Luttenberger v North Thoresby Farms Ltd

Luttenberger v North Thoresby Farms Ltd - 1993 - Estates Gazette (1993) 17 EG 102-109(8) .

ChD 21 December 1992. Centres on the implications of expiry of a notice to quit under case D for non-payment of rent. The plaintiff (L) was freeholder of a farm tenanted by the first defendant (N). N was a company whose shares were owned by the second and third defendants. Rent was payable half-yearly. One month after a due date with no rent forthcoming L`s solicitor served notice to pay within two months. Payment was sent but with only one signature on the cheque. The cheque was eventually resubmitted with the additional signature. L sought an order for possession following expiry of the notice to quit. Held; that the order should be granted.


PROPERTY-LANDLORD AND TENANT-TENANCIES-AGRICULTURAL TENANCIES
NON-PAYMENT OF RENT
NOTICE TO QUIT
VALIDITY