obligation. In Miller v. Hancock (1893) 2 Q.B. 177 the Court were referred to Cole beck v. Girdlers, but quite rightly treated it as of no relevance. Both Lord Escher, Master of the......
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Fairman v Perpetual Investment Building Society
...and Appeal be, and the same is hereby, dismissed this House. Final . Confidential . Lord Buckmaster . My Lords, 1 If the case of Miller and Hancock (1893, 2 Q.B., at page 177) be accepted without qualification or restriction as a correct exposition of the law, I agree with Mr. Justice Shear......
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Liverpool City Council v Irwin
...in authority for the kind of term which this typical relationship (of landlord and tenant in multi-occupational dwelling) requires in Miller v. Hancock [1893] 2 Q.B. 177. There Bowen L.J. said: "The tenants could only use their flats by using the staircase. The defendant, therefore, when h......
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Gavin and Another (Claimants/Appellants) v Community Housing Association Ltd (Now one Housing Group Ltd)
...obligation, and in Hart v. Rogers [1916] 1 K.B. 646 Scrutton J. considered, at p. 650, that such was the view taken by the court in Miller v. Hancock [1893] 2 Q.B. 177. But later decisions, such as Dunster v. Hollis [1918] 2 K.B. 795 and Cockburn v. Smith [1924] 2 K.B. 119, treat the duty o......
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Table of Cases
...AC 443, [1975] 3 WLR 758, [1975] 3 All ER 801, HL 61 Miller v David (1874) LR 9 CP 118, 43 LJCP 84, 22 WR 332 139 Miller v Hancock [1893] 2 QB 177, 57 JP 758, 4 R 478, CA 171 Miller’s Agreement, Re [1947] Ch 615, [1947] 2 All ER 78, [1948] LJR 567, ChD 146 Milner v Staffordshire Congregatio......
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Analysing Judgments: Reasoning, Argument and Legal Logic
...opinion doctorum is soon distinguished out of existence. When, in 1923, the House of Lords definitely overruled Miller v Hancock [1893] 2 QB 177 in Fairman v Perpetual Investment Society [1923] AC 74 it merely gave the earlier decision its coup de grace ; it had been on the point of death f......