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Private property and abuse of rights in Victorian England the story of Edward Pickles and the Bradford water supply /

Taggart, Michael.

Private property and abuse of rights in Victorian England the story of Edward Pickles and the Bradford water supply / [electronic resource] : Michael Taggart. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2002. - 1 online resource (xxiii, 235 p.). - Oxford studies in modern legal history . - Oxford studies in modern legal history. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The case of the Borough of Bradford v Pickles was the first to establish the principle that it is not unlawful for a property owner to exercise his or her property rights maliciously and to the detriment of others or the public interest. This book explores why the common law developed in this way.

Specialized.

9780191719646 No price


Pickles, Edward.--Trials, litigation, etc.


Bradford (West Yorkshire, England). Corporation --Trials, litigation, etc.


Water-supply--History--England--Bradford--19th century.
Property--England.
Abuse of rights--England.
Law.
Laws of specific jurisdictions & specific areas of law.

KD674 / .T34 2002

346.420432

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