Distress
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PP 2009/108
Law of distress Amendment Act 1908
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PP 2003/22
Landlord faced with tenant’s insolvency: A path through the maze. Quick answers are difficult to find when advising a landlord whose tenant is, or may become, insolvent.
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PP 2002/140
As the 2002 Wimbledon tournament unfolds, it can be recorded that the Lord Chancellor, having served (underhand or otherwise) a number of proposals in two consultation papers, has now fielded…
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Khazanchi and another v Faircharm Investment Ltd and others
Distress – Bailiff distraining in respect of arrears of rent – Whether bailliff having right at common law to effect forcible entry – Law of Distress Act 1737 – Judge…
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Evans v South Ribble Borough Council
Community charge — Elements of distress — Common law rules — Application of law of distress — Whether posting of notice constitutes a distress — Whether physical entry necessary –…
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Eller v Grovecrest Investments Ltd
Lease — Business premises — Alleged breach of covenant by landlord — Rent withheld by tenant — Distraint of goods — Whether set off against claim for rent could be…
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PP 2002/48
The question whether, in cases of tenant insolvency, a landlord requires leave of the court before seeking to forfeit the lease or levy distress depends not only on the legal…
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PP 2002/14
Landlords minded to levy distress should take the greatest care to ensure that the tenant is in no position to assert a set-off — a danger now greatly increased by…