Southwark LBC v McIntosh
Series: Estates Gazette ; [2001] 08 EG 164-169(6)Publication details: 2002Subject(s): Summary: ChD 9 November 2001. Tenant (M) had originally claimed damages for breach of landlords' covenant to repair, as implied by Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 s11, as a result of dampness. CC had held landlord (S) liable. On appeal certain issues were raised such as whether M was warned not to use a cupboard inappropriately, whether the damp or a leak through M's kitchen ceiling was caused by a breach of covenant by S, and the measure of damages. It was found that S was not liable for the dampness.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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ChD 9 November 2001. Tenant (M) had originally claimed damages for breach of landlords' covenant to repair, as implied by Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 s11, as a result of dampness. CC had held landlord (S) liable. On appeal certain issues were raised such as whether M was warned not to use a cupboard inappropriately, whether the damp or a leak through M's kitchen ceiling was caused by a breach of covenant by S, and the measure of damages. It was found that S was not liable for the dampness.