In the course of an application under the Landlord and Tenant Act, the landlord sought to adduce on appeal evidence that the tenant and his solicitors had sought to deceive the court.
Held: The application should not be heard in private since the balance was in favour of public justice. The evidence was sufficiently credible, and its effect would be sufficiently significant within the appeal to justify admission.
Judges:
Lord Justice Mummery Lord Justice Keene
Citations:
[2003] EWCA Civ 491
Statutes:
Landlord and Tenant Act 1988 1, Civil Procedure Rules
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Citing:
Cited – Ashworth Frazer Limited v Gloucester City Council HL 8-Nov-2001
A lease contained a covenant against assignment without the Landlord’s consent, such consent not to be unreasonably withheld. The tenant asserted, pace Killick, that the landlord could not refuse consent on the grounds that the proposed tenant might . .
Cited – Nationwide Building Society v Various Solicitors ChD 20-Jan-1998
Legal professional privilege could be set aside at disclosure where the fraudulent intention of one lay client was thereby shown as against another lender. The right to assert legal professional privilege does not apply to documents which came into . .
See Also – Khokher v Arundel Corporation CA 11-Jul-2002
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See Also – Arundel Corporation v Khokher CA 9-Dec-2003
The tenant had served a notice to review the rent. The tenent delivered a counter notice personally be posting it through the letter box. The lease provided that the notice was to be served at the last known business address of the landlord. The . .
Cited by:
See Also – Khokher v Arundel Corporation CA 11-Jul-2002
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See Also – Arundel Corporation v Khokher CA 9-Dec-2003
The tenant had served a notice to review the rent. The tenent delivered a counter notice personally be posting it through the letter box. The lease provided that the notice was to be served at the last known business address of the landlord. The . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.
Landlord and Tenant, Civil Procedure Rules
Updated: 10 June 2022; Ref: scu.180582
