Tenancy Successor Revisited

 Secure Tenancy Successor - Deceased Joint Tenant or Her Son?
Birmingham City Council v Walker [2006] EWCA Civ 815

CA
22 June 2006
Daily Law Notes Report Summary
A person who was a joint tenant under a periodic tenancy and
became the sole tenant by survivorship following the death of the
other joint tenant was not a successor, within the meaning of s 88
of the Housing Act 1985, when that tenancy subsequently became a
secure tenancy following legislative enactment.