Английская Википедия:Greasley v Cooke

Материал из Онлайн справочника
Перейти к навигацииПерейти к поиску

Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:More footnotes needed Шаблон:Infobox Court Case

Greasley v Cooke [1980] 3 All ER 710 is an English land law case concerning proprietary estoppel.

Facts

Kenneth and Hedley Greasley owned a house on 32 George Street, Riddings in Derbyshire. Doris Cooke moved in DURING 1938 as a maid for Hedley, and became Kenneth’s partner, and both had assured her she would have a 'home for life'. When Kenneth died, he left nothing. Cooke stayed there after 1975,Шаблон:Clarify and had received no payment since 1948. The new owners of the house wanted to remove her. She did not look for another job, and stayed in the house looking after Kenneth and his mentally ill sister, Clarice.Cooke claimed proprietary estoppel, and to stay in the house. The claimants did not show for the proceedings.

Judgment

Lord Denning MR held that Ms Cooke did not have to prove reliance, and would assume she had acted to her detriment. His decision went as follows.[1]

Шаблон:Cquote

See also

Шаблон:Clist proprietary estoppel Шаблон:Clist estoppel

Notes

Шаблон:Reflist

References

  1. [1980] 1 WLR 1306, 1311-1312