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035 _a(Sirsi) u44561
041 _aeng
245 _aStradbroke (Earl of) v Mitchell
260 _c1991
350 _a0
490 _aEstates Gazette
_v(1991) 03 EG 128-135; 04 EG 132-136(10)
520 _aCA 31 July 1990 Appeal by landlord (S) from ChD decision that a notice to quit given by S purporting to terminate the tenancy of two farms held by the defendant (M), was a nullity because of fraudulent misrepresentations contained in the notice. S had served a notice on M in accordance with Agricultural Holdings Act 1986 Sched 3 Case E on the grounds that M had let five cottages on the tenanted land, in breach of covenant, to people not working on the farm. M contended that S had previously given his consent to four of the lettings or they were not in fact let in breach of covenant. With regard to the fifth, the letting had already come to an end before the service of the notice and therefore did not constitute an irremediable breach. After considering four questions raised by the case, CA held, dismissing the appeal, that a notice to quit was invalid and to no effect if it contained a statement which was false and which the landlord had made fraudulently, whether or not the tenant....
650 _aPROPERTY-LANDLORD AND TENANT-TENANCIES-AGRICULTURAL TENANCIES
650 _aCASE LAW
650 _aFRAUD
650 _aROUS
690 _aLANDLORD AND TENANT-CASE LAW-AGRICULTURAL TENANCIES
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948 _c04/03/1997
999 _c28321
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