Surrender releases intermediate assignee
Language: English Series: Times ; 3 March 1992, LT11(1)Publication details: 1992Subject(s): Summary: "Deanplan Ltd v Mahmoud and another" ChD 17 February 1992. Held that a landlord, by accepting the surrender of a lease from an occupying assignee and releasing him from obligations under the lease in return for the handling over of some of his stock of goods, had effectively released intermediate assignees from their direct covenant given to the landlord to pay the rent and to observe the covenants of the lease.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Law report | London Journal article | WB2810-34 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 49775-1001 |
"Deanplan Ltd v Mahmoud and another" ChD 17 February 1992. Held that a landlord, by accepting the surrender of a lease from an occupying assignee and releasing him from obligations under the lease in return for the handling over of some of his stock of goods, had effectively released intermediate assignees from their direct covenant given to the landlord to pay the rent and to observe the covenants of the lease.