The Weekly Law Reports
[2005] 2 WLR 257
Court of Appeal
Slamon and another v Planchon
[2004] EWCA Civ 799
2004 May 12;
June 25
June 25
Peter Gibson, Rix and Longmore LJJ
Landlord and tenant
— Leasehold enfranchisement
— Tenants' right to acquire reversion
— Landlord legal and beneficial co-owner of family home
— Premises converted into three flats
— Freehold title transferred to landlord's mother holding on trust for landlord
— Freehold title transferred back into landlord's sole name
— Whether premises having resident landlord
— Whether tenants entitled to enfranchisement
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Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 (c 28), s. 10 (as amended by Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002 (c 15), ss. 118, 180)