Hearings
England & Wales
19 Mar 1979 [1980] Ch 325; [1979] 3 WLR 562; [1979] 3 All ER 312, Ch D (Sir Robert Megarry V-C)
15 Dec 1980 [1981] Ch 426; [1981] 2 WLR 773; [1981] 2 All ER 369, CA (Buckley, Eveleigh and Brightman L.JJ.)
Nickerson v Barraclough
Subject Matter
EASEMENT — Right of way — Way of necessity — Landlocked building plot — No right of way over proposed new roads until built — Whether way of necessity to be implied from grant — Public policy against land being made unusable — Right of way to plot — Whether means of access to plot beyond — Express or implied intention of parties — Law of Property Act 1925, s 62(1)
[1980] Ch 325; [1979] 3 WLR 562; [1979] 3 All ER 312, Ch D
[1981] Ch 426; [1981] 2 WLR 773; [1981] 2 All ER 369, CA
Appellate History
Nickerson v Barraclough [1980] Ch 325; [1979] 3 WLR 562; [1979] 3 All ER 312, Ch D
Decision of Sir Robert Megarry V-C reversed
Nickerson v Barraclough [1981] Ch 426; [1981] 2 WLR 773; [1981] 2 All ER 369, CA