P Phipps and Co (Northampton and Towcester Breweries) Ltd v Rogers: 1925

A notice to quit a lease should be so expressed as to expire on the relevant date. ‘The date of determination must be the right date.’

Judges:

Atkin LJ

Citations:

[1925] 1 KB 14

Citing:

CitedGardner v Ingram 1889
‘Although no particular form need be followed, there must be plain, unambiguous words claiming to determine the existing tenancy at a certain time.’ . .

Cited by:

CitedMannai Investment Co Ltd v Eagle Star Assurance HL 21-May-1997
Minor Irregularity in Break Notice Not Fatal
Leases contained clauses allowing the tenant to break the lease by serving not less than six months notice to expire on the third anniversary of the commencement date of the term of the lease. The tenant gave notice to determine the leases on 12th . .
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Landlord and Tenant

Updated: 12 May 2022; Ref: scu.185080