The Law Reports (Appeal Cases)
[1940] AC 860
[HOUSE OF LORDS.]
WOLSTANTON, LIMITED, AND ATTORNEY-GENERAL OF DUCHY OF LANCASTER APPELLANTS; AND NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME CORPORATION RESPONDENTS.
1940 April 16,
17,
18;
May 30.
May 30.
VISCOUNT MAUGHAM, LORD ATKIN, LORD WRIGHT, LORD ROMER, and LORD PORTER.
Mine
— Surface let down
— Alleged custom or prescriptive right to let down surface without paying compensation.