A reciprocal obligation may arise and fall on a landlord to repair the structure of a building from the principle that a landlord who takes the benefit of a covenant, for example to pay a specified sum for the cleaning of the demised premises, is under an obligation to accept the corresponding burden.
Judges:
Judge Fox-Andrews QC
Citations:
[1994] 3 EG129
Cited by:
Cited – Adami v Lincoln Grange Management Limited CA 17-Dec-1997
No General Duty on Landlord to Repair Structure
The plaintiff was a tenant of an apartment in a block. He appealed a ruling that there was no term implied into his lease imposing on the landlord a duty to maintain the structure of the building. The lease contained service charge provisions, and . .
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Landlord and Tenant
Updated: 01 May 2022; Ref: scu.259561
