Title: Private property and abuse of rights in Victorian England
Description: The case of the Borough of Bradford v Pickles was the first to establish the principle that it is not unlawful for a property owner to exercise his or her property rights maliciously and to the detriment of others or the public interest. This book explores why the common law developed in this way.
Subjects: Abuse of rights, History, Property, Water rights, Water-supply, Right of property, Land tenure, great britain, Trials, litigation, Bradford (England). Borough, Bradford (West Yorkshire, England). Corporation
Places: Bradford, England