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Forcelux Ltd v Binnie: CA 21 Oct 2009

Forcelux and Mr Binnie were the landlord and tenant of a flat in Lincoln. Under the lease, the tenant was obliged to pay ground rent and other charges. The lease contained a forfeiture provision in the event of non-payment of rent or charges. Mr Binnie fell into arrears and Forcelux obtained a default judgment against … Continue reading Forcelux Ltd v Binnie: CA 21 Oct 2009

Artesian Residential Investments Limited v Beck: CA 19 Mar 1999

The tenant sought relief from forfeiture under section 138 against a landlord seeking possession of his assured tenancy. There were arrears of rent which he believed he could pay. Held: The grounds for possession were statutory, and had been demonstrated. The action was not an action for forfeiture. ‘section 5(1) makes it abundantly clear that … Continue reading Artesian Residential Investments Limited v Beck: CA 19 Mar 1999

Maryland Estates Ltd v Joseph and Another: CA 6 May 1998

A claim for rent arrears in County Court, was also to be read to include a claim for arrears (mesne profits) arising after the issue of the summons for possession and rent. The landlord will be entitled if relief from forfeiture is granted to all his arrears of rent and the rent until the date … Continue reading Maryland Estates Ltd v Joseph and Another: CA 6 May 1998

United Dominions Trust Ltd v Shellpoint Trustees: CA 23 Mar 1993

The lessee of a flat charged it to secure the purchase price. He fell into arrears in the payment of service charges which were recoverable as rent. The landlord obtained judgment for the arrears and for costs. The tenant paid the arrears but not the costs, and the landlord acted to take possession for non-payment. … Continue reading United Dominions Trust Ltd v Shellpoint Trustees: CA 23 Mar 1993

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