The court considered service of a notice at a lessee’s last known address. The landlord’s notice exercising its right under the break clause was sent to an address which ‘was no longer in existence; the building had been demolished; and the envelope containing the notice was returned by the Post Office to [the landlord].’ The landlord did not know of this.
Held: It was good service.
Citations:
[1975] 1 EGLR 57
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Blunden v Frogmore Investments Ltd CA 30-Apr-2002
The tenant had a lease of business premises. The premises were damaged in a terrorist attack, and the landlord served a notice terminating the lease. The lease gave the right to the landlord to determine the lease if the property was incapable of . .
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Landlord and Tenant
Updated: 06 May 2022; Ref: scu.182299
