Joseph v Nettleton Road Housing Co-Operative Ltd [2010] EWCA Civ 228 is a decision that was decided on its facts, but since it is the first example of a claim for judicial review against a housing co-operative, I took an interest.
The facts are that Mr Joseph was a tenant of Nettleton Road Housing association. Nettleton Road Housing is a fully mutual housing co-operative. This means that its tenants can be neither secure, assured or (for those in residence for a long time) protected by the Rent Acts. The thinking being that a co-op, being run by its members, can be relied on to act fairly towards the generality of … Read the full post
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