Tenant can sue after assignment
Tenant can sue after assignment
- 1987
- Times 29/1/87 p37 .
In City and Metropolitan Properties Ltd v Greycroft Ltd ChD 23 January 1987 it was held that a tenant who had suffered loss as a result of a breach of a repairing covenant committed while he was tenant, could sue the landlord for the loss after he had assigned the lease .
ASSIGNMENT
BREACH OF COVENANT
REPAIRS
PROPERTY-RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY-RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT-RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES
In City and Metropolitan Properties Ltd v Greycroft Ltd ChD 23 January 1987 it was held that a tenant who had suffered loss as a result of a breach of a repairing covenant committed while he was tenant, could sue the landlord for the loss after he had assigned the lease .
ASSIGNMENT
BREACH OF COVENANT
REPAIRS
PROPERTY-RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY-RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT-RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES