The Weekly Law Reports
[2009] 1 WLR 2202
Court of Appeal
*Manchester City Council
v
Benjamin
[2008] EWCA Civ 189
2008 Feb 11;
March 13
March 13
Dyson LJ, Sir Peter Gibson, Sir Robin Auld
Housing— Secure tenancy— Right to buy— Defendant applying to exercise right to buy council property— Council seeking possession order of property claiming property more extensive than defendant requiring— Council offering alternative accommodation— Whether possession order extinguishing right to buy— Whether right exercisable in respect of alternative accommodation— Whether loss of right rendering alternative accommodation unsuitable—
Housing Act 1985 (c 68) (as amended by Housing Act 2004 (c 34), s 180(1)), ss 84, 119(1), 121(1), Sch 4, paras 1, 2, 4
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