Skinner v Geary

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1931
CourtCourt of Appeal
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77 cases
  • Feather Supplies Ltd v Ingham
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 10 June 1971
    ...7 Mr. Ground has put forward a sustained argument before us relying on the cases — we knew them well years ago — which culminated in Skinner v. Geary (1931) 2 K. B. 546. It was decided in those cases — by a beneficial pie of judicial legislation — that a statutory tenant is only entitled to......
  • Haines v Herbert
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • 10 October 1963
    ...purposes, each part) was used on the25th December 1962 when the long lease expired. 16 Mr Wellings, relying upon the cases following Skinner v. Geary which lay down that the Rent Restrictions Acts are for the purpose of protecting occupying tenants, has sought to persuade us, as he persuade......
  • Cove v Flick
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • 17 December 1953
    ...rights have been affected and, as the father, mother and the sister arestill there and desire to remain in occupation, the principle of Skinner v. Geary cannot be relied on; and in some way their occupation ought to be regarded as the occupation of the tenant and their home protected as if ......
  • Schon v Camden London Borough Council
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • Invalid date
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  • PAN ASIAN AFRICAN CO. LTD. V. NICON
    • Nigeria
    • DSC Publications Online Nigerian Supreme Court Cases. 1982 Cases reported in 1982
    • 22 November 2022
    ...come up before the Court in the earlier cases of Reidy v. Walker (1933) 2 K.B. 266 Haskin v. Lewis (1931) 2 K.B. 1 35 Skinner v. Geary (1931) 2 K.B. 546 Haskin v. Lewis established clearly that the principle of the Act is to protect a resident in a dwelling house not to protect a person who......

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