Land

Morrissey v Wigan Council

[2011] UKUT LC ACQ_500_2010Upper Tribunal (Lands)2011

“COMPENSATION – compulsory purchase – dwelling house in poor repair – valuation of freehold interest – Land Compensation Act 1961 section 5, rule (2) – compensation £35,750”

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