A party claiming damage for breach of a covenant to repair in a lease must prove that damage.
Judges:
Goddard LCJ
Citations:
(1948) 64 TLR 177
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Crewe Services and Investment Corporation v Silk CA 2-Dec-1997
The landlord brought proceedings against the tenant for failure to keep his tenanted farm in a good state of repair. The judge awarded the cost of the landlord doing the repairs himself, making no discount for the possibility that the tenant might . .
Cited – Latimer and Another v Carney and others CA 27-Oct-2006
The landlords appealed disissal of their request for relief against their tenants for non-repair of the premises. The judge had held that the landlord had not provided appropriate evidence of the damage and costs of repair which it claimed.
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Landlord and Tenant
Updated: 01 December 2022; Ref: scu.245776
