“…In Selby v Whitbread & Co [1917] 1 KB 736 a building owner had served a party structure notice under the London Building Act 1894 as a precursor to rebuilding his house. He transferred a strip of land …”
“…Evidently the Court of Final Appeal did not regard the award in Selby v Whitbread[1917] 1 KB 736 as a purely declaratory award. It described the award as one which “required” the defendant to erect a substantial pier. On that basis, the decision goes no fu…”