Smith v Churchwardens Company, of Birmingham

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1888
CourtQueen's Bench Division
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4 cases
  • Telereal Trillium v Kevin Hewitt (Valuation Officer)
    • United Kingdom
    • Supreme Court
    • 15 Mayo 2019
    ...can and the man who wants to pay as little as he can, would be arrived at under such circumstances.” ( Smith v The Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of Birmingham (1888) 22 QBD 211, 219 per Wills J) In similar terms in Robinson Bros (Brewers) Ltd v Houghton and Chester-l......
  • Almond v Ash Brothers & Heaton Ltd ; Dawkins (Valuation Officer) v Ash Bros & Heaton Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 26 Marzo 1969
    ...will continue for more than a year, but which is liable to be put an end to by notice." 9 In Smith v. Birmingham Church Wardens (1888) 22 Q.B.D. 211 Wills J. at page 219 said: "It is to no purpose to say that such property cannot in practice be let by the year: no more can railways, canals,......
  • Decision Nº LC-2021-478. Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber), 25-01-2023 , [2023] UKUT 17 (LC)
    • United Kingdom
    • Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber)
    • 25 Enero 2023
    ...he can, would be arrived at under such circumstances.” (Smith v The Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of Birmingham (1888) 22 QBD 211, 219 per Wills J) In similar terms in Robinson Bros (Brewers) Ltd v Houghton and Chester-le-Street Assessment Committee [1937] KB 445, 47......
  • Telereal Trillium v Kevin Hewitt (Valuation Officer)
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 19 Enero 2018
    ...which Wills J said in one of the early leading cases ( Smith v The Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of Birmingham (1888) 22 QBD 211, at 219): “The Act of Parliament requires the assumption of a tenancy from year to year to be made, and you can no more impugn the hypothe......

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