Source: All England Reporter
Publisher Citation: [2008] All ER (D) 110 (Apr)
Court: Court of Appeal, Civil Division
Judge:

Mummery, Toulson LJJ and Patten J

Representation Nigel Ley (instructed by Wilks Price Hounslow) for the claimant.
  Jeremy Burns (instructed by Careless & Kemp Solicitors) for the defendants.
Judgment Dates: 8 April 2008

Catchwords

Nuisance - Damages - Trespass - Account of profits - Defendants obtaining planning permission to build houses - Claimant owning hotel close to site where planning granted - Claimant opposing planning permission - Defendants subsequently building houses - Claimant alleging houses infringing her right to light - Judge awarding claimant damages but finding claimant not entitled to account of profits - Whether judge erring.

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