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Bass Holdings Ltd v Morton Music Ltd

Language: English Series: All England Law Reports ; (1987) 2 All ER 1001-1024(24)Publication details: 1987Subject(s): Summary: CA 19 March 1987 Appeal from a High Court decision (See Abstract 37311) preventing tenants from exercising an option to renew their lease because of breach es of both positive and negative covenants . These breaches were spent at the date the option was exercised. CA held that spent breaches whether of negative or positive covenants, will not destroy the tenants` option for a further lease. It is only subsisting breaches of covenant that would destroy the tenants` rights.
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CA 19 March 1987 Appeal from a High Court decision (See Abstract 37311) preventing tenants from exercising an option to renew their lease because of breach es of both positive and negative covenants . These breaches were spent at the date the option was exercised. CA held that spent breaches whether of negative or positive covenants, will not destroy the tenants` option for a further lease. It is only subsisting breaches of covenant that would destroy the tenants` rights.