If a lessee permit the walls to be in decay for default of daubing, by which timbers become rotten, an action of waste lies. Decision of Court of King’s Bench in banc on writ of error, and the first judgment affirmed accordingly.
Citations:
22 Vin Abr 439, 9 Car 1, (1633-34) 2 Roll Abr 816 case no 37
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Dayani v London Borough of Bromley TCC 25-Nov-1999
LA Tenant liable for permissive waste
The local authority was tenant of properties which it sub-licensed to homeless persons for three years was liable for having allowed the properties to deteriorate. It was claimed that they were liable for permissive waste as tenants for a fixed . .
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Landlord and Tenant
Updated: 24 November 2022; Ref: scu.196749