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035 _a(Sirsi) u1385
041 _aeng
245 _aEyre and Others v Hall and Another
260 _c1986
350 _a0
490 _aEstates Gazette
_v280 (6305) 11 October 1986, 193-195 (2)
520 _aCA 6 March 1986. An appeal by the landlords from a cc decision in proceedings for possession of a dwelling house . The cc had decided in favour of the tenants. The tenants went bankrupt and the lease of the dwelling house was vested in a trustee before the end of the fixed term. The trustee gave notice of his intention to disclaim the lease under Bankruptcy Act 1914 which he was entitled to do so without the leave of court if the property was burdened with onerous covenants . If the disclaimer was valid, the tenants lost their rights to protection and to a statutory tenancy at the end of the lease.The tenants contended that the disclaimer was invalid on the ground that the property was not so burdened. The cc accepted the tenants` submission and held that the disclaimer was invalid. On appeal by the landlords, CA held that the lease was a very stringent one, containing full repairing obligations and including a covenant to deliver up the premises in good repair and to paint the exter
690 _aLANDLORD AND TENANT-CASE LAW-RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES
942 _n0
948 _c04/03/1997
999 _c763
_d763