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Language: English Series: Estates Gazette Case Summaries ; [1997] EGCS 111 (19/07/1997)Publication details: 1997Subject(s): Summary: "Halifax Building Society v Richard Grosse & Co", QBD 4 July 1997. Rent review provisions in the underlease of a flat linked to those in headlease. Solicitor instructed by prospective purchaser and H in relation to the purchase by assignment of a long underlease. R was unable to obtain a copy of the headlease and was unaware of extent of rent review provisions. Rent increased under rent review clauses and H took possession and surrendered flat to freeholder. R admitted negligence but claimed H had suffered no loss. Judgment for plaintiff.
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Law report London Journal article WB3329-41 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 79803-1001

"Halifax Building Society v Richard Grosse & Co", QBD 4 July 1997. Rent review provisions in the underlease of a flat linked to those in headlease. Solicitor instructed by prospective purchaser and H in relation to the purchase by assignment of a long underlease. R was unable to obtain a copy of the headlease and was unaware of extent of rent review provisions. Rent increased under rent review clauses and H took possession and surrendered flat to freeholder. R admitted negligence but claimed H had suffered no loss. Judgment for plaintiff.