Waste of a messuage. The tenant pleads ‘no waste committed’ and it was found that they were ruinous for lack of roofing within the term but that the buildings were still standing; notwithstanding this it was adjudged waste.
Citations:
[1360] Wast 143 (recte 145 in 1577 edition) [Co. Litt. 53a (a)]
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Dayani v London Borough of Bromley TCC 25-Nov-1999
LA Tenant liable for permissive waste
The local authority was tenant of properties which it sub-licensed to homeless persons for three years was liable for having allowed the properties to deteriorate. It was claimed that they were liable for permissive waste as tenants for a fixed . .
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Landlord and Tenant
Updated: 24 November 2022; Ref: scu.196934