Source: All England Reporter
Publisher Citation: [2007] All ER (D) 85 (Jan)
Neutral Citation: [2006] EWHC 3109 (Ch)
Court: Chancery Division, Bristol
Judge:

Silber J

Representation Marie-Claire Bleasdale (instructed by Wilsons, Salisbury) for the claimants.
  Leslie Blohm QC (instructed by Jordans, Cheltenham) for the defendant.
Judgment Dates: 29 November 2006

Catchwords

Easement - Right of way - Prescription - Lost modern grant - Whether unsolicited granting of permission precluding right of way claimed.

The Case

An unsolicited permission to use the track, the subject matter of the proceedings, prevented a right of way arising under the doctrine of lost modern grant.

Practice Areas

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