Elmdene Ltd v White: HL 1 Feb 1960

The landlord’s appeal failed. A payment can include a payment in kind.

Judges:

Lord Evershed MR

Citations:

[1960] AC 528, [1959] 2 All ER 605, [1960] 1 QB 1

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Citing:

Appeal fromWhite v Elmdene Estates Ltd CA 1960
The relative legislation prohibited the requirement of ‘payment of any premium’ on the grant, renewal or continuance of any tenancy. Mr and Mrs White owned and lived in a house, but it was subject to a mortgage which was in arrears, and they decided . .

Cited by:

CitedSuperstrike Ltd v Rodrigues CA 14-Jun-2013
The Defendant took an assured shorthold tenancy of premises from the Claimant for a fixed term of one year less one day, paying a deposit of a month’s rent under the terms of the tenancy agreement at that time. At the expiry of the fixed term, by . .
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Housing

Updated: 04 July 2022; Ref: scu.545136