Chancery Division
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Chelsea Building Society v R&A Millett (Shops) Ltd
Landlord and tenant — Rent review — Whether time of the essence of landlord’s notice to implement the review
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ARC Ltd v Schofield and another
Landlord and tenant — Option to renew lease — Rent payable under renewed tenancy — Dispute as to correct basis for determination of rent under option provisions — Appeal by…
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Watney and another v Boardley
Option in lease of business premises to purchase property–Exercise of option not an ‘instrument of surrender,’ therefore not caught by contracting-out provisions of Law of Property Act 1969, amending Landlord…
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Fine Fare Ltd v Kenmore Investments Ltd
Landlord and tenant — Rent review — Arbitration — Arbitrator’s award challenged by tenants — Preliminary question as to extension of time for bringing present proceedings — Leave sought to…
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Thorn EMI Pension Trust Ltd v Quinton Hazell plc
Landlord and tenant — Rent review clause — Whether time of the essence in respect of step following service of landlord’s notice — Review clause provided that if within two…
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Ladbroke Hotels Ltd v Sandhu and another
Rent review — Assumption that tenant’s repairing obligations performed — Building in poor structural repair with limited commercial life — Whether at review limited tenant’s obligations related to commercial life…
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Ocean Accident & Guarantee Corporation v Next plc ; Commercial Union Assurance Co plc v Next plc
Landlord and tenant — Rent review — Assumption that premises fully equipped and fitted out — Whether tenant’s fixtures taken into account and rentalised at rent review
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Attorney-General ex rel Rivers Moore and others v Portsmouth City Council
Housing Acts–Motion for injunction in relator action–Relators owner-occupiers of houses subject to compulsory purchase order in clearance area–Validity of clearance area declarations challenged by relators because of likely adverse effect…
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Williams and another v Wellingborough Borough Council
Council house sold to sitting tenants with aid of mortgage from council themselves–Common-form 5-year right of pre-emption in transfer–On default by mortgagors, council nevertheless may not claim to exercise power…
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Aberdeen Steak Houses Group Ltd v Crown Estate Commissioners
Landlord and tenant — Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 — Break clause — Whether notice under section 25 of 1954 Act and accompanying letter effective notice to exercise break clause…
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Southern Depot Co Ltd v British Railways Board and another
Landlord and tenant — Forfeiture of lease — Relief against forfeiture — Section 146(2) of Law of Property Act 1925 — Action by lessees claiming relief — Principles governing exercise…
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Topfell Ltd v Galley Properties Ltd
Action for specific performance of contract of sale of house with an abatement of the purchase price–House advertised for sale with vacant possession of ground floor but subject to a…