The Law Reports (Appeal Cases)
[2001] 1 AC 27
House of Lords
Fitzpatrick
v
Sterling Housing Association Ltd
1999 April 13,
14;
Oct 28
Oct 28
Lord Slynn of Hadley, Lord Nicholls of Birkenhead, Lord Clyde, Lord Hutton and Lord Hobhouse of Woodborough
Landlord and tenant
— Rent restriction
— Death of tenant
— Man living with tenant in homosexual relationship
— Whether living as “his … wife or husband”
— Whether “member of the original tenant's family”
—
Rent Act 1977 (c 42) (as amended by Housing Act 1988 (c 50), s 39(2), Sch 4, Pt I, paras 2, 3), Sch 1, paras 2(2), 3(1)