Landlord and tenant - secure tenancy
Series: Estates Gazette ; [2001] 19 EG 140 (CS) (12/5/01)Publication details: 2001Subject(s): Summary: "Marshall v Bradford Metropolitan District Council", CA 27 April 2001. In January 1989 the council (A) sought to recover arrears of rent from tenants (B). A obtained an order for possession on the ensuing grounds: the order would not be enforced if B paid off the arrears in instalments, and paid these in full. Over the next two years the arrears were paid off irregularly, and at some stage B left the property to live elsewhere. In April 1999 B sued A for breach of repairing covenants, and paid off the outstanding arrears in June 1999. Judge found that the tenancy had not been revived, and that B was a tolerated trespasser. Appeal dismissed.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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"Marshall v Bradford Metropolitan District Council", CA 27 April 2001. In January 1989 the council (A) sought to recover arrears of rent from tenants (B). A obtained an order for possession on the ensuing grounds: the order would not be enforced if B paid off the arrears in instalments, and paid these in full. Over the next two years the arrears were paid off irregularly, and at some stage B left the property to live elsewhere. In April 1999 B sued A for breach of repairing covenants, and paid off the outstanding arrears in June 1999. Judge found that the tenancy had not been revived, and that B was a tolerated trespasser. Appeal dismissed.