William Hill (Southern) Ltd v Cabras Ltd
Language: English Series: Estates Gazette ; 281 (6318) 24 January 1987, 309-312 (3)Publication details: 1987Description: (See also Abstract 35061)Subject(s): Summary: CA 21 October 1986. An appeal by landlords, Cabras Ltd, from a decision granting a declaration in favour of the tenants, William Hill (Southern) to maintain illuminated signs on the landlords` property. The dispute arose after a change of landlords. It was contended by the new landlords that the tenants had a revocable licence only to maintain signs and they were asked to remove them. The tenants sought a declaration as to their rights and the judge found in their favour by implication from a negative covenant forbidding the exhibition of signs in, or on to the premises, without the landlords` consent. The landlords appealed. On appeal, it was held that the judge had reached the right conclusion, but the appeal judge did not support the ground on which it had been based. Landlords` appeal refused.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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CA 21 October 1986. An appeal by landlords, Cabras Ltd, from a decision granting a declaration in favour of the tenants, William Hill (Southern) to maintain illuminated signs on the landlords` property. The dispute arose after a change of landlords. It was contended by the new landlords that the tenants had a revocable licence only to maintain signs and they were asked to remove them. The tenants sought a declaration as to their rights and the judge found in their favour by implication from a negative covenant forbidding the exhibition of signs in, or on to the premises, without the landlords` consent. The landlords appealed. On appeal, it was held that the judge had reached the right conclusion, but the appeal judge did not support the ground on which it had been based. Landlords` appeal refused.