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035			_a(Sirsi) u49539
041			_aeng
245			_aSoteri and another v Psylides and another
260			_c1991
350			_a0
490			_aEstates Gazette _v(1991) 24 EG 161-164(3)
520			_aCA 14 February 1991, In 1980 the plaintiffs S purchased premises consisting of a ground floor and basement used as a shop for video hire. When the lease came to change hands the defendants P noted there were no washing or toilet facilities . S gave assurances they would be provided under a collateral agreement to meet health and safety requirements. S gave an undertaking the work would be completed by February. Rent was paid for the first quarter, but by the next quarter day no work having been done P withheld the rent. In December 1988 S issued a writ claiming forfeiture of the lease due to non payment on rent; P counterclaimed for damages for breach of the collateral agreement. Held that P were to pay 2/3 of owed rent on condition that S installed the facilities within eight weeks thereby giving judgement in favour of S but granting relief on the terms set out. S appealed on the grounds that the 1/3 reduction was arbitrary and not based on market value or loss of profits. CA held t
650			_aHEALTH AND SAFETY AT WORK ETC ACT 1974
650			_aVIDEO SHOP
650			_aWASHING FACILITIES
690			_aLANDLORD AND TENANT-CASE LAW-BUSINESS TENANCIES
942			_n0
948			_c04/03/1997
999			_c31007 _d31007