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Debate over kitchen use

Language: English Series: Times ; 21 March 1996, 34(1)Publication details: 1996Subject(s): Summary: "The Mortgage Corporation Ltd v Ubah" CA 7 March 1996. Held that where under the terms of the tenancy the tenant was to share use of the kitchen with the landlord, the tenancy was a restricted contract within Rent Act 1977 s21, even though the landlord was unable to make use of the kitchen. Appeal by tenant dismissed.

"The Mortgage Corporation Ltd v Ubah" CA 7 March 1996. Held that where under the terms of the tenancy the tenant was to share use of the kitchen with the landlord, the tenancy was a restricted contract within Rent Act 1977 s21, even though the landlord was unable to make use of the kitchen. Appeal by tenant dismissed.