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Romain and another v Scuba TV Ltd and others

Language: English Series: Estates Gazette ; (1996) 23 EG 126-128(3)Publication details: 1996Subject(s): Summary: CA 10 November 1995. R claimed rent arrears from S. The third defendant (X), who acted as guarantor for S, applied to dismiss R`s claim for want of prosecution. The application failed on the grounds that the limitation period of 12 years had not expired. X appealed, contending that the Limitation Act 1980 s19 applied and a claim against a guarantor for rent arrears against a guarantor must be brought within a six year period. "Held" the Limitation ACT 1980 s19 applied. Appeal allowed.
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CA 10 November 1995. R claimed rent arrears from S. The third defendant (X), who acted as guarantor for S, applied to dismiss R`s claim for want of prosecution. The application failed on the grounds that the limitation period of 12 years had not expired. X appealed, contending that the Limitation Act 1980 s19 applied and a claim against a guarantor for rent arrears against a guarantor must be brought within a six year period. "Held" the Limitation ACT 1980 s19 applied. Appeal allowed.