Rent Act 1977, Case 19 in Schedule 15, and Housing Act 1980, section 52 —- Protected shorthold tenancy — Failure to comply with technical requirements of section 52(1)(c) of 1980…
Landlord and tenant — Equity sharing headlease — Merger of underlease with headlease — Arrangements contained payment of capital sum — Whether breach of covenant against commutation
Landlord and tenant — Service charges — Recovery of bank interest and charges — Expenses of manager — Recovery of legal expenses — Appeal against dismissal of originating application
Estate agents — Commission — Whether agents entitled to payment — Construction of agency agreement — Agents appointed ‘as sole agents’, but the form provided that until the expiration of…
Landlord and tenant — Forfeiture — Relief — Alteration of parties’ position — Discretion to refuse relief from forfeiture for non-payment of rent in exceptional circumstances — Appeal from decision…
Tenant encroaches on adjoining land of his landlord–Held to have acquired possessory title coextensive with his tenancy–Acceptance of new rent book did not involve surrender of tenancy and regrant
Leasehold Reform Act 1967, section 1(3)(b) — Agricultural Holdings Act 1986, section 1 — Right to enfranchisement excluded if house is comprised in an agricultural holding — Whether house so…
Town and Country Planning Act 1971–Planning authority’s appeal against judge’s refusal of interlocutory injunction–Section 52 agreement between owner of land containing stone mine, company lessee operating mine and planning authority–Temporary…
Application by tenants to set aside as irregular a judgment for possession, arrears of rent and mesne profits on the ground that it was entered for a larger sum than…
Landlord and Tenant Act 1987 — Whether landlord obliged to comply with purchase notice — Whether individual buildings or complex of buildings ‘premises’ for purposes of determining majority of qualifying…
Landlord and Tenant Act 1954–Possession of public house sought by freeholders from lessee–Whether Part II of Act applied to give lessee security of tenure–On-licensed premises excluded from Act, but exception…
Service charges–Amount of lessee’s contribution to be ‘ascertained and certified by the lessors’ managing agents acting as experts and not as arbitrators’–Lessors subsequently discovered to be the managing agents themselves–Agents’…