The court gave broad approval of a median figure of pounds 1,000 damages a year to be awarded to a tenant for a five-year deterioration of premises from habitable to ‘appalling’.
Citations:
(1987) 20 HLR 165
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Hussain v Mehlman CC 5-Mar-1992
(County Court) The defendant landlord granted the plaintiff a three year assured shorthold tenancy. He now appealed a finding that he was in breach of an implied covenant to maintain the space heating, and otherwise. The tenant had returned the . .
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Landlord and Tenant
Updated: 08 April 2022; Ref: scu.258845