Morgan v Fear

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Year1907
Date1907
CourtHouse of Lords
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3 cases
  • RHJ Ltd v FT Patten (Holdings) Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • March 12, 2008
    ...of this, as held by the Court of Exchequer Chamber in Frewen v. Philipps (1861) 11 CBNS 449, and confirmed by the House of Lords in Morgan v. Fear [1907] AC 425, is that a tenant can acquire a right to light over adjoining land even if that land belongs to his landlord and is let to another......
  • Metropolitan Housing Trust Ltd v RMC FH Company Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • October 24, 2017
    ...putative servient tenement even where the tenements are in common ownership: see Fear v Morgan [1906] 2 Ch 406, affirmed in Morgan v Fear [1907] AC 425, following earlier authorities. 35 This leads to the question in the present case, where the right of light which is asserted is claimed pu......
  • Frewen v Philipps
    • United Kingdom
    • Exchequer
    • January 1, 1862
    ...Colonial Stores, [1904] A. C. 205. Discussed, Kilgour v. Gaddes, [1904] 1 K. B. 464. Doctrine upheld, Fear v. Morgan, [1906] 2 Ch. 406; [1907] A. C. 425. [449] in the exchequer chamber, frewen v. phllu-ps. [S. C. 30 L. J. 0. P. 35(i; 7 Jur. N. S. 124(5; 9 W. K. 786. Discussed, Harris v. De ......

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