The Weekly Law Reports
[2018] 3 WLR 2059
Supreme Court
Southwark London Borough Council and another v Transport for London
[2018] UKSC 63
2018 Oct 24,
25;
Dec 5
Dec 5
Baroness Hale of Richmond PSC, Lord Reed DPSC, Lord Carnwath, Lord Lloyd-Jones, Lord Briggs JJSC
Highway— Duty to maintain highway— Highway authority— Secondary legislation transferring “highway” from former highway authority to new highway authority— Whether entire interest in land transferred or only surface of highway and sufficient subsoil necessary for surface maintenance—
Highways Act 1980 (c 66) (as amended by Greater London Authority Act 1999 (c 29), ss 259(2), 260), ss 1(2A), 14A, 263, 265
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GLA Roads and Side Roads (Transfer of Property etc) Order 2000 (SI 2000/1552), art 2(1)