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Partner not entitled to succeed to secure tenancy as did not meet additional residence requirement for those living as a spouse or civil partner (High Court)

The High Court in R (Turley) V London Borough of Wandsworth and another [2014] EWHC 4040 (Admin) has held that a partner of a secure tenant was not entitled to succeed to his secure tenancy on his death as she did not meet the requirement set out in section 87(b) of the Housing Act 1985.

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Resource ID 2-591-7146
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Published on 10-Dec-2014
Resource Type Legal update: case report
Jurisdictions
  • England
  • Wales
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